SSAA FOOD LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC757714 · ltd · incorporated 2023-02-05
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£62.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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 (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £62,693
Cash YoY
+1170700%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£12k
↑ 1170700% YoY
Net Worth
£63k
↑ 13525% YoY
Current Assets
£16k
Current Liabilities
-£467£12k£25k£37k£50k£63kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£62.7k£-467
Current assets£16.2k
Cash£11.7k£1
Net assets£62.7k£-467

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-05-16
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2023-05-16
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2023-02-09
    SHAHZAD, Muhammad appointed
    director
  6. 2023-02-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-02-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SSAA FOOD LTD
  8. 2023-02-05
    AFZAL, Aqsa appointed
    director
  9. 2023-02-05
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Muhammad Shahzad
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 09/1987 · age 39
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control · firm interest09/02/2023
Mrs Aqsa Afzal
Individual · British · DOB 03/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting05/02/2023

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
Incorporated2023-02-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

115 Mcculloch Street
Glasgow
G41 1NT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-24
Last: 2026-01-10

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

AFZAL, Aqsa
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-02-05
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Active
SHAHZAD, Muhammad
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-02-09
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Active

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Recent filings (10 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-05-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-02-05