+A COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
03203694 · ltd · incorporated 1996-05-24
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 1 with DOB)
74
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
71 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£100
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£100
Debtors£100
Net assets£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-31
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2023-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-03-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2021-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-02-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-01-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2016-01-06
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  13. 2016-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-01-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2014-10-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 1998-04-25
    ➕
    MAMDANI, Shabir appointed
    secretary
  17. 1998-04-25
    ➕
    MAMDANI, Hasinabanu Shabir appointed
    director
  18. 1998-04-25
    ➖
    +A COMPANY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  19. 1996-05-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As +A COMPANY LIMITED
  20. 1996-05-24
    ➕
    FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 1996-05-24
    ➖
    FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 1996-05-24
    ➕
    +A COMPANY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  23. 1996-05-24
    ➕
    FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  24. 1996-05-24
    ➖
    FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
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 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Shabir Mamdani
Individual · British · DOB 08/1957 · age 69
75–100%
—75-100% shares05/01/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-05-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Premier Suite, 4 Churchill Court
58 Station Road
North Harrow
Middlesex
HA2 7ST

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-14
Last: 2026-01-31

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

MAMDANI, Shabir→
secretary · appointed 1998-04-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MAMDANI, Hasinabanu Shabir→
director · ~66y · appointed 1998-04-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-05-24 · resigned 1996-05-24
Resigned
+A COMPANY LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 1996-05-24 · resigned 1998-04-25
Resigned
FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-05-24 · resigned 1996-05-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (71 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-15
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-01-02