WMA NOMINEES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC354795 · ltd · incorporated 2009-02-10
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
58/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
12 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 (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2014-04-25
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2014-04-25
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2014-01-03
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-12-24
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2013-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2013-02-11
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2012-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2012-02-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2011-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2011-02-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2010-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2010-02-11
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2009-02-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WMA NOMINEES LIMITED
  14. 2009-02-10
    CLP SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2009-02-10
    WILLOX, Keir appointed
    director
  16. 2009-02-10
    CLP TRUSTEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  17. 2009-02-10
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 17 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
Incorporated2009-02-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Commercial House
2 Rubislaw Terrace
Aberdeen
AB10 1XE
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2013-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

CLP SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-02-10
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Active
WILLOX, Keir
director · ~55y · appointed 2009-02-10
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Active
CLP TRUSTEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2009-02-10
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Recent filings (12 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
2013-12-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-11-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-10-30
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-11-07
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-10-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-02-11
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2009-02-10