AIG LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03022299 · ltd · incorporated 1995-02-15
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£-27.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
77 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £26,969

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
-£27k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£0
Current Liabilities
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-£27k-£22k-£16k-£11k-£5k£0Jan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£-27.0k£-26.9k
Current assets£0£0
Net assets£-27.0k£-26.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-02-11
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    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-10-25
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-02-20
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 1995-02-15
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    Company incorporated
    As AIG LIMITED
  16. 1995-02-15
    ➕
    RINGROSE, Alison appointed
    secretary
  17. 1995-02-15
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    RINGROSE, Alison appointed
    director
  18. 1995-02-15
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    RINGROSE, Ian Gordon appointed
    director
  19. 1995-02-15
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 1995-02-15
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    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 1995-02-15
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    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 1995-02-15
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    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ian Gordon Ringrose
Individual · British · DOB 03/1955 · age 71
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/01/2017
Miss Alison Ringrose
Individual · British · DOB 07/1957 · age 69
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/01/2017

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
Incorporated1995-02-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

8 Castle Square
Benson
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 6SD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-21
Last: 2025-08-07

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

RINGROSE, Alison→
secretary · appointed 1995-02-15
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Active
RINGROSE, Alison→
director · ~69y · appointed 1995-02-15
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Active
RINGROSE, Ian Gordon→
director · ~71y · appointed 1995-02-15
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Active
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-02-15 · resigned 1995-02-15
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1995-02-15 · resigned 1995-02-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (77 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-12