ABA CORPORATION LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (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: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -36% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £506.7k | £498.8k |
| Current assets | £459.1k | £510.1k |
| Cash | £235.6k | £367.1k |
| Debtors | £223.4k | £143.0k |
| Net assets | £506.7k | £498.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-07-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-07-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-05-18📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2016-05-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-05-05🏢Company incorporatedAs ABA CORPORATION LIMITED
- 2010-05-05➕GOSWAMI, Amit Omprakash appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 16 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Amit Omprakash Goswami Individual · British · DOB 03/1976 · age 50 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 29/03/2017 |
Mrs Bhumika Goswami Individual · British · DOB 12/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 20/07/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Technology · HA postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 STATES LTD→ 16449292 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31HZ LTD→ 15319390 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 88DIT LTD→ 16319665 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| A2OMEGA SERVICES LTD→ 15751463 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AAB MEDIA LIMITED→ 11522163 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AARCH CONSULTING LTD→ 15705564 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AARVEE INFOSOLUTIONS LTD→ 11584488 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AARYA SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 08481197 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| AATITECH LTD→ 16501205 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AB CYBER SECURITY LIMITED→ 15986615 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABACUS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 10974713 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ABAKA TECH LIMITED→ 14178057 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
7 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.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.