ASLAMS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC321332 · ltd · incorporated 2007-04-17
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). 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 (73/100).

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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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Current Assets
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-10-27
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    MOHAMMED, Gulnaz resigned
    director
  4. 2025-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-04-24
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2016-04-24
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    officers · CH01
  15. 2016-04-24
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    officers · CH01
  16. 2016-04-24
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    officers · CH03
  17. 2007-04-17
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    Company incorporated
    As ASLAMS LIMITED
  18. 2007-04-17
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    MOHAMMED, Arshed appointed
    secretary
  19. 2007-04-17
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    MOHAMMED, Arshed appointed
    director
  20. 2007-04-17
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    INCORPORATE SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 2007-04-17
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    INCORPORATE SECRETARIAT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 2007-04-17
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    MOHAMMED, Gulnaz appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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 Arshed Mohammed
Individual · British · DOB 04/1961 · age 65
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2007-04-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

313 Langside Road, 2/R
Crosshill
Glasgow
G42 8XU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

MOHAMMED, Arshed→
secretary · appointed 2007-04-17
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Active
MOHAMMED, Arshed→
director · ~65y · appointed 2007-04-17
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Active
INCORPORATE SECRETARIAT LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-04-17 · resigned 2007-04-17
Resigned
MOHAMMED, Gulnaz→
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-04-17 · resigned 2025-10-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-25