AL-MURAD MANAGEMENT LTD

🌳Matureactive

05393048 · ltd · incorporated 2005-03-15

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£8.17M

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -62% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 20.2y

45/100

under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

· Oldest live charge is 20.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

12 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

71 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £8,171,463

Cash draining

Cash down 62% YoY

Cash YoY

-62%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£49k

↓ 62% YoY

Net Worth

£8.2m

↑ 9.5% YoY

Current Assets

£195k

↓ 50% YoY

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£37.17M	£33.28M
Current assets	£195.0k	£389.4k
Cash	£49.1k	£130.1k
Debtors	£145.9k	£259.3k
Net assets	£8.17M	£7.47M

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 gazette
• 2 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand

2026-03-31
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accounts · AA
2026-02-25
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gazette · DISS40
2026-02-24
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gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-23
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-02-23
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-11-13
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-13
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officers · CH01
2023-11-13
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officers · AP01
2023-11-13
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officers · AP01
2023-11-13
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officers · TM01
2023-11-13
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officers · TM01
2023-11-13
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2023-11-13
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-13
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-16
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PATEL, Ismail Murad Ali appointed
director
2023-03-16
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PATEL, Rizwan Murad Ali appointed
director
2023-03-16
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PATEL, Ismail resigned
director
2023-03-16
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PATEL, Rizwan resigned
director
2022-04-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2007-03-20
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Charge registered #3
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2006-04-07
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Charge registered #2
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2006-03-22
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Charge registered #1
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2006-02-01
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PATEL, Irfaan Murad Ali appointed
secretary
2006-02-01
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PATEL, Irfaan Murad Ali appointed
director
2006-02-01
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PATEL, Mohamed appointed
director
2006-02-01
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PATEL, Ismail appointed
director
2006-02-01
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PATEL, Rizwan appointed
director
2005-03-15
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Company incorporated
As AL-MURAD MANAGEMENT LTD
2005-03-15
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FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2005-03-15
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FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2005-03-15
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FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2005-03-15
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FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

58/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Ismail Murad Ali Patel Individual · British · DOB 07/1980 · age 46	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	16/03/2023

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr Ismail Patelceased 16/03/2023· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2005-03-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Murad House Howley Park Road

Morley

Leeds

LS27 0BN

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-26

Last: 2025-11-12