LOMOND VENTURES (122) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC325787 · ltd · incorporated 2007-06-19
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-122.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 71). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
57 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £122,462

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£122k
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
-£122k-£122k-£122k-£122k-£122k-£122kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£-122.5k£-122.5k
Debtors£2£2
Net assets£-122.5k£-122.5k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-05-17
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2017-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-11-12
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    gazette · DISS40
  13. 2016-11-10
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2016-10-04
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    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2016-06-18
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    gazette · DISS40
  16. 2016-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2007-08-22
    ACS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2007-08-22
    ACS NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  19. 2007-06-19
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    Company incorporated
    As LOMOND VENTURES (122) LIMITED
  20. 2007-06-19
    AKRAM, Shahzad appointed
    secretary
  21. 2007-06-19
    AKRAM, Muhammad appointed
    director
  22. 2007-06-19
    ACS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2007-06-19
    ACS NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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 Muhammad Akram
Individual · British · DOB 07/1955 · age 71
75100%
75-100% shares27/10/2017

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
Incorporated2007-06-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

95-107 Lancefield Street
Glasgow
G3 8HZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-15
Last: 2025-06-01

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

AKRAM, Shahzad
secretary · appointed 2007-06-19
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Active
AKRAM, Muhammad
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-06-19
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Active
ACS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-19 · resigned 2007-08-22
Resigned
ACS NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2007-06-19 · resigned 2007-08-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-03-29