PAN AFRICA INVEST COMPANY LIMITED
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Cash
£28k
USD 37,408
-6.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£116m
USD 156,307,264
+5.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£0
USD 0
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £0 | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£181,475 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£181,475 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Net profit | -£181,475 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Cash | £29,344 | £29,774 | £27,761 | -6.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £108,493,191 | £110,082,076 | £115,997,970 | +5.4% | |
| Net assets | £108,493,191 | £110,082,076 | £115,997,970 | +5.4% | |
| Equity | £108,493,191 | £110,082,076 | £115,997,970 | +5.4% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- PAN AFRICA INVEST COMPANY LIMITED 2015-05-22 → present
- INSPIREBAY LIMITED 2015-05-11 → 2015-05-22
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Furthermore, the company will receive continuing financial support based on the approved restructuring plan from its immediate parent undertaking, Philip Morris Investments B.V., which is a subsidiary of Philip Morris International Inc.”
Group structure
- PAN AFRICA INVEST COMPANY LIMITED · parent
- Philip Morris Tanzania Limited 100%
- Philip Morris Limited 99.9%
- Philip Morris Manufacturing Senegal S.A.R.L 100%
- Pan Africa Entrepreneurs Limited 92%
Significant events
- “During the year, the company subscribed to additional, non-voting share capital in its subsidiary undertaking, Pan Africa Entrepreneurs Limited ('PAE') for a consideration of $18,000,144.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMF CORPORATE ADMINISTRATION SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2015-05-11 | — | — |
| INKSTER, Martin William | Director | 2020-04-14 | Oct 1966 | British,Australian |
| LASAKI, Abimbola | Director | 2022-09-08 | Oct 1976 | Nigerian |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIELDEN, Rosamund Gillian | Director | 2018-08-22 | 2022-09-08 |
| INKSTER, Martin William | Director | 2015-05-22 | 2018-09-11 |
| LEVY, Adrian Joseph Morris | Director | 2015-05-11 | 2015-05-22 |
| MAZOU, Ez-Ei-Din | Director | 2015-05-22 | 2020-04-14 |
| NIXON, Peter Clive | Director | 2017-08-07 | 2020-11-01 |
| PUDGE, David John | Director | 2015-05-11 | 2015-05-22 |
| SAFAKISH, Bahman | Director | 2020-04-14 | 2024-11-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Morris International, Inc. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 55 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-12 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-01-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-02 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-08-02 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2023-05-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-06-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-06-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 1
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.