SURGISKILLS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive

SC639808 · ltd · incorporated 2019-08-27

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

—

year to Aug 2025

Net worth

£47.7k

book net assets

Opportunity

72/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Sector: Wholesale & retail

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

56102Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
86101Hospital activities
86220Specialist medical practice activities

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: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

15 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

72/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £47,684

High leverage

Liabilities are 100% of total assets

Leverage

100%

Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£48k

↑ 11% YoY

Current Assets

£62k

↑ 15% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-08-31	2024-08-31
Total assets	£63.3k	£56.1k
Current assets	£61.6k	£53.6k
Net assets	£47.7k	£43.1k

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand

2026-03-19
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2025-05-29
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2024-05-28
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2023-05-31
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2022-05-30
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2021-05-26
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2021-05-14
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address · AD01
2019-08-27
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Company incorporated
As SURGISKILLS LTD
2019-08-27
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SHAIKH, Mohammad Azam, Dr appointed
secretary
2019-08-27
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SHAIKH, Mohammad Azam, Dr appointed
director
2019-08-27
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SHAIKH, Shafaque, Dr appointed
director
2019-08-27
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incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS

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

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 · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Dr Mohammad Azam Shaikh Individual · British · DOB 11/1975 · age 51	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	27/08/2019
Dr Shafaque Shaikh Individual · British · DOB 06/1977 · age 49	—	—	board controlboard control	27/08/2019

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

Incorporated2019-08-27

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC47910 — Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Registered office

19 Deeside Brae

Aberdeen

AB12 5UE

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-07

Last: 2026-03-24

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

SHAIKH, Mohammad Azam, Dr→

secretary · appointed 2019-08-27

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SHAIKH, Mohammad Azam, Dr→

director · ~51y · appointed 2019-08-27

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SHAIKH, Shafaque, Dr→

director · ~49y · appointed 2019-08-27

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