ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH CHINESE PROFESSORS

🏛️Establishedactive

11390508 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2018-05-31

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to May 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of professional membership organisations

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

18 officers (9 active, 18 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

51 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-05-31	2024-05-31

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

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand

2026-03-11
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-11
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-30
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-10-24
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certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-10-09
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-05
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ZHAO, Hua, Professor appointed
director
2025-10-05
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LI, Henry Yi, Dr resigned
director
2025-10-05
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XU, Hongming resigned
director
2024-11-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-11
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-08
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-08
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-08
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-01
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CHEN, Tao, Professor appointed
director
2023-08-01
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LI, Huiliang, Professor appointed
director
2023-08-01
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LI, Wei, Professor appointed
director
2023-08-01
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SONG, Jiwen, Professor appointed
director
2023-08-01
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LI, Henry Yi, Dr appointed
director
2023-08-01
➖
MA, Daqing resigned
director
2023-08-01
➖
TANG, Junwang, Professor resigned
director
2023-08-01
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ZHAO, Hua, Professor resigned
director
2022-07-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-10
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HUANG, Qihai, Professor appointed
director
2021-10-10
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YIN, Huabing, Dr appointed
director
2021-10-10
➖
GU, Sai resigned
director
2021-10-10
➖
LIN, Jianguo, Prof resigned
director
2021-10-10
➕
TANG, Junwang, Professor appointed
director
2021-10-10
➖
WANG, Jihong, Dr resigned
director
2021-10-10
➕
ZHAO, Hua, Professor appointed
director
2018-05-31
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Company incorporated
As ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH CHINESE PROFESSORS
2018-05-31
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DONG, Hongbiao appointed
director
2018-05-31
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LI, Shujun appointed
director
2018-05-31
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NEPTUNE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2018-05-31
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NEPTUNE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2018-05-31
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GU, Sai appointed
director
2018-05-31
➕
LIN, Jianguo, Prof appointed
director
2018-05-31
➕
MA, Daqing appointed
director
2018-05-31
➕
WANG, Jihong, Dr appointed
director
2018-05-31
➕
XU, Hongming appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Red flags

2 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: LI, Henry Yi, Dr resigned 2025-10-05; XU, Hongming resigned 2025-10-05

Name changed recently

medium

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

Evidence: 2025-10-24: certificate-change-of-name-company

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2018-05-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC94120 — Activities of professional membership organisations

Registered office

Bio-Innovation Centre, Unit 25

Cambridge Science Park

Cambridge

CB4 0FW

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last made up to: 2025-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-06-27

Last: 2026-06-13