AARON & CO LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09149903 · ltd · incorporated 2014-07-28
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
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£694
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other activities of employment placement agencies
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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
Positive net assets
Net assets £694

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£694
↑ 182% YoY
Current Assets
£724
↑ 508% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£145£290£434£579£724Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£694£246
Current assets£724£119
Net assets£694£246

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-29
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  3. 2024-04-30
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  4. 2023-04-28
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-29
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-09-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2018-09-07
    SEBAMALAI, Benilda Thenmoly appointed
    director
  11. 2018-09-07
    SEBAMALAI, Benilda Thenmoly appointed
    director
  12. 2018-09-07
    SEBAMALAI, Lawrence Retnarajah resigned
    director
  13. 2018-09-07
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-09-07
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    officers · TM01
  15. 2018-04-30
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-08-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2014-07-28
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    Company incorporated
    As AARON & CO LIMITED
  20. 2014-07-28
    SEBAMALAI, Benilda Thenmoly appointed
    secretary
  21. 2014-07-28
    SEBAMALAI, Lawrence Retnarajah appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Benilda Thenmoly Sebamalai
Individual · British · DOB 02/1969 · age 57
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence01/06/2016

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
Incorporated2014-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78109 — Other activities of employment placement agencies

Registered office

59 Windborough Road
Carshalton
SM5 4QL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-28
Last: 2025-07-14

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

SEBAMALAI, Benilda Thenmoly
secretary · appointed 2014-07-28
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SEBAMALAI, Benilda Thenmoly
director · ~57y · appointed 2018-09-07
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Active
SEBAMALAI, Benilda Thenmoly
director · ~57y · appointed 2018-09-07
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Active
SEBAMALAI, Lawrence Retnarajah
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2018-09-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (26 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-04-29