EPIC EVENTS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC399371 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-11
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
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 93199Other sports activities
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 (65/100, director aged 61). 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 (50/100)

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
19 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
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2018-12-18
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2018-12-18
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2016-12-10
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  4. 2016-11-15
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2016-09-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2016-06-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2016-06-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2015-11-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2015-11-18
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  10. 2015-10-20
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2015-05-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2015-05-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2014-05-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2014-05-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2014-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2013-05-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2013-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2012-07-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2012-07-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2011-05-11
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    Company incorporated
    As EPIC EVENTS LIMITED
  21. 2011-05-11
    ➕
    WILSON, Michael Duthie appointed
    director
  22. 2011-05-11
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 15 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 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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 2018-12-18

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-05-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47990 — Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

Registered office

Union Plaza (6th Floor)
1 Union Wynd
Aberdeen
AB10 1DQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2013-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

WILSON, Michael Duthie→
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-05-11
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Recent filings (19 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2018-12-18
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2016-12-10
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2016-11-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-09-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2016-06-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2016-06-02
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2015-11-28
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2015-11-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2015-10-20
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-05-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2015-05-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-05-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2014-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-03-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-05-15