AYAAN GLOBAL LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15433982 · ltd · incorporated 2024-01-23
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-31

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-23
    ALI, Nazakat appointed
    director
  2. 2026-02-23
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-01-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-09-19
    ALI, Liaqat appointed
    director
  5. 2025-09-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-08-22
    ALI, Nazakat resigned
    director
  7. 2025-08-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2025-08-22
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2025-08-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-01-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AYAAN GLOBAL LIMITED
  11. 2024-01-23
    ALI, Nazakat appointed
    director
  12. 2024-01-23
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

78/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

26/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — ALI, Nazakat (same surname) appointed 2026-02-23. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Liaqat Ali
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 01/1953 · age 73
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control22/08/2025
Mr Nazakat Ali
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 01/1987 · age 39
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control23/01/2024

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
Incorporated2024-01-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road

Registered office

13 Philip Place
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE4 5AG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

ALI, Liaqat
director · ~73y · appointed 2025-09-19
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Active
ALI, Nazakat
director · ~39y · appointed 2026-02-23
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Active
ALI, Nazakat
director · ~39y · appointed 2024-01-23 · resigned 2025-08-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (10 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-01-23