DAMBAAR LTD

🌱Startupactive
16862479 · ltd · incorporated 2025-11-17
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: SIC 10320
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 10390SIC 10390
  • 46341SIC 46341
  • 46370Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices
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: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 4 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
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
3 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (5 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2025-11-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC03
  3. 2025-11-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DAMBAAR LTD
  4. 2025-11-17
    ALI ARAB, Hesam appointed
    director
  5. 2025-11-17
    📄
    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 0.7 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 Hesam Ali Arab
Individual · Iranian · DOB 05/1992 · age 34
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control17/11/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Hesam Ali Arabceased 12/03/2026· board control · 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-11-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10320 — SIC 10320

Registered office

Nook Cottage, White Horse Road
East Bergholt
Colchester
CO7 6TU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-17
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last:

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

ALI ARAB, Hesam
director · ~34y · appointed 2025-11-17
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Recent filings (3 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC03
2025-11-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-11-17