ADL 1 LTD

💤Zombieactive
13589455 · ltd · incorporated 2021-08-27
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 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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, 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, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
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 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Average employees100100

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Last 90 days
9
filings
  • 7 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
9
filings
  • 7 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-07-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-07-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-05-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2026-05-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2026-05-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2026-05-19
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2026-05-19
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2026-05-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2025-09-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-09-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-09-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-09-12
    ABDUL RAZZAK, Aalaa appointed
    director
  14. 2025-09-12
    ABDUL RAZZAK, Aalaa resigned
    director
  15. 2025-09-12
    AL-AUSI, Sieneen Sadik Mohamed appointed
    director
  16. 2025-09-12
    AL-AUSI, Sieneen Sadik Mohamed resigned
    director
  17. 2025-09-10
    AL-AUSI, Sadik Mohamed appointed
    director
  18. 2025-09-10
    AL-AUSI, Sadik Mohamed resigned
    director
  19. 2025-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-12-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2021-12-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  24. 2021-12-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  25. 2021-08-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADL 1 LTD
  26. 2021-08-27
    AL - AUSI, Ali Sadik Mohamed appointed
    director
  27. 2021-08-27
    📄
    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

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ABDUL RAZZAK, Aalaa resigned 2025-09-12; AL-AUSI, Sadik Mohamed resigned 2025-09-10; AL-AUSI, Sieneen Sadik Mohamed resigned 2025-09-12

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ali Sadik Mohamed Al Ausi
Individual · British · DOB 12/1982 · age 44
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting27/08/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Ali Sadik Mohamed Al-Ausiceased 01/10/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-08-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities

Registered office

130 College Road Middlesex House
Harrow
HA1 1BQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-06
Last: 2025-09-22

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

AL - AUSI, Ali Sadik Mohamed
director · ~44y · appointed 2021-08-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ABDUL RAZZAK, Aalaa
director · ~63y · appointed 2025-09-12 · resigned 2025-09-12
Resigned
AL-AUSI, Sadik Mohamed
director · ~78y · appointed 2025-09-10 · resigned 2025-09-10
Resigned
AL-AUSI, Sieneen Sadik Mohamed
director · ~37y · appointed 2025-09-12 · resigned 2025-09-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-10