ANSI (UK) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06338296 · ltd · incorporated 2007-08-09
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£100.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 78300Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

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, 2 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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
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 £99,975

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100k
↑ 13% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 33% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£20k£40k£60k£80k£100kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£100.0k£88.4k
Current assets£1.7k£2.5k
Net assets£100.0k£88.4k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-23
    MALIK, Muhammad Akram resigned
    secretary
  3. 2025-12-23
    MALIK, Muhammad Akram resigned
    director
  4. 2025-12-23
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2025-12-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-10-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-09-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2015-06-11
    AKRAM, Nausherwan appointed
    director
  18. 2011-08-10
    AKRAM, Nausherwan resigned
    director
  19. 2007-08-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANSI (UK) LIMITED
  20. 2007-08-09
    MALIK, Muhammad Akram appointed
    secretary
  21. 2007-08-09
    AKRAM, Nausherwan appointed
    director
  22. 2007-08-09
    MALIK, Muhammad Akram appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MALIK, Muhammad Akram resigned 2025-12-23; MALIK, Muhammad Akram resigned 2025-12-23

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Muhammad Akram Mailk
Individual · British · DOB 09/1951 · age 75
75100%
75-100% shares01/07/2016

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
Incorporated2007-08-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

103 Varcoe Gardens
Varcoe Gardens
Hayes
Middlesex
UB3 2FJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-05
Last: 2025-09-21

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

AKRAM, Nausherwan
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-06-11
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Active
MALIK, Muhammad Akram
secretary · appointed 2007-08-09 · resigned 2025-12-23
Resigned
AKRAM, Nausherwan
director · ~48y · appointed 2007-08-09 · resigned 2011-08-10
Resigned
MALIK, Muhammad Akram
director · ~75y · appointed 2007-08-09 · resigned 2025-12-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-27