ARROW ELECTRONICS (UK) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02582534 · ltd · incorporated 1991-02-14
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
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46520
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
41 officers (4 active, 41 linked, 31 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
186 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (90 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-26
    SENKO, Matthew appointed
    director
  3. 2025-09-26
    JEAN-CLAUDE, Carine resigned
    director
  4. 2025-09-26
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-09-26
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-11-25
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2024-11-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  8. 2024-11-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  9. 2024-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-12-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-12-12
    AGRAWAL, Rajesh Kumar resigned
    director
  12. 2023-08-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-09-16
    AGRAWAL, Rajesh Kumar appointed
    director
  14. 2022-09-16
    JEAN-CLAUDE, Carine appointed
    director
  15. 2022-09-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-09-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-09-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-04-01
    STANSBURY, Christopher David resigned
    director
  20. 2021-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-09-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2021-09-23
    SMITH, Mark James appointed
    director
  23. 2021-03-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-01-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2020-12-15
    HUGHES, Lily resigned
    director
  26. 2019-10-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2019-07-22
    HUGHES, Lily appointed
    director
  28. 2019-04-30
    TARPINIAN, Gregory Paul resigned
    director
  29. 2016-06-23
    STANSBURY, Christopher David appointed
    director
  30. 2016-06-01
    REILLY, Paul Joseph resigned
    director
  31. 2016-03-10
    HASSELL, Dean appointed
    director
  32. 2016-03-10
    WARD, James Antony resigned
    director
  33. 2015-07-15
    EWING, Paul appointed
    secretary
  34. 2015-07-15
    KJELLGREN, Fredrik resigned
    secretary
  35. 2014-12-31
    BROWN, Peter Stewart resigned
    director
  36. 2014-12-31
    TARPINIAN, Gregory Paul appointed
    director
  37. 2012-02-01
    SUONSILTA, Reino Juhani resigned
    director
  38. 2012-02-01
    WARD, James Antony appointed
    director
  39. 2009-08-20
    KJELLGREN, Fredrik appointed
    secretary
  40. 2009-08-20
    VIERA, Philip resigned
    secretary
  41. 2009-06-30
    ENSLEV, Stig Duus resigned
    director
  42. 2009-06-30
    SUONSILTA, Reino Juhani appointed
    director
  43. 2008-05-08
    GARNER, Matthew resigned
    secretary
  44. 2008-05-08
    VIERA, Philip appointed
    secretary
  45. 2008-04-22
    KING, Andy resigned
    director
  46. 2007-07-05
    HEWITT, John Douglas resigned
    secretary
  47. 2007-05-16
    ENSLEV, Stig Duus appointed
    director
  48. 2007-05-16
    OAG, Alistair resigned
    director
  49. 2006-03-31
    GARNER, Matthew appointed
    secretary
  50. 2005-04-15
    CONDON, David John resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 90 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Arrow Electronics, Inc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Arrow Electronics, Inc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ARROW ELECTRONICS (UK) LIMITED
This company · 02582534

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Arrow Electronics, Inc
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1991-02-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46520 — SIC 46520

Registered office

Kao 1 Kao Park
Hockham Way
Harlow
Essex
CM17 9NA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31

Officers (4 active · 37 resigned)

EWING, Paul
secretary · appointed 2015-07-15
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Active
HASSELL, Dean
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-03-10
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Active
SENKO, Matthew
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-09-26
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Active
SMITH, Mark James
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-09-23
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Active
CONDON, David John
secretary · appointed 2000-09-01 · resigned 2005-04-15
Resigned
ELSTONE, Henry Claude
secretary · resigned 1992-08-03
Resigned
GARNER, Matthew
secretary · appointed 2006-03-31 · resigned 2008-05-08
Resigned
HEWITT, John Douglas
secretary · appointed 2005-04-15 · resigned 2007-07-05
Resigned
KJELLGREN, Fredrik
secretary · appointed 2009-08-20 · resigned 2015-07-15
Resigned
LINTOTT, Sheila Margaret
secretary · appointed 1992-08-03 · resigned 1995-09-29
Resigned
MULLEN, Kenneth John
secretary · appointed 1995-09-29 · resigned 1997-01-31
Resigned
OAG, Alistair
secretary · appointed 1997-01-31 · resigned 2000-07-30
Resigned
VIERA, Philip
secretary · appointed 2008-05-08 · resigned 2009-08-20
Resigned
AGRAWAL, Rajesh Kumar
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-09-16 · resigned 2023-12-12
Resigned
ANDREWS, Ian Henry
director · ~82y · resigned 1998-10-21
Resigned
BAGGIO, Vincenzo
director · ~71y · appointed 1996-07-29 · resigned 1997-07-22
Resigned
BROWN, Peter Stewart
director · ~75y · appointed 2003-12-15 · resigned 2014-12-31
Resigned
BURGESS, Edward
director · ~83y · appointed 1996-07-29 · resigned 1997-07-22
Resigned
CONDON, David John
director · ~70y · appointed 2000-09-01 · resigned 2005-04-15
Resigned
DANIEL, Allan
director · ~90y · resigned 1996-05-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (186 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-11-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-11-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-16