INTELLIGENT CLIENT LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC245315 · ltd · incorporated 2003-03-10
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: Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
Sector: Financial & insurance
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 65). 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 (45/100)

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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 2 with DOB)
76
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
47 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 (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2014-04-25
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2014-04-25
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2014-01-03
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-12-16
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2013-03-12
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2013-02-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2012-04-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2012-03-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2011-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2011-03-14
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2010-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2010-03-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2010-03-17
    📍
    move-registers-to-sail-company
    address · AD03
  14. 2010-03-17
    📍
    change-sail-address-company
    address · AD02
  15. 2010-03-17
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2009-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2009-06-22
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  18. 2009-03-19
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  19. 2009-02-24
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  20. 2009-02-17
    MICHALUK, Gerald Robert Gilmer resigned
    director
  21. 2009-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2008-04-22
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  23. 2007-12-27
    📄
    legacy
    capital · 88(2)R
  24. 2007-12-27
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  25. 2007-12-27
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  26. 2007-12-12
    MICHALUK, Gerald Robert Gilmer appointed
    director
  27. 2007-11-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  28. 2007-03-30
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  29. 2005-10-24
    DEAS, Roderick John Macdonald appointed
    secretary
  30. 2005-10-24
    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2005-09-06
    DEAS, Colin Iain Macdonald appointed
    director
  32. 2005-09-06
    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  33. 2003-10-29
    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2003-10-29
    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  35. 2003-10-13
    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 2003-10-13
    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 2003-03-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As INTELLIGENT CLIENT LTD
  38. 2003-03-10
    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2003-03-10
    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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 2014-04-25

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-03-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC66190 — Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding

Registered office

400 Great Western Road
Glasgow
G4 9HZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2012-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)

DEAS, Roderick John Macdonald
secretary · appointed 2005-10-24
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Active
DEAS, Colin Iain Macdonald
director · ~65y · appointed 2005-09-06
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Active
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-10-29 · resigned 2005-10-24
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-03-10 · resigned 2003-10-13
Resigned
MICHALUK, Gerald Robert Gilmer
director · ~66y · appointed 2007-12-12 · resigned 2009-02-17
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2003-10-29 · resigned 2005-09-06
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-03-10 · resigned 2003-10-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2014-04-25
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2014-01-03
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-12-16
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-03-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-04-30
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-07-30
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-11-19
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-03-17
move-registers-to-sail-company
address · AD03
2010-03-17
change-sail-address-company
address · AD02
2010-03-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-10-02