B M PLANT SALES LTD
💤Zombieactive
09870916 · ltd · incorporated 2015-11-13
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£975.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (77/100)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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £975,028
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£975k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£53k
↓ 51% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £284.3k | £129.7k |
| Current assets | £53.4k | £108.5k |
| Net assets | £975.0k | £826.9k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
9
filings
- • 5 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-06➕KAREEM, Banaz Mohammed appointeddirector
- 2026-02-06➖KAREEM, Banaz resignedsecretary
- 2026-02-06➕KAREEM, Banaz Mohammed appointeddirector
- 2026-02-06➖KAREEM, Banaz Mohammed resigneddirector
- 2026-02-06➖MOHAMED, Bishtiwan resigneddirector
- 2026-02-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-02-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-06📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2015-11-13🏢Company incorporatedAs B M PLANT SALES LTD
- 2015-11-13➕KAREEM, Banaz appointedsecretary
- 2015-11-13➕MOHAMED, Bishtiwan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: KAREEM, Banaz resigned 2026-02-06; KAREEM, Banaz Mohammed resigned 2026-02-06; MOHAMED, Bishtiwan resigned 2026-02-06
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Banaz Mohammed Kareem Individual · British · DOB 06/1988 · age 38 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/02/2026 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Bishtiwan Mohamedceased 06/02/2026· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-11-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46690 — Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Registered office
Trfalgar House Suite 5, Ground Floor
47-49 King Street
Dudley
DY2 8PS
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
Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)
KAREEM, Banaz Mohammed→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2026-02-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KAREEM, Banaz→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-11-13 · resigned 2026-02-06
KAREEM, Banaz Mohammed→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2026-02-06 · resigned 2026-02-06
MOHAMED, Bishtiwan→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2015-11-13 · resigned 2026-02-06
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Recent filings (34 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-02-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-31