A1 TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11656416 · ltd · incorporated 2018-11-02
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-04-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-02➕EYLES, Samuel Owen appointeddirector
- 2026-04-02➖EYLES, Paul Norman resigneddirector
- 2025-10-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-16📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2023-01-16📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2023-01-16📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-01-16📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-01-16📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-01-16📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2022-10-12➕LONGMAN, Samuel Alexander appointeddirector
- 2022-10-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-11-30📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-11-02🏢Company incorporatedAs A1 TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
- 2018-11-02➕CRITCHLOW, David John appointeddirector
- 2018-11-02➕EYLES, Paul Norman appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
P.G.S. Logistics Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
P.G.S. Logistics Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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A1 TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 11656416
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P.G.S. Logistics Holdings Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 02/11/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02077870 LIMITED→ 02077870 · est 1986 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 39y | — | — |
| 24Y LOGISTICS LIMITED→ 13563576 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 2ND RUN LOGISTICS LTD→ 15151272 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 5 STARS TRANSPORT LTD→ 13423697 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| A & B COURIER SERVICE LIMITED→ 07993169 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| A A FAMILY LTD→ 16399951 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A&A COURIERS LONDON LTD→ 15963021 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| A1 EXECUTIVE TRANSPORT LTD→ 16693207 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A1 REMOVALS NATIONAL LTD→ 14016835 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| A2B FREIGHT LTD→ 13006796 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| A2Z NATIONWIDE COURIERS LTD→ 15233778 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-11-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road
Registered office
248 Mackadown Lane
Birmingham
West Midlands
B33 0LE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
CRITCHLOW, David John→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2018-11-02
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EYLES, Samuel Owen→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2026-04-02
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LONGMAN, Samuel Alexander→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2022-10-12
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EYLES, Paul Norman→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2018-11-02 · resigned 2026-04-02
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Recent filings (26 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2023-01-16
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2023-01-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-01-16
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-01-16
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-01-16
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2023-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-09