FARRUKH RIZWAN LTD

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SC671663 · ltd · incorporated 2020-08-21
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 Aug 2024
Net worth
£660
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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
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
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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
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 £660

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£660
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£132£264£396£528£660Aug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£660
Net assets£660

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 (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-05-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-05-22
    PARVEEN, Khalida resigned
    director
  7. 2024-05-22
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-05-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2024-05-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-05-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-05-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2024-05-01
    PARVEEN, Khalida appointed
    director
  13. 2024-01-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2024-01-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2023-10-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2023-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-06-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2022-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-08-21
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    Company incorporated
    As FARRUKH RIZWAN LTD
  20. 2020-08-21
    RAMZAN, Farrukh appointed
    director
  21. 2020-08-21
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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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Farrukh Ramzan
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 06/1993 · age 33
75100%
75-100% shares21/08/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Khalida Parveenceased 22/05/2024· 50-75% 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
Incorporated2020-08-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47910 — Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Registered office

5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-07
Last: 2025-05-24

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

RAMZAN, Farrukh
director · ~33y · appointed 2020-08-21
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Active
PARVEEN, Khalida
director · ~38y · appointed 2024-05-01 · resigned 2024-05-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (24 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-05-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-27