HAMO TURKISH BARBER LTD
💤Zombieactive
SC611683 · ltd · incorporated 2018-10-24
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£22.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 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
65
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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £22,356
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£22k
↑ 8.2% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↑ 51% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £23.4k | £21.6k |
| Current assets | £14.5k | £9.6k |
| Net assets | £22.4k | £20.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-02-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-02-07➕HAMO, Mohamed appointeddirector
- 2023-02-07➖HAMO, Michael resigneddirector
- 2023-02-01➕HAMO, Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-02-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-02-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-01-31➖MOHAMED, Hamo resigneddirector
- 2022-07-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-10-24🏢Company incorporatedAs HAMO TURKISH BARBER LTD
- 2018-10-24➕MOHAMED, Hamo appointeddirector
- 2018-10-24📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HAMO" — strong identity link between founder and business.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Mohamed Hamo Individual · British · DOB 08/1980 · age 46 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 07/02/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Michael Hamoceased 07/02/2023· significant influence
- Mr Hamo Mohamedceased 31/01/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| GMS CLEANING LTD→ SC515158 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| GORBALS BARBER LTD→ SC838301 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| GOSHIND LTD→ SC865652 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRACIOUS BEAUTY LTD→ SC843337 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| GREENLEAF HYGIENE SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC328585 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| GROUNDTEK LTD→ SC446464 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| GUTTER CLEANING GLASGOW LIMITED→ SC801809 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| HAIR & COLOUR ZONE LIMITED→ SC343034 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| HAIR-MAN BARBER CLUB LTD→ SC787850 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| HALFWAY BARBER SHOP LIMITED→ SC845620 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| HANAAN LTD→ SC827082 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| HAND CAR WASH GARTCOSH LTD→ SC823271 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-10-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Registered office
16 Station Road
Milngavie
Glasgow
G62 8AB
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-05
Last: 2025-10-22
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
HAMO, Mohamed→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2023-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HAMO, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~22y · appointed 2023-02-01 · resigned 2023-02-07
MOHAMED, Hamo→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2018-10-24 · resigned 2023-01-31
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Recent filings (24 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-01