ASIAN FRESH FOOD YORK LIMITED

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15981296 · ltd · incorporated 2024-09-26
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (58/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-02-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-02-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-02-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-01-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-01-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-01-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-01-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-01-02
    ALI, Serwan Abdula resigned
    director
  9. 2025-01-02
    MUSTAFA, Dana Omar resigned
    director
  10. 2024-09-26
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    Company incorporated
    As ASIAN FRESH FOOD YORK LIMITED
  11. 2024-09-26
    IRANI, Akwan Saih Hussain appointed
    director
  12. 2024-09-26
    ALI, Serwan Abdula appointed
    director
  13. 2024-09-26
    MUSTAFA, Dana Omar appointed
    director
  14. 2024-09-26
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Young company: Only 1.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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 Akwan Saih Hussain Irani
Individual · British · DOB 01/1988 · age 38
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control26/09/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Dana Omar Mustafaceased 02/01/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Serwan Abdula Aliceased 02/01/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2024-09-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47110 — Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

Registered office

5 Cosmo Avenue
York
YO31 0SU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last: 2026-01-15

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

IRANI, Akwan Saih Hussain
director · ~38y · appointed 2024-09-26
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Active
ALI, Serwan Abdula
director · ~49y · appointed 2024-09-26 · resigned 2025-01-02
Resigned
MUSTAFA, Dana Omar
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-09-26 · resigned 2025-01-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (10 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-09-26