INTECH-POWER LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 21.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 53/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 85). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. 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 (50/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 21.2y
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2017-08-08⚠️gazette-dissolved-liquidationgazette · GAZ2
- 2017-08-08🏁Company dissolved
- 2017-05-08⚠️liquidation-miscellaneousinsolvency · LIQ MISC
- 2017-05-08⚠️liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotlandinsolvency · 4.17(Scot)
- 2013-03-15⚠️liquidation-in-administration-move-to-creditors-voluntary-liquidation-scotlandinsolvency · 2.25B(Scot)
- 2012-11-19⚠️liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotlandinsolvency · 2.20B(Scot)
- 2012-06-25⚠️liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotlandinsolvency · 2.20B(Scot)
- 2012-04-17⚠️liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period-scotlandinsolvency · 2.22B(Scot)
- 2012-03-19⚠️liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotlandinsolvency · 2.20B(Scot)
- 2012-03-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-07-25📄legacyliquidation · 2.18B(Scot)
- 2011-07-04⚠️liquidation-in-administration-proposals-scotlandinsolvency · 2.16B(Scot)
- 2011-05-16⚠️liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator-scotlandinsolvency · 2.11B(Scot)
- 2011-05-09📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2010-11-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2010-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-05-07📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-05-07📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2010-03-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-02-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-01-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2009-10-12➕WINPENNY, Dennis Gordon appointeddirector
- 2009-06-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2009-05-08📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-03-06📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2008-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2008-05-09📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-01-09➖WINPENNY, Dennis Gordon resigneddirector
- 2005-04-01🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 2005-02-27➖BROWN, James Stuart resigneddirector
- 2003-06-02➕CHALMERS, James Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2003-06-02➕BROWN, James Stuart appointeddirector
- 2003-06-02➖RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan resigneddirector
- 2001-08-01➕WINPENNY, Dennis Gordon appointeddirector
- 2001-05-11🏢Company incorporatedAs INTECH-POWER LIMITED
- 2001-05-11➕GRANT SMITH LAW PRACTICE appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2001-05-11➕BRIAN REID LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-05-11➖BRIAN REID LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-05-11➕RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan appointeddirector
- 2001-05-11➕STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2001-05-11➖STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 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 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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
2 high ·Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2017-08-08
Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2017-08-08: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2017-05-08: liquidation-miscellaneous
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 01/04/2005 | — |