AACHI'S LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
15733870 · ltd · incorporated 2024-05-22
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£-15.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
  • 56210Event catering activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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, 3 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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 6 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
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £15,727
High leverage
Liabilities are 100% of total assets
Leverage
100%
Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£16k
Current Assets
£29k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£105.2k
Current assets£28.9k
Net assets£-15.7k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-07
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2026-04-01
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-03-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-03-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-03-05
    ➖
    AROCKIAM, Xavier resigned
    director
  6. 2026-03-05
    ➖
    SUBRAMANI, Dhivya resigned
    director
  7. 2025-10-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2025-10-25
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    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-10-24
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  10. 2025-10-24
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-10-21
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    GOVINDAN, Kesavan appointed
    director
  12. 2025-10-21
    ➕
    AROCKIAM, Xavier appointed
    director
  13. 2025-10-21
    ➕
    SUBRAMANI, Dhivya appointed
    director
  14. 2025-03-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2025-03-24
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2025-01-29
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    accounts · AA01
  17. 2024-11-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2024-11-04
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    NAGARAJAN, Raja appointed
    director
  19. 2024-09-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2024-09-26
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  21. 2024-09-26
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    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-09-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2024-09-14
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    NATARAJAN, Prakash appointed
    director
  24. 2024-09-14
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    SHAKIR, Shwan Ahmed resigned
    director
  25. 2024-05-22
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    Company incorporated
    As AACHI'S LTD
  26. 2024-05-22
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    SHAKIR, Shwan Ahmed appointed
    director
  27. 2024-05-22
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Young company: Only 2.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: AROCKIAM, Xavier resigned 2026-03-05; SUBRAMANI, Dhivya resigned 2026-03-05

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Prakash Natarajan
Individual · Indian · DOB 05/1990 · age 36
——board controlboard control14/09/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Xavier Arockiamceased 05/05/2026· board control
  • Mr Shwan Ahmed Shakirceased 14/09/2024· 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
Incorporated2024-05-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants

Registered office

288-286 High Road
Croydon
CR0 1NG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-06
Last: 2025-08-23

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

GOVINDAN, Kesavan→
director · ~39y · appointed 2025-10-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NAGARAJAN, Raja→
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-11-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NATARAJAN, Prakash→
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-09-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AROCKIAM, Xavier→
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-10-21 · resigned 2026-03-05
Resigned
SHAKIR, Shwan Ahmed→
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-05-22 · resigned 2024-09-14
Resigned
SUBRAMANI, Dhivya→
director · ~31y · appointed 2025-10-21 · resigned 2026-03-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-24
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-26