ORMONDE FISHING LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC222863 · ltd · incorporated 2001-09-05
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 21.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03110
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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.
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 21.7y
55/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.7 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.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
- 2017-01-19⚠️gazette-dissolved-liquidationgazette · GAZ2
- 2017-01-19🏁Company dissolved
- 2016-10-19⚠️liquidation-voluntary-return-of-final-meeting-scotlandinsolvency · 4.26(Scot)
- 2015-07-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2015-07-17📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2015-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2014-10-21📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2013-09-05📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2012-09-14📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-07-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2011-09-08📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-09-06📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-09-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-09-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-09-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-09-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-01-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2009-09-23📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2008-10-01📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2008-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2007-09-12📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2006-12-04➕JACK, Claire Suzanne appointeddirector
- 2006-04-27🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 2004-08-18🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 2001-09-13➕JACK, George Alexander appointedsecretary
- 2001-09-13➕JACK, Alastair appointeddirector
- 2001-09-13➕JACK, George Alexander appointeddirector
- 2001-09-13➕JACK, Janice Patience appointeddirector
- 2001-09-13➖PF & S (SECRETARIES) LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-09-13➖PF & S (DIRECTORS) LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2001-09-05🏢Company incorporatedAs ORMONDE FISHING LIMITED
- 2001-09-05➕PF & S (SECRETARIES) LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-09-05➕PF & S (DIRECTORS) LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 88 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 88 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 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 dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2017-01-19
2 insolvency-related filings on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2017-01-19: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2016-10-19: liquidation-voluntary-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
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| ARDGOWAN TREES LIMITED→ SC784704 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CLYDE SHELLFISH LTD→ SC382130 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| CREELERS PRIDE FISHING LTD→ SC532588 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| DAVAAR MARINE CONSERVATION INITIATIVE LTD→ SC826569 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ELLARY FARMS LIMITED→ SC112512 · est 1988 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 37y | — | — |
| FOXBAR COMMUNITY GARDEN & ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT GROUP LTD→ SC861586 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FYNE TREE SURGERY LTD→ SC738225 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| GORDON BAILLIE CONTRACTING LIMITED→ SC488188 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| HANDYSIDE FISHING (NORTH) LTD→ SC752143 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| HARVEST REAPER LTD→ SC269622 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| HATTON COUNTRY STORE LTD→ SC749328 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-09-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC03110 — SIC 03110
Registered office
Titanium 1 King's Inch Place
Renfrew
Renfrewshire
PA4 8WF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2014-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)
JACK, George Alexander→
Activesecretary · appointed 2001-09-13
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JACK, Alastair→
Activedirector · ~88y · appointed 2001-09-13
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JACK, Claire Suzanne→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2006-12-04
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JACK, George Alexander→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2001-09-13
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JACK, Janice Patience→
Activedirector · ~81y · appointed 2001-09-13
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PF & S (SECRETARIES) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-09-05 · resigned 2001-09-13
PF & S (DIRECTORS) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-09-05 · resigned 2001-09-13
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Statutory mortgage | 1 property | 27/04/2006 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 18/08/2004 | — |
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Recent filings (51 total)
gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2017-01-19
liquidation-voluntary-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
insolvency · 4.26(Scot)
2016-10-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2015-07-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2015-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-06-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-05-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-06-13
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-07-17
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-05-20
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-09-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-09-06