THE PERFECT IMAGE SPORTS MARKETING LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC351294 · ltd · incorporated 2008-11-14
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
58/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Media representation services
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
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 (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2017-05-30
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2017-05-30
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2017-03-14
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2017-03-07
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2016-10-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2016-10-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2016-09-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2016-08-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2016-08-24
    ➖
    MCCRAE, Keith Alexander resigned
    director
  10. 2016-04-13
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2016-04-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-02-09
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2015-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-07-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-07-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-07-08
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2015-07-08
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2015-07-08
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    administrative-restoration-company
    restoration · RT01
  19. 2014-03-28
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ2
  20. 2013-12-06
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    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2013-05-16
    ➖
    CUMMING, Kenneth George resigned
    director
  22. 2013-05-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  23. 2012-11-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  24. 2012-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2011-11-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  26. 2011-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2010-12-22
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  28. 2010-12-10
    ➕
    CUMMING, Kenneth George appointed
    director
  29. 2008-11-28
    ➕
    GEMMELL, Paul George appointed
    director
  30. 2008-11-28
    ➖
    RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2008-11-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As THE PERFECT IMAGE SPORTS MARKETING LIMITED
  32. 2008-11-14
    ➕
    RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE appointed
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2008-11-14
    ➕
    MCCRAE, Keith Alexander appointed
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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 2017-05-30

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul George Gemmell
Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-11-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC73120 — Media representation services

Registered office

5 Rubislaw Terrace
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB10 1XE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2015-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

GEMMELL, Paul George→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-11-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-11-14 · resigned 2008-11-28
Resigned
CUMMING, Kenneth George→
director · ~73y · appointed 2010-12-10 · resigned 2013-05-16
Resigned
MCCRAE, Keith Alexander→
director · ~45y · appointed 2008-11-14 · resigned 2016-08-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2017-05-30
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2017-03-14
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2017-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-11-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2016-10-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-09-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-08-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2016-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-04-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2016-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2015-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-07-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-07-08