AKADIA GROUP LTD
🌱Startupactive
16424634 · ltd · incorporated 2025-05-01
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
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year to May 2026
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- 73120Media representation services
- 73200Market research and public opinion polling
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (69/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 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.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2026-05-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
11
filings
- • 3 officers
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 dissolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-05-08➕AKADIA GROUP USA appointedcorporate-director
- 2026-05-08📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP02
- 2026-03-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC06
- 2026-02-23➖RAMANI, Ardin, Dr resigneddirector
- 2026-02-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC06
- 2026-02-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-19📄dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS02
- 2026-01-13📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2026-01-06📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2025-08-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-08-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-01🏢Company incorporatedAs AKADIA GROUP LTD
- 2025-05-01➕RAMANI, Ardin, Dr appointeddirector
- 2025-05-01📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
80/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 1.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ardin Individual | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest | 01/05/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Dr Ardin Ramaniceased 21/02/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AK BUSINESS CONSULTING LTD→ 12052064 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AKBS LAB FOR AFRICAN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LTD→ 14415390 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AKCROS HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 06055430 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
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| AKHI'S CAR RENTALS LTD→ 16955227 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| AKRAM & CO TAX CONSULTING LTD→ 13873315 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AKRAM FORTIS LTD→ 11046541 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-05-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70221 — Financial management
Registered office
Suite 34, Cariocca Business Park
2 Sawley Road
Manchester
M40 8BB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2028-02-29
Last made up to: 2026-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-14
Last: 2026-04-30
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
AKADIA GROUP USA→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2026-05-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RAMANI, Ardin, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2025-05-01 · resigned 2026-02-23
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-06-08
appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP02
2026-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC06
2026-03-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC06
2026-02-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-19
dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS02
2026-02-19
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-01-13
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-01-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-27
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-05-01