POMEGRANATE EXPRESS LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC633629 · ltd · incorporated 2019-06-17
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
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
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 (81/100)

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
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
19 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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1
Very low cash
Cash position: £1
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1
~ YoY
Net Worth
£1
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£1£1£1Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£1£1
Current assets£1£1
Cash£1£1
Net assets£1£1

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-08
    AHMED, Lisa resigned
    director
  5. 2023-03-08
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-03-08
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2023-03-08
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2023-03-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-02-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-02-21
    AHMED, Jamal appointed
    director
  11. 2022-02-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-07-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-06-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As POMEGRANATE EXPRESS LTD
  15. 2019-06-17
    AHMED, Lisa appointed
    director
  16. 2019-06-17
    📄
    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 Jamal Ahmed
Individual · British · DOB 05/1979 · age 47
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/03/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Lisa Ahmedceased 08/03/2023· 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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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-06-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

12 Nicolson Street
Edinburgh
EH8 9DH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-09
Last: 2025-11-25

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

AHMED, Jamal
director · ~47y · appointed 2022-02-21
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Active
AHMED, Lisa
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-06-17 · resigned 2023-03-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-03-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-17