Company Overview
International Building Supplies Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Wednesday 22 January 2003, so this is a well established company. International Building Supplies Limited has been in business for 23 years and 2 months. The accounts status is micro entity and the accounts are next due on Saturday 31 January 2026.
Registered Address

16 Forth Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3LH
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Companies House Data
Company NameINTERNATIONAL BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED
Company NumberSC242724
Registered Office Address16 Forth Street
 EH1 3LH
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date22/01/2003
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month1
Accounts Next Due Date31/01/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/01/2024
Accounts Account CategoryMICRO ENTITY
Returns Next Due Date19/02/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date22/01/2016
Directors & Members
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Gregory Karathanos - Director
(British, 53 years old, born June 1973)
Appointed 27 May 2015
 Active
Secretaries
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Gregory Karathanos - Secretary
(British)
Appointed 31 December 2010
 Active
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2024 31-Jan-2021 31-Jan-2020
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 562,255 562,255 632,007
Current Assets 492,459 492,459 387,886
Creditors Due Within One Year 97,037 97,037 30,839
Working Cap 395,422 395,422 357,047
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 957,677 957,677 989,054
Long-term Liabilities 1,764,232 1,764,232 1,764,232
Net Assets -806,555 -806,555 -775,178
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds -806,555 -806,555 -775,178
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2024 31-Jan-2021 31-Jan-2020
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 53.3% 53.3% 62.0%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors - - -
Cash Bank In Hand - - -
Current Assets 46.7% 46.7% 38.0%
Creditors Due Within One Year 9.2% 9.2% 3.0%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 37.5% 37.5% 35.0%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds -76.5% -76.5% -76.0%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 90.8% 90.8% 97.0%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2024 31-Jan-2021 31-Jan-2020
Liquidity Ratio 5.1 5.1 12.6
Solvency Ratio 0.6 0.6 0.6
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 0
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2024 31-Jan-2021 31-Jan-2020
Assets 1,054,714 1,054,714 1,019,893
Debt 1,861,269 1,861,269 1,795,071
Net Assets/Debt -806,555 -806,555 -775,178

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is negative. The latest accounts are not up-to-date. Later accounts are now overdue. Late filing is not a positive factor. Analysis based on the latest figures available must be taken in the context that the figures are not up-to-date.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is negative. The latest accounts are not up-to-date. Later accounts are now overdue. Late filing is not a positive factor. Analysis based on the latest figures available must be taken in the context that the figures are not up-to-date.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is negative. The latest accounts are not up-to-date. Later accounts are now overdue. Late filing is not a positive factor. Analysis based on the latest figures available must be taken in the context that the figures are not up-to-date.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
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Going Concern Valuation

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Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

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Valuations Valuation Measures
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Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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6 Above Average
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4 Below Average
3 Poor
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1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2026 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2025 with no updates
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2024 with no updates
Compulsory strike-off action has been suspended
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2023 with no updates
Compulsory strike-off action has been suspended
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
Change of details for Global Business Services Ltd as a person with significant control on 11 March 2022
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2022 with updates
Registered office address changed from 60 Consitution Street Edinburgh Midlothian EH6 6RR to 16 Forth Street Edinburgh EH1 3LH on 1 March 2022
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2021 with no updates
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
Confirmation statement made on 22 January 2020 with no updates
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
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