STRATHEARN TIMBER SUPPLIES LTD
Opportunity 57/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. 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: medium (56/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-01-07📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2025-01-07🏁Company dissolved
- 2024-10-22📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2024-10-11📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2024-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-11-12🏢Company incorporatedAs STRATHEARN TIMBER SUPPLIES LTD
- 2021-11-12➕BROWN, Douglas Roy appointeddirector
- 2021-11-12➕DONALDSON, James Robert appointeddirector
- 2021-11-12➕EARLY, Christopher John Francis appointeddirector
- 2021-11-12📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 high ·Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2025-01-07
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Douglas Roy Brown Individual · British · DOB 06/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 12/11/2021 |
Mr Christopher John Francis Early Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 12/11/2021 |
Mr James Robert Donaldson Individual · British · DOB 01/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 12/11/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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