AROMA BUSINESS PVT LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11524339 · ltd · incorporated 2018-08-17
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
£5.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
62/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed hospitality with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100).

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, 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 (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,810

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£950
Net Worth
£6k
↑ 497% YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↑ 28% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1k£2k£3k£5k£6kAug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£5.8k£974
Current assets£1.3k£1.0k
Cash£950—
Debtors£350—
Net assets£5.8k£974

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-10-16
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-10-15
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-02-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-02-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-08-13
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2022-08-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2022-08-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-08-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2022-08-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-08-02
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2022-07-27
    ➕
    PATEL, Amit appointed
    director
  17. 2022-07-27
    ➖
    PATEL, Izabella resigned
    director
  18. 2021-11-12
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  19. 2021-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-11-02
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2020-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-08-19
    ➖
    ARSALAN, Saad resigned
    director
  23. 2018-08-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AROMA BUSINESS PVT LIMITED
  24. 2018-08-17
    ➕
    PATEL, Vaibhavkumar Maheshkumar appointed
    director
  25. 2018-08-17
    ➕
    ARSALAN, Saad appointed
    director
  26. 2018-08-17
    ➕
    PATEL, Izabella appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-31

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Amit Patel
Individual · Indian · DOB 07/1977 · age 49
25–50%
—25-50% shares27/07/2022
Mr Vaibhavkumar Maheshkumar Patel
Individual · British · DOB 10/1982 · age 44
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting17/08/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Izabella Patelceased 28/07/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Saad Arsalanceased 19/08/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% 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
Incorporated2018-08-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

563a, St. Albans Road
Watford
WD25 9JH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-10
Last: 2025-07-27

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

PATEL, Amit→
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-07-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PATEL, Vaibhavkumar Maheshkumar→
director · ~44y · appointed 2018-08-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ARSALAN, Saad→
director · ~38y · appointed 2018-08-17 · resigned 2019-08-19
Resigned
PATEL, Izabella→
director · ~43y · appointed 2018-08-17 · resigned 2022-07-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-04
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-08-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-12