AHL ALBAIT SOCIETY

🌳Matureactive
SC167651 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1996-08-12
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
£182.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 94910Activities of religious organisations
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.3y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 0.3 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (6 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
101 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £182,365
Net assets shrinking
Down £13,893 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£182k
↓ 7.1% YoY
Current Assets
£73k
↓ 6.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£39k£79k£118k£157k£196kAug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£185.7k£199.6k
Current assets£72.9k£77.7k
Net assets£182.4k£196.3k

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
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 mortgage
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2025-12-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Joseph Herandi
  3. 2025-11-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-10-24
    ALI RACHID MOHAMAD, Azzam appointed
    director
  5. 2025-10-24
    TAMIMI, Adil resigned
    director
  6. 2025-10-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-10-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-02-22
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2023-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-11-15
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  14. 2022-10-25
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2021-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-08-11
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2018-07-31
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2014-05-29
    MOHAMMED, Rachid Ali appointed
    director
  22. 2014-05-29
    MOHAMAD, Azzam resigned
    secretary
  23. 2014-05-29
    MOHAMAD, Azzam resigned
    director
  24. 2010-07-22
    AL SHAKHS, Adnan Ardrabulridha appointed
    director
  25. 2010-04-01
    TAMIMI, Adil resigned
    secretary
  26. 2010-04-01
    YASSIN, Fakhir, Doctor resigned
    director
  27. 2003-08-25
    MOHAMAD, Azzam appointed
    secretary
  28. 1997-05-16
    ABDUL AMIR, Abdual Hassan appointed
    director
  29. 1997-05-16
    AL QUALLAF, Habib appointed
    director
  30. 1997-05-16
    ZALZALA, Hazim appointed
    director
  31. 1997-05-16
    MOHAMAD, Azzam appointed
    director
  32. 1996-08-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AHL ALBAIT SOCIETY
  33. 1996-08-12
    TAMIMI, Adil appointed
    secretary
  34. 1996-08-12
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 1996-08-12
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 1996-08-12
    TAMIMI, Adil appointed
    director
  37. 1996-08-12
    YASSIN, Fakhir, Doctor appointed
    director
  38. 1996-08-12
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  39. 1996-08-12
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Rachid Ali Mohammed
Individual · British · DOB 12/1962 · age 64
sig. influencesignificant influence04/08/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1996-08-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

25 Woodside Place
Glasgow
G3 7QL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-18
Last: 2025-08-04

Officers (6 active · 7 resigned)

ABDUL AMIR, Abdual Hassan
director · ~72y · appointed 1997-05-16
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Active
AL QUALLAF, Habib
director · ~63y · appointed 1997-05-16
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Active
AL SHAKHS, Adnan Ardrabulridha
director · ~74y · appointed 2010-07-22
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Active
ALI RACHID MOHAMAD, Azzam
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-10-24
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Active
MOHAMMED, Rachid Ali
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-05-29
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Active
ZALZALA, Hazim
director · ~72y · appointed 1997-05-16
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Active
MOHAMAD, Azzam
secretary · appointed 2003-08-25 · resigned 2014-05-29
Resigned
TAMIMI, Adil
secretary · appointed 1996-08-12 · resigned 2010-04-01
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-08-12 · resigned 1996-08-12
Resigned
MOHAMAD, Azzam
director · ~60y · appointed 1997-05-16 · resigned 2014-05-29
Resigned
TAMIMI, Adil
director · ~70y · appointed 1996-08-12 · resigned 2025-10-24
Resigned
YASSIN, Fakhir, Doctor
director · ~72y · appointed 1996-08-12 · resigned 2010-04-01
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-08-12 · resigned 1996-08-12
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Joseph Herandi
A registered charge1 property19/12/2025
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Recent filings (101 total)

mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-17
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-21
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2022-11-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-17