ADVANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT C.I.C.

🌳Matureactive
08751271 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-10-28
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85510Sports and recreation education
  • 86900Other human health activities
  • 93199Other sports activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-12-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2021-12-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2021-12-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2021-12-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2021-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-07-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2020-07-01
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    MANSHA, Mohammed resigned
    director
  12. 2020-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-01-28
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2020-01-25
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    KHAN, Mohammed Sajid appointed
    director
  15. 2019-09-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2019-09-29
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    MANSHA, Mohammed appointed
    director
  17. 2019-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-07-09
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    officers · TM01
  19. 2019-06-09
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    KHAN, Mohammed Sajid resigned
    director
  20. 2019-03-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2018-07-13
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    NAJIB, Mohammad Ilyas resigned
    director
  22. 2018-07-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2018-06-21
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    KHAN, Mohammed Sajid appointed
    director
  24. 2017-08-08
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    KHAN, Mohammed Sajid resigned
    director
  25. 2017-07-05
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    HUSSAIN, Mohammed Kadir appointed
    director
  26. 2017-06-16
    ➖
    RIAZ, Mohammed resigned
    secretary
  27. 2017-06-16
    ➖
    RIAZ, Mohammed resigned
    director
  28. 2017-01-22
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    KHAN, Mohammed Sajid appointed
    director
  29. 2016-10-24
    ➕
    NAJIB, Mohammad Ilyas appointed
    director
  30. 2016-07-28
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    MAHMOOD, Shaffiq resigned
    director
  31. 2015-12-01
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    RIAZ, Mohammed appointed
    secretary
  32. 2015-11-01
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    RIAZ, Mohammed resigned
    secretary
  33. 2013-10-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ADVANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT C.I.C.
  34. 2013-10-28
    ➕
    HANIF, Mohammed appointed
    director
  35. 2013-10-28
    ➕
    RIAZ, Mohammed appointed
    secretary
  36. 2013-10-28
    ➕
    MAHMOOD, Shaffiq appointed
    director
  37. 2013-10-28
    ➕
    RIAZ, Mohammed appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

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

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mohammed Sajid Khan
Individual · British · DOB 06/1977 · age 49
——sig. influencesignificant influence13/12/2021
Mr Mohammed Kadir Hussain
Individual · British · DOB 12/1993 · age 33
——sig. influencesignificant influence13/12/2021
Mr Mohammed Hanif
Individual · British · DOB 06/1962 · age 64
——sig. influencesignificant influence13/12/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Mohammed Hanifceased 01/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Ilyas Najibceased 13/07/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2013-10-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78300 — Human resources provision and management of human resources functions

Registered office

8b The Resource Centre
8b Hall Street
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 5AY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-29
Last: 2025-10-15

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

HANIF, Mohammed→
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-10-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HUSSAIN, Mohammed Kadir→
director · ~33y · appointed 2017-07-05
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Active
KHAN, Mohammed Sajid→
director · ~49y · appointed 2020-01-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RIAZ, Mohammed→
secretary · appointed 2015-12-01 · resigned 2017-06-16
Resigned
RIAZ, Mohammed→
secretary · appointed 2013-10-28 · resigned 2015-11-01
Resigned
KHAN, Mohammed Sajid→
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-06-21 · resigned 2019-06-09
Resigned
KHAN, Mohammed Sajid→
director · ~49y · appointed 2017-01-22 · resigned 2017-08-08
Resigned
MAHMOOD, Shaffiq→
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-10-28 · resigned 2016-07-28
Resigned
MANSHA, Mohammed→
director · ~66y · appointed 2019-09-29 · resigned 2020-07-01
Resigned
NAJIB, Mohammad Ilyas→
director · ~42y · appointed 2016-10-24 · resigned 2018-07-13
Resigned
RIAZ, Mohammed→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-10-28 · resigned 2017-06-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-12-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-12-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-12-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-16