ARC BUILDING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

00611966 · ltd · incorporated 1958-09-29

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Non-trading company

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

12 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 57.2y

40/100

too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

· Oldest live charge is 57.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

12 charges (12/12 with lender, 12/12 with type)

Directors & officers

32 officers (5 active, 32 linked, 26 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

23 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

204 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (94 events)Click to expand

2026-02-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-03
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-03
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-12-02
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statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-04-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-04
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-04-03
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-03-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-09-06
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QUILEZ SOMOLINOS, Alfredo appointed
director
2021-09-06
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WENDT, Carsten Matthias, Dr resigned
director
2021-08-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-03-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-02-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-03-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-12-01
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CLARKE, David Jonathan resigned
director
2016-12-01
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WENDT, Carsten Matthias, Dr appointed
director
2016-03-10
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ROGERS, Wendy Fiona appointed
secretary
2016-03-10
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TYSON, Roger Thomas Virley resigned
secretary
2014-03-05
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Charge satisfied #12
2014-03-05
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Charge satisfied #11
2014-03-05
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Charge satisfied #10
2014-03-05
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Charge satisfied #9
2014-03-05
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Charge satisfied #8
2014-02-21
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Charge satisfied #7
2014-02-21
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Charge satisfied #6
2014-02-21
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Charge satisfied #5
2014-02-21
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Charge satisfied #4
2014-02-21
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Charge satisfied #3
2014-02-21
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Charge satisfied #2
2013-12-09
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DOWLEY, Robert Charles appointed
director
2013-10-15
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BENNING-PRINCE, Nicholas Arthur Dawe, Mr. appointed
director
2013-08-31
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PIRINCCIOGLU, Seyda resigned
director
2011-06-01
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CLARKE, David Jonathan appointed
director
2011-06-01
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GUYATT, Benjamin John resigned
director
2010-07-19
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PIRINCCIOGLU, Seyda appointed
director
2010-03-31
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LECLERCQ, Christian resigned
director
2009-12-30
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GIMMLER, Richard Robert resigned
director
2008-07-31
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TYSON, Roger Thomas Virley appointed
secretary
2008-06-30
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DRANSFIELD, Graham resigned
secretary
2008-06-30
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DRANSFIELD, Graham resigned
director
2008-06-20
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COULSON, Ruth resigned
director
2008-06-16
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EGAN, David John resigned
director
2008-06-13
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GIMMLER, Richard Robert appointed
director
2008-06-13
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GUYATT, Benjamin John appointed
director
2008-06-02
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GRETTON, Edward Alexander appointed
director

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Owner dependency

58/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 68 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Hanson Funding (G) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Hanson Funding (G) Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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ARC BUILDING LIMITED

This company · 00611966

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Hanson Funding (G) Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1958-09-29

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Second Floor, Arena Court

Crown Lane

Maidenhead

Berkshire

SL6 8QZ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-12

Last: 2026-02-26