ASIAN FOOD HALL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12142068 · ltd · incorporated 2019-08-06
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale of food in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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, 2 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
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
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Average employees500500

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-17
    CHU, Thi Thanh Tra resigned
    director
  5. 2024-04-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-04-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-04-17
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-04-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-04-09
    NGUYEN, Minh Khanh appointed
    director
  10. 2024-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-04-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-04-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2020-04-14
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2020-04-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2020-02-01
    CHU, Thi Thanh Tra appointed
    director
  19. 2020-02-01
    VU, Trung Thanh resigned
    director
  20. 2019-12-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2019-08-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASIAN FOOD HALL LIMITED
  22. 2019-08-06
    VU, Trung Thanh appointed
    director
  23. 2019-08-06
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 Minh Khanh Nguyen
Individual · Vietnamese · DOB 04/1980 · age 46
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control09/04/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Thi Thanh Tra Chuceased 17/04/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Trung Thanh Vuceased 01/02/2020· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-08-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47290 — Other retail sale of food in specialised stores

Registered office

51 Upper Brook Street
Winchester
SO23 8DG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-01
Last: 2026-04-17

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

NGUYEN, Minh Khanh
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-04-09
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Active
CHU, Thi Thanh Tra
director · ~33y · appointed 2020-02-01 · resigned 2024-04-17
Resigned
VU, Trung Thanh
director · ~50y · appointed 2019-08-06 · resigned 2020-02-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-22