HIMALAYAN CENTRE EDINBURGH LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC416996 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2012-02-14

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

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 11.8y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Feb 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 11.8y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 11.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

18 officers (5 active, 18 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

75 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

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 · FRS 102

Metric	2025-02-28	2024-02-29
Total assets	—	£216.3k
Net assets	—	£13.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand

2025-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-04
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officers · AP03
2025-09-07
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KARKI, Rita appointed
secretary
2025-09-07
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KHATRI, Manish resigned
secretary
2025-09-07
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DANGOL, Bijay Man resigned
director
2024-11-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-16
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-16
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withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2023-11-28
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DIPNARINE, Peter appointed
director
2023-11-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-06
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gazette · DISS40
2023-05-02
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gazette · GAZ1
2023-01-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-25
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-01-24
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2021-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-02-24
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-02-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2019-12-18
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KHANAL, Bholanath resigned
director
2019-12-08
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KHATRI, Manish appointed
secretary
2019-10-13
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WATSON, Mark Francis, Dr resigned
director
2019-03-25
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GIRI, Bimal resigned
director
2019-03-25
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WILLIAMS, James Stuart Grant resigned
director
2018-03-27
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DANGOL, Bijay Man appointed
director
2018-01-03
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BAM, Rajendra Bahadur appointed
director
2018-01-03
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BHANDARI, Arjun resigned
director
2018-01-03
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GIRI, Bimal appointed
director
2018-01-03
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KHANAL, Bholanath appointed
director
2018-01-03
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RIJAL, Nishan resigned
director
2017-05-21
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PRADHAN, Sibongile resigned
director
2016-10-30
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KHATRI, Manish appointed
director
2016-06-26
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WILLIAMS, James Stuart Grant appointed
director
2016-04-14
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MUNN, Robert Macdougall resigned
director
2015-09-21
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LIMBU, Tika Ram appointed
director
2015-08-24
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KHANAL, Bholanath resigned
director
2015-08-24
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LAMA, Gopal resigned
director
2015-08-20
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RIJAL, Nishan appointed
director
2014-08-25
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Social Investment Scotland as Lead Delivery Partner of the Scottish Investment Fund
2014-08-22
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Social Investment Scotland
2014-05-12
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BHANDARI, Arjun appointed
director
2014-05-12
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KC, Kadam resigned
director
2014-05-12
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PRADHAN, Sibongile appointed
director
2012-11-18
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KHANAL, Bholanath appointed
director
2012-08-17
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MUNN, Robert Macdougall appointed
director
2012-02-14
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Company incorporated
As HIMALAYAN CENTRE EDINBURGH LIMITED
2012-02-14
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KC, Kadam appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: KHATRI, Manish resigned 2025-09-07; DANGOL, Bijay Man resigned 2025-09-07

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Manish Khatri Individual · Nepalese · DOB 02/1993 · age 33	—	—	board controlboard control · trust interest	08/12/2019

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Dr Mark Francis Watsonceased 13/10/2019· significant influence · trust interest

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

Incorporated2012-02-14

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

Dr Bells Swimming Pool, 121 Great Junction Street, Dr Bells Swimming Pool

121 Great Junction Street

Edinburgh

Midlothian

EH6 5JB

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-11-30

Last made up to: 2025-02-28

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last: 2026-02-14