AL-AMIN UK LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
04455121 · ltd · incorporated 2002-06-06
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£3.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 67). 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 (79/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
68 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 · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £3,593
Net assets shrinking
Down £5,751 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£4k
↓ 62% YoY
Current Assets
£8k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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| Total assets | £3.6k | £9.3k |
| Current assets | £7.8k | £6.3k |
| Net assets | £3.6k | £9.3k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-06-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-06-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-06-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-01-01➖ALAMIN, Ibrahim Kamal resigneddirector
- 2018-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-08-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2006-03-20➕ALAMIN, Ibrahim Kamal appointeddirector
- 2003-09-03➕AL KHASHAB, Hala Waedalla appointedsecretary
- 2003-09-03➖ABDUL JABBAR, Abdul Jabbar Kamal resignedsecretary
- 2003-07-07➕AHMAD, Al Amin appointeddirector
- 2003-07-07➖ABDUL JABAR, Ibrahim Kamal resigneddirector
- 2002-08-20➕ABDUL JABBAR, Abdul Jabbar Kamal appointedsecretary
- 2002-08-20➕ABDUL JABAR, Ibrahim Kamal appointeddirector
- 2002-06-10➖FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-06-10➖FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2002-06-06🏢Company incorporatedAs AL-AMIN UK LIMITED
- 2002-06-06➕FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-06-06➕FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
95/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. 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 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Amin Individual · British · DOB 06/1990 · age 36 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 10/06/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Hala Waedalla Al Khashabceased 10/06/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Ahmad Al- Aminceased 10/06/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-06-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants
Registered office
3 Bennetts Close
Slough
SL1 5AS
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-24
Last: 2025-06-10
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
AL KHASHAB, Hala Waedalla→
Activesecretary · appointed 2003-09-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AHMAD, Al Amin→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2003-07-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ABDUL JABBAR, Abdul Jabbar Kamal→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-08-20 · resigned 2003-09-03
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-06-06 · resigned 2002-06-10
ABDUL JABAR, Ibrahim Kamal→
Resigneddirector · ~92y · appointed 2002-08-20 · resigned 2003-07-07
ALAMIN, Ibrahim Kamal→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2006-03-20 · resigned 2019-01-01
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-06-06 · resigned 2002-06-10
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (68 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-06-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-17