PRIME VAPOUR LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC477009 · ltd · incorporated 2014-05-07
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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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Current Liabilities
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£0£379k£758k£1.1m£1.5m£1.9mApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets—£1.90M
Current assets—£1.54M
Cash—£635.7k
Debtors—£839.0k
Net assets—£1.89M
Average employees1800—

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AAMD
  7. 2021-03-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2021-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-03-10
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  10. 2020-03-09
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    accounts · AAMD
  11. 2020-03-09
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    accounts · AAMD
  12. 2020-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-03-01
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    ALI, Shahid appointed
    director
  17. 2015-04-01
    ➕
    ALI, Asia appointed
    director
  18. 2015-04-01
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    ALI, Shahid resigned
    secretary
  19. 2015-04-01
    ➖
    ALI, Shahid resigned
    director
  20. 2014-08-14
    ➕
    ALI, Asia appointed
    secretary
  21. 2014-05-07
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    Company incorporated
    As PRIME VAPOUR LIMITED
  22. 2014-05-07
    ➕
    ALI, Shahid appointed
    secretary
  23. 2014-05-07
    ➕
    ALI, Shahid appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Asia Ali
Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control19/03/2021
Mr Shahid Ali
Individual · British · DOB 04/1979 · age 47
25–50%
—25-50% 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
Incorporated2014-05-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47190 — Other retail sale in non-specialised stores

Registered office

18 Princes Mall, Town Centre
East Kilbride
Glasgow
G74 1JU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

ALI, Asia→
secretary · appointed 2014-08-14
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Active
ALI, Asia→
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-04-01
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Active
ALI, Shahid→
director · ~47y · appointed 2016-03-01
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Active
ALI, Shahid→
secretary · appointed 2014-05-07 · resigned 2015-04-01
Resigned
ALI, Shahid→
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-05-07 · resigned 2015-04-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
accounts · AAMD
2021-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-17