BR GROWTH LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC365216 · ltd · incorporated 2009-09-07
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
51/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 51/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 61). 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). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
51/100Worth 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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 (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-04-09
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2024-04-09
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2024-01-09
    ⚠️
    liquidation-compulsory-early-dissolution-court-scotland
    insolvency · WU16(Scot)
  4. 2022-01-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2019-12-19
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2019-12-19
    ⚠️
    liquidation-compulsory-notice-winding-up-order-court-scotland
    insolvency · WU01(Scot)
  7. 2019-11-26
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2019-02-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2018-11-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-10-16
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2018-03-17
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2018-03-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-03-06
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2017-12-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-11-30
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2015-11-11
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2015-08-03
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  19. 2014-11-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2014-10-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2013-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2013-10-06
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2013-10-06
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address
    address · AD02
  24. 2009-09-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BR GROWTH LIMITED
  25. 2009-09-07
    RAMSAY, David Baxter appointed
    director

Owner dependency

98/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 17 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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 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

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2024-04-09

3 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2024-04-09: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2024-01-09: liquidation-compulsory-early-dissolution-court-scotland

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Baxter Ramsay
Individual · British · DOB 05/1965 · age 61
75100%
75-100% shares07/09/2016

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
Incorporated2009-09-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Klm Chartered Accountants
153 Queen Street
Glasgow
G1 3BJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2018-02-27
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

RAMSAY, David Baxter
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-09-07
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Recent filings (37 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2024-04-09
liquidation-compulsory-early-dissolution-court-scotland
insolvency · WU16(Scot)
2024-01-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-01-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-12-19
liquidation-compulsory-notice-winding-up-order-court-scotland
insolvency · WU01(Scot)
2019-12-19
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2019-11-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2018-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-10-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2018-10-16
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2018-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-03-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2018-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-12-12