THAT CAR SALE MARKET COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 60/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (50/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
- 2018-11-13📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2018-11-13🏁Company dissolved
- 2018-08-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2017-06-06🏢Company incorporatedAs THAT CAR SALE MARKET COMPANY LIMITED
- 2017-06-06➕DALRYMPLE, Agnes appointeddirector
- 2017-06-06➕DALRYMPLE, David appointeddirector
- 2017-06-06➕DALRYMPLE, Michael appointeddirector
- 2017-06-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 high ·Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2018-11-13
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