AARON WALLIS RECRUITMENT & TRAINING LIMITED

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06356563 · ltd · incorporated 2007-08-30

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

—

year to Dec 2025

Net worth

£102.5k

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other activities of employment placement agencies

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Special-situation opportunity

Distressed professional-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -42% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 2.9y

10/100

under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

· Newest facility, 2.9 years old — likely still in initial term.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

113 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £102,494

Net assets shrinking

Down £185,152 YoY

Cash draining

Cash down 42% YoY

Cash YoY

-42%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£100k

↓ 42% YoY

Net Worth

£102k

↓ 64% YoY

Current Assets

£197k

~ YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Total assets	£106.0k	£410.3k
Current assets	£197.1k	£197.7k
Cash	£100.2k	£171.7k
Debtors	£96.9k	£26.1k
Net assets	£102.5k	£287.6k

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand

2026-03-05
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accounts · AA
2025-11-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-11
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mortgage · MR04
2025-11-11
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Charge satisfied #2
2025-10-23
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capital · SH10
2025-10-23
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capital · SH19
2025-10-23
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legacy
capital · SH20
2025-10-23
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2025-09-18
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incorporation · MA
2025-09-18
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capital · SH08
2025-09-18
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-18
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capital · SH06
2025-09-18
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-15
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accounts · AA
2024-10-19
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-10-19
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capital · SH03
2024-10-19
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capital · SH03
2024-10-17
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capital · SH06
2024-10-17
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capital · SH06
2024-10-01
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2024-10-01
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2023-09-22
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Charge registered #2
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2023-08-08
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Charge registered #1
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2007-08-30
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Company incorporated
As AARON WALLIS RECRUITMENT & TRAINING LIMITED
2007-08-30
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DEWRANCE, Joanna Kate appointed
secretary
2007-08-30
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DEWRANCE, Darren John appointed
director
2007-08-30
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DEWRANCE, Joanna Kate appointed
director
2007-08-30
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SCOTT, Joanne appointed
director
2007-08-30
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SCOTT, Robert James appointed
director

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 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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 high ·

1 insolvency-related filing on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2025-10-23: legacy

Group structure

Dewsco Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Dewsco Holdings Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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AARON WALLIS RECRUITMENT & TRAINING LIMITED

This company · 06356563

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
Dewsco Holdings Ltd Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	75-100% shares · 75-100% voting	01/06/2025

4 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mrs Joanna Kate Dewranceceased 01/06/2025· significant influence
Mrs Joanne Scottceased 01/06/2025· significant influence
Mr Robert James Scottceased 01/06/2025· significant influence
Mr Darren John Dewranceceased 01/06/2025· significant influence

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

Incorporated2007-08-30

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC78109 — Other activities of employment placement agencies

Registered office

The Stable Yard 25-33 Vicarage Road

Stony Stratford

Milton Keynes

Buckinghamshire

MK11 1BN

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-07

Last: 2025-08-24