CMK INVESTMENTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC466626 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-03
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£101.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · oldest 10.4y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £101,013
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,050 YoY
Cash YoY
+622%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£592
↑ 622% YoY
Net Worth
£101k
↓ 2.9% YoY
Current Assets
£136k
↓ 8.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£30k£59k£89k£118k£148kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£126.6k£135.2k
Current assets£135.7k£148.0k
Cash£592£82
Debtors£135.1k£147.9k
Net assets£101.0k£104.1k

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-10-22
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  4. 2025-10-22
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    Charge satisfied #5
  5. 2024-12-30
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2024-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-12-17
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  8. 2023-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-12-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-11-27
    FULSTON, Kim resigned
    director
  11. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-02-06
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2021-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-01-22
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2021-01-22
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    Charge satisfied #1
  17. 2020-11-20
    FULSTON, Kim appointed
    director
  18. 2020-11-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2019-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-01-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2018-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-10-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2018-05-18
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  24. 2018-02-21
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  25. 2017-11-15
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  26. 2016-10-01
    KELLY, Connor Gabriel resigned
    director
  27. 2016-05-24
    MURRAY, Thomas resigned
    director
  28. 2016-05-17
    CHANGIZI, Dara Marcus appointed
    director
  29. 2015-12-05
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 2015-11-25
    MURRAY, Thomas appointed
    director
  31. 2014-01-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CMK INVESTMENTS LIMITED
  32. 2014-01-03
    KELLY, Connor Gabriel appointed
    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

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Dara Marcus Changizi
Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54
5075%
50-75% 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
Incorporated2014-01-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

14 Cartside Avenue
Inchinnan Business Park
Inchinnan
PA4 9RP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-09
Last: 2025-10-26

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

CHANGIZI, Dara Marcus
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-05-17
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Active
FULSTON, Kim
director · ~33y · appointed 2020-11-20 · resigned 2023-11-27
Resigned
KELLY, Connor Gabriel
director · ~51y · appointed 2014-01-03 · resigned 2016-10-01
Resigned
MURRAY, Thomas
director · ~86y · appointed 2015-11-25 · resigned 2016-05-24
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge17/12/202422/10/2025
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property18/05/2018
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property21/02/2018
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property15/11/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge05/12/201522/01/2021
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Recent filings (45 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-26
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-26
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-02-06