ALMAJDCARS LTD
💤Zombieactive
11981841 · ltd · incorporated 2019-05-07
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 May 2025
Net worth
£1.71M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46341
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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 (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 1.0y
10/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Newest facility, 1.0 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1,712,488
Cash YoY
+45%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£206k
↑ 45% YoY
Net Worth
£1.7m
↑ 37% YoY
Current Assets
£789k
↑ 49% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.97M | £1.52M |
| Current assets | £789.4k | £528.9k |
| Cash | £206.3k | £142.7k |
| Debtors | £555.2k | £361.5k |
| Net assets | £1.71M | £1.25M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-05-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-05-19🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Pulse Finance Limited
- 2025-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-08-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-08-18➖MBANE, Tania resigneddirector
- 2023-07-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-06-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-28➕MBANE, Tania appointeddirector
- 2021-02-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-02-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-02-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-02-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-02-02➕NGALULA, Jose appointeddirector
- 2020-01-02➖ASSYIED, Majdi Hashed Abdulgalil resigneddirector
- 2019-05-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ALMAJDCARS LTD
- 2019-05-07➕ASSYIED, Majdi Hashed Abdulgalil appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jose Ngalula Individual · British · DOB 05/1966 · age 60 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 05/02/2020 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Miss Tania Mbaneceased 18/08/2023· board control
- Mr Majdi Hashed Abdulgalil Assyiedceased 02/02/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-05-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46341 — SIC 46341
Registered office
69-75 Boston Manor Road
Brentford
TW8 9JJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-05
Last: 2025-06-21
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
NGALULA, Jose→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2020-02-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ASSYIED, Majdi Hashed Abdulgalil→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2019-05-07 · resigned 2020-01-02
MBANE, Tania→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2021-02-28 · resigned 2023-08-18
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Pulse Finance Pulse Finance Limited | A registered charge | 6 properties | 19/05/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (26 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-27
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-06-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-27