BAOBAB EBOOKS SERVICES LIMITED

Company number 08647383 ·

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Executive summary

Baobab Ebooks Services Limited operates as a technically insolvent niche player within the UK digital educational publishing sector, sustained entirely by related-party creditor forbearance rather than commercial viability. After a decade of accumulated losses totalling over £324,000, the company's £3,754 profit in 2024 represents a marginal improvement but is immaterial against its deficit position and declining cash reserves of just £5,062. While the broader sector trend toward digital educational content adoption is favourable, Baobab lacks the financial resources, revenue scale, and institutional positioning to capitalise on this tailwind independently; its continued existence depends on the strategic patience of its connected publishing entities, Mallory Holdings and Tula Publishing.

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Shareholders' funds

-£324,065

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company is provision of educational Ebooks.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2013-08-12
Employees
0 (2024 accounts)
Registered office
Aylesbeare Common Business Park, Exmouth Road, Aylesbeare, Devon, United Kingdom, EX5 2DG
Postcode
EX5 2DG
Capital
200 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2027-03-31
Financial year end
30 June

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-31
Next due by
2027-08-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 96090 Other service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 5 current · 3 resigned

Appointed 2022-09-30
Appointed 2017-11-22
Appointed 2013-10-25
Appointed 2013-10-25
Appointed 2013-10-23

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Group structure

Controlled by MALLORY HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

Controlled by TULA PUBLISHING LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Contact details

Website
http://www.baobab-ebooks.com

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
VANTAGE POINT WOODWATER PARK, PYNES HILL, EXETER, DEVON, EX2 5FD2018-04-17
CURZON HOUSE SOUTHERNHAY WEST, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 1RS, UNITED KINGDOM2013-10-31

Competitors Exeter

This company ranks 538 among other service activities not elsewhere classified in Exeter.

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The class of 2013

21%

of the 14,109 companies in this sector incorporated in 2013 are still active today; 75% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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