DAUD BROTHERS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07711999 · ltd · incorporated 2011-07-20
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 Jul 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (78/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2023Jul 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-07-312023-07-31
Average employees100

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-08-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-08-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2025-08-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-08-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-04-01
    ASLAM, Hasan Ali appointed
    director
  8. 2025-04-01
    MUSHTAQ, Mohammed resigned
    director
  9. 2024-09-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2024-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-04-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2020-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-04-14
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2019-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-04-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2018-11-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2011-07-20
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    Company incorporated
    As DAUD BROTHERS LIMITED
  21. 2011-07-20
    MUSHTAQ, Mohammed 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

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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 Hasan Ali Aslam
Individual · British · DOB 01/2004 · age 22
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/04/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mohammed Mushtaqceased 01/04/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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
Incorporated2011-07-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10710 — Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes

Registered office

Unit 32 I8 Enterprise Centre
Lynnwood Terrace
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE4 6UL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-03
Last: 2025-07-20

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

ASLAM, Hasan Ali
director · ~22y · appointed 2025-04-01
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Active
MUSHTAQ, Mohammed
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-07-20 · resigned 2025-04-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-30