TOLD-M-TWO LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC193392 · ltd · incorporated 1999-02-05
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
62/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 5510
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 52/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 64). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 27.1y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 27.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 7 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth 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
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
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 (53 events)Click to expand
- 2012-04-13📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2012-04-13🏁Company dissolved
- 2011-12-23📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2009-08-29📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2009-06-12📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2008-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2008-02-05📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-11-01📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2007-10-25📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2007-10-18➕MOIR, Calum appointeddirector
- 2007-10-18➖LAM, Kevin resigneddirector
- 2007-02-05📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2006-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2006-06-22📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2006-06-22📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2006-03-22➕LAM, Kevin appointeddirector
- 2006-03-22➖WONG, Kaye Hoi Yan resigneddirector
- 2006-03-16📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2005-11-03📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-11-03📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2005-10-28➖WONG, Chung Man resigneddirector
- 2005-10-28➕WONG, Kaye Hoi Yan appointeddirector
- 2005-08-09📄mortgage-alter-floating-chargemortgage · 466(Scot)
- 2005-08-03📄mortgage-alter-floating-chargemortgage · 466(Scot)
- 2005-06-29📄legacymortgage · 410(Scot)
- 2005-06-10🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Scottish Courage Limited
- 2005-06-09📄mortgage-alter-floating-chargemortgage · 466(Scot)
- 2005-06-08📄legacymortgage · 410(Scot)
- 2005-05-27🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Scottish Courage Limited
- 2005-04-22📄legacymortgage · 410(Scot)
- 2005-04-14📄legacymortgage · 419a(Scot)
- 2005-04-14🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2005-04-13🔒Charge registered #4Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2005-04-06📄legacymortgage · 419a(Scot)
- 2005-04-06🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2005-03-08📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-03-08📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-02-23🔒Charge registered #3Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2005-02-18➕COHEN & CO SOLICITORS appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-02-18➖RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-02-18➖ALEXANDER, Rosemary Grant resigneddirector
- 2005-02-18➖MACKIE, Mark Robert resigneddirector
- 2005-02-18➕WONG, Chung Man appointeddirector
- 2004-08-02➕ALEXANDER, Rosemary Grant appointeddirector
- 2004-08-02➕MACKIE, Mark Robert appointeddirector
- 2004-08-01➖TAYLOR, Terence resigneddirector
- 2002-04-25➖BEATTIE, Angela resignedsecretary
- 2002-04-25➕RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE appointedcorporate-secretary
- 1999-04-29🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 1999-04-02🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Showing most recent 50 of 53 events
Owner dependency
93/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
88/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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 · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2012-04-13
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1999-02-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC5510 — SIC 5510
Registered office
1 Saint Swithin Row
Aberdeen
AB10 6DL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2006-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 8 resigned)
COHEN & CO SOLICITORS→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2005-02-18
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Active
BEATTIE, Angela→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-02-05 · resigned 2002-04-25
RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2002-04-25 · resigned 2005-02-18
ALEXANDER, Rosemary Grant→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2004-08-02 · resigned 2005-02-18
LAM, Kevin→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2006-03-22 · resigned 2007-10-18
MACKIE, Mark Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2004-08-02 · resigned 2005-02-18
TAYLOR, Terence→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1999-02-05 · resigned 2004-08-01
WONG, Chung Man→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2005-02-18 · resigned 2005-10-28
WONG, Kaye Hoi Yan→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2006-03-22
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Scottish Courage Scottish Courage Limited | Standard security | 1 property | 10/06/2005 | — | |
| outstanding | Scottish Courage Scottish Courage Limited | Floating charge | 1 property | 27/05/2005 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 13/04/2005 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 23/02/2005 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Floating charge | 1 property | 29/04/1999 | 14/04/2005 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Standard security | 1 property | 02/04/1999 | 06/04/2005 |
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Recent filings (54 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2012-04-13
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2011-12-23
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2009-08-29
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2009-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2008-07-10
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-02-05
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-11-01
legacy
officers · 288b
2007-10-25
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2006-12-19
legacy
officers · 288b
2006-06-22
legacy
officers · 288a
2006-06-22
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2006-03-16
legacy
officers · 288b
2005-11-03
legacy
officers · 288a
2005-11-03