STIRLING TURKISH BARBERS LTD

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SC618624 · ltd · incorporated 2019-01-18
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
£8.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
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: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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: high (80/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £8,719

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£9k
↑ 134% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 477% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£3k£5k£7k£9kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£8.7k£3.7k
Current assets£6.5k£1.1k
Net assets£8.7k£3.7k

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-09-01
    MOHAMMAD, Manan Osman appointed
    director
  9. 2020-09-01
    AHMED, Bahoz resigned
    director
  10. 2020-09-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2020-09-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2020-09-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2020-09-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-01-18
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    Company incorporated
    As STIRLING TURKISH BARBERS LTD
  15. 2019-01-18
    AHMED, Bahoz appointed
    director
  16. 2019-01-18
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Manan Osman Mohammad
Individual · Syrian · DOB 10/1983 · age 43
75100%
75-100% shares01/09/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Bahoz Ahmedceased 01/09/2020· 75-100% 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
Incorporated2019-01-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

19 Bannockburn Road
Stirling
FK7 0BP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-12
Last: 2026-01-29

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MOHAMMAD, Manan Osman
director · ~43y · appointed 2020-09-01
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Active
AHMED, Bahoz
director · ~34y · appointed 2019-01-18 · resigned 2020-09-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-09-01