---
title: "AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ef48e2cf-2d02-5481-bc77-529fb3f0a5e6
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ef48e2cf-2d02-5481-bc77-529fb3f0a5e6
identifier: oo:GB-COH-04077674
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** GB  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-04077674`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ef48e2cf-2d02-5481-bc77-529fb3f0a5e6  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ef48e2cf-2d02-5481-bc77-529fb3f0a5e6  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Devon Ayton** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/828f0d27-1bce-5a6d-ab41-da5f2951deab

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

1. **Mr Devon Ayton** — beneficial owner 100% → *AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE LIMITED*

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `04077674`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2000-09-25
- **Registered office:** Rye Lane Indoor Market Unit 49 Rye Lane Indoor Market, 48 Rye Lane Peckham, London, Greater London, SE15 5BY, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 74201, 74202

## Financials (Companies House accounts)

| Figure | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---:|---:|
| Net assets | £1,000 | £1,000 |
| Shareholder funds | £1,000 | £1,000 |

_As filed at Companies House. Micro-entities file no profit-and-loss account._

### Officers

- MORRISON, Jackie — secretary · British · appointed 2000-09-25
- AYTON, Devon, Mr. — director · British · appointed 2000-09-25
- M W DOUGLAS AND COMPANY LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2000-09-25 · resigned 2000-09-25
- NELSON AYTON, Senorita — director · Jamacian · appointed 2000-09-25 · resigned 2015-09-29
- DOUGLAS NOMINEES LIMITED — corporate director · appointed 2000-09-25 · resigned 2000-09-25

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Devon Ayton — 75–100% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-09-20

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04077674
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04077674
- companies_house_accounts — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04077674/filing-history

---

_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ef48e2cf-2d02-5481-bc77-529fb3f0a5e6 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ef48e2cf-2d02-5481-bc77-529fb3f0a5e6._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._