AIB OPTICS LTD

🌱Startupactive
16487888 · ltd · incorporated 2025-06-02
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: Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47782SIC 47782
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 (56/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
8 filings
60
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
2
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2026-05-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2026-04-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-10-01
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-09-12
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2025-08-20
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2025-06-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AIB OPTICS LTD
  8. 2025-06-02
    CHAUDHARY, Belal Shuaib appointed
    director
  9. 2025-06-02
    📄
    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 1.1 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Vidia Janet Leitao
Individual · Portuguese · DOB 08/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting07/04/2026
Anushka Ashutosh Singh
Individual · Indian · DOB 09/1997 · age 29
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting07/04/2026
Mr Belal Shuaib Chaudhary
Individual · British · DOB 07/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting02/06/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Vidia Janet Leitaoceased 07/04/2026· 50-75% shares · 50-75% 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
Incorporated2025-06-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46690 — Wholesale of other machinery and equipment

Registered office

166 Hollyhedge Road
Manchester
M22 9UE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-20
Last: 2026-04-06

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

CHAUDHARY, Belal Shuaib
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-06-02
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Recent filings (8 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-06-02