SAFE SECURITY & TRAINING SERVICES LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC789868 · ltd · incorporated 2023-11-20
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£4.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Private security activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
  • 85600Educational support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 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
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 £4,852

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£5k
Current Assets
£8k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-30
Total assets£7.0k
Current assets£7.6k
Net assets£4.9k

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 (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-17
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  3. 2025-07-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-07-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-07-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2025-07-17
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-07-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-07-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-07-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2025-07-15
    KHAN, Muhammad Arslan appointed
    director
  11. 2025-07-07
    ARIF, Shahzaib appointed
    director
  12. 2025-07-07
    NAZ, Ambreen resigned
    director
  13. 2025-06-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2025-03-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2025-01-01
    ARIF, Shahzaib resigned
    director
  16. 2025-01-01
    NAZ, Ambreen appointed
    director
  17. 2025-01-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2025-01-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-12-31
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2024-06-11
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  21. 2024-06-11
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  22. 2024-06-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2024-06-10
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  24. 2024-06-10
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  25. 2024-06-06
    ARIF, Shahzaib appointed
    director
  26. 2024-06-06
    RAZA, Sidra resigned
    director
  27. 2024-06-06
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  28. 2024-06-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2024-06-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2023-11-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SAFE SECURITY & TRAINING SERVICES LTD
  31. 2023-11-20
    RAZA, Sidra appointed
    director
  32. 2023-11-20
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 2.5 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Muhammad Arslan Khan
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 08/1997 · age 29
2550%
25-50% shares17/07/2025
Mr Shahzaib Arif
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 10/1999 · age 27
2550%
25-50% shares07/07/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Ambreen Nazceased 07/07/2025· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mr Shahzaib Arifceased 31/12/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Miss Sidra Razaceased 06/06/2024· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-11-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC80100 — Private security activities

Registered office

Office No G13 Paisley Road West
Bellahouston Business Centre
Glasgow
G51 1PZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-24
Last: 2025-06-10

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

ARIF, Shahzaib
director · ~27y · appointed 2025-07-07
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Active
KHAN, Muhammad Arslan
director · ~29y · appointed 2025-07-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ARIF, Shahzaib
director · ~27y · appointed 2024-06-06 · resigned 2025-01-01
Resigned
NAZ, Ambreen
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-01-01 · resigned 2025-07-07
Resigned
RAZA, Sidra
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-11-20 · resigned 2024-06-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-07
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2025-07-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-31