INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT CENTER LTD

💤Zombieactive
08631891 · ltd · incorporated 2013-07-31
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
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Travel agency activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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 (73/100).

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
53 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Average employees100200

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-25
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  3. 2024-10-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2024-10-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2024-10-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-10-25
    ➖
    7E'S GROUP LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  7. 2024-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-01-26
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    KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier appointed
    director
  10. 2024-01-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-12-11
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    GAMAR, Abubakar Osman resigned
    director
  12. 2023-12-11
    ➖
    KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier resigned
    director
  13. 2023-12-11
    ➕
    7E'S GROUP LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  14. 2023-12-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-12-11
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2023-12-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-12-11
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  18. 2023-12-11
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  19. 2023-08-18
    ➕
    GAMAR, Abubakar Osman appointed
    director
  20. 2023-08-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2022-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-12-03
    ➕
    KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier appointed
    director
  24. 2021-12-03
    ➖
    SLIMAN, Salah-Din resigned
    director
  25. 2021-12-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2020-06-26
    ➖
    KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier resigned
    director
  27. 2020-06-15
    ➕
    SLIMAN, Salah-Din appointed
    director
  28. 2013-07-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT CENTER LTD
  29. 2013-07-31
    ➕
    HEIMAN, Osker appointed
    director
  30. 2013-07-31
    ➖
    HEIMAN, Osker resigned
    director
  31. 2013-07-31
    ➕
    KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-11-25: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier Kheiry
Individual · British · DOB 01/1962 · age 64
——sig. influencesignificant influence29/10/2024
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • 7e's Group Ltdceased 29/10/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Salah-Din Slimanceased 11/12/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier Kheiryceased 26/06/2020· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Kheiry Kheiryceased 26/06/2020· 75-100% 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
Incorporated2013-07-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC79110 — Travel agency activities

Registered office

62 Camden Road
Camden Town
London
NW1 9DR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-09
Last: 2025-11-25

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier→
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-01-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GAMAR, Abubakar Osman→
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-08-18 · resigned 2023-12-11
Resigned
HEIMAN, Osker→
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-07-31 · resigned 2013-07-31
Resigned
KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier→
director · ~64y · appointed 2021-12-03 · resigned 2023-12-11
Resigned
KHEIRY, Kheiry Ahmed Eltahier→
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-07-31 · resigned 2020-06-26
Resigned
SLIMAN, Salah-Din→
director · ~36y · appointed 2020-06-15 · resigned 2021-12-03
Resigned
7E'S GROUP LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2023-12-11 · resigned 2024-10-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (53 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-25
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-11