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Joint Arab-British Chamber Of Commerce(The)

01199402

active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

43 UPPER GROSVENOR STREET, W1K 2NJ
Incorporated 06/02/1975

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/12/2025

Due 26/12/2026

On track

Industry

82990
Other business support service activities
94990
Activities of other membership organisations

Officers

Anthony Graham Bruce Bsc C Eng Fimul E

director · Since 20/10/1994

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 88

Also on 3 other boards

The Rt.Hon. Baroness Elizabeth Conway Symons

director · Since 23/05/2006

MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 75

His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa Bin Jassim Bin Mohammad Al-Thani

director · Since 22/05/2007

CHAIRMAN

QATARI · QATAR · Age 67

Mr Robert Blackburn Gray

director · Since 16/11/2011

CHAIRMAN, DEBT FINANCE & ADVISORY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 76

Also on 6 other boards

Mr John Alan Black

director · Since 16/11/2011

DIRECTOR OF SALES

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 74

Matthew Carringtton

director · Since 16/11/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 78

Mr Alastair Alexander Linton Watson

director · Since 10/12/2013

CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Tara Thomas

director · Since 10/12/2013

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Dr Ranald Gordon Lyon Spiers

director · Since 10/12/2013

CHAIRMAN

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Haifa Al Kaylani

director · Since 05/12/2014

CHAIRMAN

LEBANESE · LEBANON · Age 81

Dr Khaled Mahmoud Hanafy

director · Since 26/07/2018

SECRETARY GENERAL

EGYPTIAN · LEBANON · Age 61

Mr Mehdi Ben Abdallah

director · Since 26/07/2018

MANAGING PARTNER

TUNISIAN · TUNISIA · Age 53

Mr Abdulrazaq Agaal Malai Al-Zuheere

director · Since 03/12/2019

PRESIDENT

IRAQI · IRAQ · Age 60

Mr Khalid Najibi

director · Since 29/11/2021

BOARD MEMBER

BAHRAINI · BAHRAIN · Age 58

Mr Stephen John Rowe

director · Since 19/10/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · WALES · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Mr. Simon Penney

director · Since 19/10/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED ARAB EMIRATES · Age 57

Mr Khalil Mohammad El Haj Tawfik

director · Since 19/10/2023

CHAIRMAN

JORDANIAN · JORDAN · Age 57

Mr Rashid Nasser Rs Al-Kaabi

director · Since 21/11/2023

VICE CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

QATARI · QATAR · Age 49

Mrs Rita Massoud

director · Since 19/09/2025

INTERIM SECRETARY GENERAL & CEO

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Also on 1 other board

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

ANTHONY GRAHAM BRUCE (AS TRUSTEE OF THE ARAB-BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RETIREMENT BENEFITS PL · CHAKER MOHAMMAD CHAMSI-PASHA (AS TRUSTEE OF THE ARAB-BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RETIREMENT BEN · ABDELSALAM EL-IDRISSI (AS TRUSTEE OF THE ARAB-BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RETIREMENT BENEFITS P · DAVID GRACE (AS TRUSTEE OF THE ARAB-BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RETIREMENT BENEFITS PLAN) · THERE ARE MORE THAN FOUR PERSONS ENTITLED

Created 05/12/2023Registered 14/12/2023
Charge
satisfied

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 21/08/2020Registered 24/08/2020Satisfied 14/01/2022
charge
satisfied

HILL SAMUEL & CO. LIMITED

Created 24/05/1983Registered 03/06/1983Satisfied 14/01/2022
charge
satisfied

HILL SAMUEL & CO

Created 04/10/1982Registered 05/10/1982Satisfied 14/01/2022

CompanyRankvs 25868+ SIC 82990 peers
51

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.42× · 2/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees14/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (UK). Accordingly, we do not express an audit opinion on these financial statements . Emphasis of matter – Material uncertainty relating to going concern We draw attention to note 2.2 in the financial statements, which highlights that the company is reliant on the sale of its property at 43 Upper Grosvenor Street or 1 Hobart place, or obt

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Turnover

£1.7M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£12.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£118k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£2.5M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£1.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.1M

Current Liabilities

£2.6M

Fixed Assets

£18.7M

Debtors

£545k

Gross Profit

£1.7M

Admin Expenses

£3.7M

Operating Profit

-£2.4M

Profit After Tax

-£2.6M

13avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£17.2M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.42+£0
20250.42

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.