MILLER CONSTRUCT LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC154968 · ltd · incorporated 1994-12-16
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 6 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-10-25
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-10-25
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-07-18
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2013-07-05
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  5. 2013-06-24
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  6. 2012-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2012-07-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  8. 2012-05-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2012-05-16
    SMYTH, Pamela June resigned
    secretary
  10. 2011-09-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2011-08-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2011-07-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2011-07-11
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  14. 2010-09-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  15. 2010-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2010-09-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  17. 2010-08-27
    RICHARDS, John Steel appointed
    director
  18. 2010-08-27
    MACKIE, Robin Smith resigned
    director
  19. 2010-07-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2010-06-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2009-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2009-07-08
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  23. 2008-10-21
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  24. 2008-08-15
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  25. 2007-12-14
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  26. 2007-08-01
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  27. 2007-07-17
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  28. 2006-07-12
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  29. 2006-07-12
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  30. 2002-08-30
    MACKINNON, Iain Lachlan resigned
    secretary
  31. 2002-08-30
    SMYTH, Pamela June appointed
    secretary
  32. 2002-01-21
    DONALDSON, Euan James resigned
    secretary
  33. 2002-01-21
    MACKINNON, Iain Lachlan appointed
    secretary
  34. 1997-10-31
    EVANS, David Michael resigned
    director
  35. 1995-11-01
    ASHWORTH, Michael Richard resigned
    director
  36. 1995-11-01
    MACKIE, Robin Smith appointed
    director
  37. 1995-09-29
    MILLER, Keith Manson appointed
    director
  38. 1995-09-29
    SHAW, John Clifford Barratt resigned
    director
  39. 1994-12-19
    ASHWORTH, Michael Richard appointed
    director
  40. 1994-12-19
    EVANS, David Michael appointed
    director
  41. 1994-12-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MILLER CONSTRUCT LIMITED
  42. 1994-12-16
    DONALDSON, Euan James appointed
    secretary
  43. 1994-12-16
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1994-12-16
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 1994-12-16
    SHAW, John Clifford Barratt appointed
    director
  46. 1994-12-16
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 1994-12-16
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

98/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "MILLER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-10-25

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-12-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

Miller House
2 Lochside View
Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh
EH12 9DH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2011-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 9 resigned)

MILLER, Keith Manson
director · ~77y · appointed 1995-09-29
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Active
RICHARDS, John Steel
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-08-27
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Active
DONALDSON, Euan James
secretary · appointed 1994-12-16 · resigned 2002-01-21
Resigned
MACKINNON, Iain Lachlan
secretary · appointed 2002-01-21 · resigned 2002-08-30
Resigned
SMYTH, Pamela June
secretary · appointed 2002-08-30 · resigned 2012-05-16
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-12-16 · resigned 1994-12-16
Resigned
ASHWORTH, Michael Richard
director · ~82y · appointed 1994-12-19 · resigned 1995-11-01
Resigned
EVANS, David Michael
director · ~79y · appointed 1994-12-19 · resigned 1997-10-31
Resigned
MACKIE, Robin Smith
director · ~76y · appointed 1995-11-01 · resigned 2010-08-27
Resigned
SHAW, John Clifford Barratt
director · ~83y · appointed 1994-12-16 · resigned 1995-09-29
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1994-12-16 · resigned 1994-12-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (70 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-10-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2013-07-18
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-07-05
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-08-23
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-07-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2012-05-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2011-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-08-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-07-12
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2011-07-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-09-27
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-09-17
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-22