A R PROCUREMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09351364 · ltd · incorporated 2014-12-11
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
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 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31

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 (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-12-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2022-04-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-08-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-06-06
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2015-12-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2014-12-11
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    Company incorporated
    As A R PROCUREMENT LIMITED
  17. 2014-12-11
    RICHARDSON, Adam Donald appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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

A R Resourcing Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
A R Resourcing Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
A R PROCUREMENT LIMITED
This company · 09351364

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
A R Resourcing Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting01/11/2016

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
Incorporated2014-12-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

First Floor Unit 10
Escrick Business Park
York
North Yorkshire
YO19 6FD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

RICHARDSON, Adam Donald
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-12-11
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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-21