SNPC LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC252008 · ltd · incorporated 2003-07-01
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 22.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10200
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 79). 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 (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 22.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 22.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
57 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth 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
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 (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2014-08-29
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2014-08-29
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2014-05-09
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2014-04-22
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2014-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2014-03-14
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2014-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2013-09-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  9. 2013-09-07
    COUTTS, David James resigned
    director
  10. 2013-07-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2013-05-02
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    mortgage-charge-whole-release-with-charge-number
    mortgage · MR05
  12. 2013-05-02
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2013-05-02
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2013-05-02
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    Charge satisfied #2
  15. 2013-05-02
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    Charge satisfied #1
  16. 2012-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2012-09-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  18. 2012-09-21
    ALFREDSSON, Agust resigned
    director
  19. 2012-07-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2011-09-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2011-07-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  22. 2010-10-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2010-09-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  24. 2010-09-03
    AGUSTSSON, Haraldur resigned
    director
  25. 2010-07-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  26. 2010-07-19
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2010-07-19
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  28. 2010-07-19
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  29. 2009-11-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  30. 2009-07-02
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  31. 2008-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  32. 2003-10-06
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  33. 2003-09-05
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  34. 2003-07-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SNPC LIMITED
  35. 2003-07-01
    PETERSON, Eric Spence appointed
    secretary
  36. 2003-07-01
    KRANTZ, Pal appointed
    director
  37. 2003-07-01
    OFFERDAL, Anders appointed
    director
  38. 2003-07-01
    OFFERDAL, Kare appointed
    director
  39. 2003-07-01
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 2003-07-01
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  41. 2003-07-01
    AGUSTSSON, Haraldur appointed
    director
  42. 2003-07-01
    ALFREDSSON, Agust appointed
    director
  43. 2003-07-01
    COUTTS, David James appointed
    director
  44. 2003-07-01
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  45. 2003-07-01
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — 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 candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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 2014-08-29

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-07-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC10200 — SIC 10200

Registered office

Bank Of Scotland Buildings
Lerwick
ZE1 0EB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2014-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)

PETERSON, Eric Spence
secretary · appointed 2003-07-01
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Active
KRANTZ, Pal
director · ~79y · appointed 2003-07-01
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Active
OFFERDAL, Anders
director · ~54y · appointed 2003-07-01
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Active
OFFERDAL, Kare
director · ~79y · appointed 2003-07-01
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Active
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2003-07-01
Resigned
AGUSTSSON, Haraldur
director · ~53y · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2010-09-03
Resigned
ALFREDSSON, Agust
director · ~80y · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2012-09-21
Resigned
COUTTS, David James
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2013-09-07
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2003-07-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property06/10/200302/05/2013
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property05/09/200302/05/2013

Recent filings (57 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2014-08-29
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2014-05-09
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2014-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-04-03
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2014-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2013-09-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-07-03
mortgage-charge-whole-release-with-charge-number
mortgage · MR05
2013-05-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2013-05-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2013-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-09-28
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2012-09-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-09-15