A.K MEDICAL CONSULTANCY LTD

💤Zombieactive

07716199 · ltd · incorporated 2011-07-25

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 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Dispensing chemist in specialised stores

Sector: Wholesale & retail

Investor take

Pursue

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

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 13.4y

45/100

under pressure

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

· Oldest live charge is 13.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

40 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-07-31	2024-07-31
Average employees	2400	-2400

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand

2026-04-28
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accounts · AA
2025-07-15
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accounts · AA
2024-04-30
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accounts · AA
2023-04-26
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accounts · AA
2022-09-07
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officers · TM01
2022-08-25
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KUMAR, Ameet resigned
director
2022-04-28
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accounts · AA
2022-04-09
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officers · AP01
2022-04-06
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KUMAR, Sunil appointed
director
2021-04-26
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accounts · AA
2020-06-10
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2019-04-30
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accounts · AA
2018-04-03
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accounts · AA
2017-04-27
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accounts · AA
2016-08-10
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address · AD01
2016-08-10
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address · AD01
2013-05-06
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Charge satisfied #1
2012-12-18
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2011-07-25
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Company incorporated
As A.K MEDICAL CONSULTANCY LTD
2011-07-25
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KUMAR, Sunil, Mr. appointed
secretary
2011-07-25
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KUMAR, Ameet 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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Sunil Kumar Individual · British · DOB 02/1981 · age 45	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2011-07-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC47730 — Dispensing chemist in specialised stores

Registered office

5 West Auckland Road

Darlington

County Durham

DL3 9EJ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-04-30

Last made up to: 2025-07-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-07

Last: 2026-03-24

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

KUMAR, Sunil, Mr.→

secretary · appointed 2011-07-25

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Active

KUMAR, Sunil→

director · ~45y · appointed 2022-04-06

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Active

KUMAR, Ameet→

director · ~48y · appointed 2011-07-25 · resigned 2022-08-25

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	satisfied	HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC	Debenture	1 property	18/12/2012	06/05/2013

Recent filings (40 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-04-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-03-30

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2025-07-15

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-02

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2024-04-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-03-27

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2023-04-26

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-04-13

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2022-09-07

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2022-04-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-04-09

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-04-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2021-04-26

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-03-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2020-06-10