APTRACS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC413099 · ltd · incorporated 2011-12-13
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
49/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 49/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). 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 (56/100)

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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
49/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
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 (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2022-05-28
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2022-05-28
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2022-02-28
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
    insolvency · LIQ14(Scot)
  4. 2019-05-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2019-05-13
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2019-04-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2018-12-18
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2018-09-25
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2018-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-12-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2017-12-15
    POOLE, Jane Carolyne resigned
    secretary
  12. 2017-12-15
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2017-09-20
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2016-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-09-22
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2016-01-08
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2015-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-01-14
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2015-01-14
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  21. 2014-10-02
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  22. 2014-02-24
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2014-01-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2013-10-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2011-12-14
    HAGGERTY, Stephen Gerard appointed
    director
  26. 2011-12-14
    POOLE, Jane Carolyne appointed
    secretary
  27. 2011-12-14
    SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2011-12-14
    BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan resigned
    director
  29. 2011-12-14
    SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  30. 2011-12-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APTRACS LIMITED
  31. 2011-12-13
    SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2011-12-13
    BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan appointed
    director
  33. 2011-12-13
    SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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 2022-05-28

2 insolvency-related filings on record
high

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

Evidence: 2022-05-28: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2022-02-28: liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting-scotland

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stephen Gerard Haggerty
Individual · British · DOB 10/1961 · age 65
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2011-12-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Wri Associates Ltd Third Floor, Turnberry House
175 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2LB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2016-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

HAGGERTY, Stephen Gerard
director · ~65y · appointed 2011-12-14
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Active
POOLE, Jane Carolyne
secretary · appointed 2011-12-14 · resigned 2017-12-15
Resigned
SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-12-13 · resigned 2011-12-14
Resigned
BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-12-13 · resigned 2011-12-14
Resigned
SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2011-12-13 · resigned 2011-12-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2022-05-28
liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
insolvency · LIQ14(Scot)
2022-02-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-05-13
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2019-05-13
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2019-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-01-10
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2018-12-18
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2018-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-02-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2017-12-18
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2017-12-15
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2017-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-12-16