ARGYLE SATELLITE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
10755797 · ltd · incorporated 2017-05-05
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 8.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒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 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.7y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
68 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-09
    DAVIS, Glen appointed
    director
  2. 2026-01-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  3. 2025-10-11
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  5. 2025-10-11
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  6. 2025-10-11
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  7. 2025-06-02
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  8. 2025-06-02
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  9. 2025-06-02
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  10. 2025-06-02
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  11. 2025-06-02
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  12. 2025-06-02
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  13. 2025-06-02
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  14. 2025-06-02
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  15. 2025-06-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  16. 2025-05-24
    VAKANI, Qaiser appointed
    secretary
  17. 2025-05-24
    GALLAGHER, Patrick Anthony appointed
    director
  18. 2025-05-24
    GRIFFIN, Liam appointed
    director
  19. 2025-05-24
    JATTAN, Rakesh resigned
    secretary
  20. 2025-05-24
    JATTAN, Rakesh Prasad resigned
    director
  21. 2025-05-24
    THOMAS, Edward Sabu resigned
    director
  22. 2024-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
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  23. 2024-10-23
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  24. 2024-10-23
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  25. 2024-10-23
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  26. 2024-01-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  27. 2024-01-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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  28. 2024-01-14
    ROWBOTHAM, Damian John resigned
    director
  29. 2024-01-14
    THOMAS, Edward Sabu appointed
    director
  30. 2023-10-14
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  31. 2023-10-14
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  32. 2022-12-31
    JATTAN, Rakesh Prasad appointed
    director
  33. 2022-12-31
    ROWBOTHAM, Damian John appointed
    director
  34. 2022-08-04
    TAN LAI WAH, Rudy resigned
    director
  35. 2020-03-09
    LONG, Karen appointed
    director
  36. 2020-03-09
    JATTAN, Rakesh appointed
    secretary
  37. 2020-03-09
    DUNNE, John Stephen, Mr. resigned
    director
  38. 2020-03-09
    HOLDEN, Terence Michael resigned
    director
  39. 2020-03-09
    JORDAN, Christopher Frederick resigned
    director
  40. 2020-03-09
    STEVENSON, William resigned
    director
  41. 2020-03-09
    TAN LAI WAH, Rudy appointed
    director
  42. 2020-03-09
    WILSON, David Terence resigned
    director
  43. 2020-02-13
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    Charge satisfied #1
  44. 2017-10-25
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  45. 2017-05-05
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    Company incorporated
    As ARGYLE SATELLITE LTD
  46. 2017-05-05
    DUNNE, John Stephen, Mr. appointed
    director
  47. 2017-05-05
    HOLDEN, Terence Michael appointed
    director
  48. 2017-05-05
    JORDAN, Christopher Frederick appointed
    director
  49. 2017-05-05
    STEVENSON, William appointed
    director
  50. 2017-05-05
    WILSON, David Terence appointed
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

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

Addison Lee Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Addison Lee Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ARGYLE SATELLITE LTD
This company · 10755797

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
Addison Lee Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control24/05/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Cityfleet Networks Limitedceased 24/05/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr David Terence Wilsonceased 09/03/2020· 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
Incorporated2017-05-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

The Point
37 North Wharf Road
London
W2 1AF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-28
Last: 2025-11-14

Officers (5 active · 10 resigned)

VAKANI, Qaiser
secretary · appointed 2025-05-24
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Active
DAVIS, Glen
director · ~44y · appointed 2026-01-09
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Active
GALLAGHER, Patrick Anthony
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-05-24
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Active
GRIFFIN, Liam
director · ~53y · appointed 2025-05-24
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Active
LONG, Karen
director · ~54y · appointed 2020-03-09
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Active
JATTAN, Rakesh
secretary · appointed 2020-03-09 · resigned 2025-05-24
Resigned
DUNNE, John Stephen, Mr.
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-05-05 · resigned 2020-03-09
Resigned
HOLDEN, Terence Michael
director · ~73y · appointed 2017-05-05 · resigned 2020-03-09
Resigned
JATTAN, Rakesh Prasad
director · ~56y · appointed 2022-12-31 · resigned 2025-05-24
Resigned
JORDAN, Christopher Frederick
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-05-05 · resigned 2020-03-09
Resigned
ROWBOTHAM, Damian John
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-12-31 · resigned 2024-01-14
Resigned
STEVENSON, William
director · ~74y · appointed 2017-05-05 · resigned 2020-03-09
Resigned
TAN LAI WAH, Rudy
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-03-09 · resigned 2022-08-04
Resigned
THOMAS, Edward Sabu
director · ~62y · appointed 2024-01-14 · resigned 2025-05-24
Resigned
WILSON, David Terence
director · ~72y · appointed 2017-05-05 · resigned 2020-03-09
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property25/10/201713/02/2020

Recent filings (68 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-11
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-11
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-11
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-06-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-02
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-06-02
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-06-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-02