PAKARIAN TAXIS LTD.

💤Zombieactive
SC292752 · ltd · incorporated 2005-11-04
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Nov 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (1 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-11-302024-11-30

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-11-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-11-03
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    MCCALLUM, Dennis Andrew resigned
    director
  5. 2025-11-03
    ➖
    MCCALLUM, Joyce Louise resigned
    director
  6. 2025-11-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-11-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-09
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    RAUF, Chaudhry Adnan appointed
    director
  9. 2025-07-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2025-07-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-05-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2023-05-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-05-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2023-05-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2023-05-02
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    WALLACE, Andrew resigned
    director
  18. 2022-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2022-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-04-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-04-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-04-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-04-01
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    MCCALLUM, Dennis Andrew appointed
    director
  24. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    MCCALLUM, Joyce Louise appointed
    director
  25. 2022-04-01
    ➖
    MCNALLY, Thomas Patrick resigned
    director
  26. 2021-11-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  27. 2021-10-31
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  28. 2021-10-19
    ➕
    WALLACE, Andrew appointed
    director
  29. 2021-10-18
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    MCNALLY, Paul Raymond resigned
    director
  30. 2015-02-03
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    PAKARIAN, Ali Asghar resigned
    secretary
  31. 2015-02-03
    ➖
    COWE, Shiva resigned
    director
  32. 2015-02-03
    ➖
    PAKARIAN, Ali Asghar resigned
    director
  33. 2015-02-03
    ➖
    PAKARIAN, Heidi resigned
    director
  34. 2015-02-03
    ➖
    PAKARIAN, Negar resigned
    director
  35. 2014-10-13
    ➕
    MCNALLY, Paul Raymond appointed
    director
  36. 2014-10-13
    ➕
    MCNALLY, Thomas Patrick appointed
    director
  37. 2005-11-04
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    Company incorporated
    As PAKARIAN TAXIS LTD.
  38. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PAKARIAN, Ali Asghar appointed
    secretary
  39. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 2005-11-04
    ➖
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  41. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    COWE, Shiva appointed
    director
  42. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PAKARIAN, Ali Asghar appointed
    director
  43. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PAKARIAN, Heidi appointed
    director
  44. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PAKARIAN, Negar appointed
    director
  45. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  46. 2005-11-04
    ➖
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  48. 2005-11-04
    ➖
    PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

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

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: MCCALLUM, Dennis Andrew resigned 2025-11-03; MCCALLUM, Joyce Louise resigned 2025-11-03

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Chaudhry Adnan Rauf
Individual · British · DOB 02/1982 · age 44
75–100%
—75-100% shares03/11/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Dennis Andrew Mccallumceased 03/11/2025· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Andrew Wallaceceased 01/05/2023· significant influence
  • Mr Thomas Patrick Mcnallyceased 22/10/2021· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2005-11-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

16 Castell Maynes Avenue
Bonnyrigg
EH19 3RW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-18
Last: 2025-11-04

Officers (1 active · 13 resigned)

RAUF, Chaudhry Adnan→
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-07-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PAKARIAN, Ali Asghar→
secretary · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2005-11-04
Resigned
COWE, Shiva→
director · ~56y · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
MCCALLUM, Dennis Andrew→
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2025-11-03
Resigned
MCCALLUM, Joyce Louise→
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2025-11-03
Resigned
MCNALLY, Paul Raymond→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-10-13 · resigned 2021-10-18
Resigned
MCNALLY, Thomas Patrick→
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-10-13 · resigned 2022-04-01
Resigned
PAKARIAN, Ali Asghar→
director · ~83y · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
PAKARIAN, Heidi→
director · ~78y · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
PAKARIAN, Negar→
director · ~48y · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
WALLACE, Andrew→
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-10-19 · resigned 2023-05-02
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2005-11-04
Resigned
PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD.→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2005-11-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (79 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-11-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-05-05