ARROW BUSINESS TELECOMS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12374220 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-20
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of open-ended investment companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 6.4y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating profit | £-3.8k | — |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-16➕RAFFERTY, Ciaran Brendan appointeddirector
- 2025-09-16➖BURKE, Richard Edward resigneddirector
- 2025-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-01📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-08-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-11➕LONG, Helen Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2024-01-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-22➖ASHTON, Andrew Charles resigneddirector
- 2023-12-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-12-21🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Trustee)
- 2023-11-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-11-03🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Trustee)
- 2023-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-30➖LEE, David resigneddirector
- 2023-04-27➕ASHTON, Andrew Charles appointeddirector
- 2023-04-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-31➖WORT, Simon James resigneddirector
- 2022-07-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-10-27🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
- 2021-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2021-01-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-04➕LEE, David appointeddirector
- 2020-12-24➖BRADLEY, Richard resigneddirector
- 2020-12-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-03-27➕BRADLEY, Richard appointeddirector
- 2020-01-16➖JONES, Luke Daniel resigneddirector
- 2020-01-16➖SHANGHAVI, Amar resigneddirector
- 2020-01-15➕HARBER, John Duncan appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15➕RUSSELL, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15➕BURKE, Richard Edward appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15➕WORT, Simon James appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited as Security Trustee
- 2020-01-15🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
- 2019-12-20🏢Company incorporatedAs ARROW BUSINESS TELECOMS LIMITED
- 2019-12-20➕JONES, Luke Daniel appointeddirector
- 2019-12-20➕SHANGHAVI, Amar appointeddirector
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 low5 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Group structure
Arrow Communications Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Arrow Communications Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ARROW BUSINESS TELECOMS LIMITED
This company · 12374220
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrow Communications Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 20/12/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| AFFINITY FINANCIAL AWARENESS LIMITED→ 05246999 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| ALPHA FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 04405679 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| AMM FINANCIAL LTD→ 13343262 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ANDREW C GRANT FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED→ 04254576 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| APEX INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD→ 09747110 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| APG SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED→ 15022601 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ARDENT CREDIT SERVICES LIMITED→ 04691960 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| ARDUA LIMITED→ 03523552 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 28y | — | — |
| ARPG INVESTMENTS LTD→ 11155795 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ARROW COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LIMITED→ 12374175 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-12-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64304 — Activities of open-ended investment companies
Registered office
Kilby House
Liverpool Innovation Park
Liverpool
L7 9NJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28
Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)
HARBER, John Duncan→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-01-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
LONG, Helen Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2024-04-11
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RAFFERTY, Ciaran Brendan→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-09-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RUSSELL, Christopher John→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-01-15
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ASHTON, Andrew Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2023-04-27 · resigned 2024-01-22
BRADLEY, Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2020-03-27 · resigned 2020-12-24
BURKE, Richard Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2020-01-15 · resigned 2025-09-16
JONES, Luke Daniel→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2019-12-20 · resigned 2020-01-16
LEE, David→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-01-04 · resigned 2023-04-30
SHANGHAVI, Amar→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2019-12-20 · resigned 2020-01-16
WORT, Simon James→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2020-01-15 · resigned 2023-03-31
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
5
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Glas Trust Corporation (As Security Trustee) Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | — | 21/12/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Glas Trust Corporation (As Security Trustee) Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | — | 03/11/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Glas Trust Corporation Glas Trust Corporation Limited | A registered charge | — | 27/10/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Glas Trust Corporation as Security Trustee Glas Trust Corporation Limited as Security Trustee | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/01/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | Glas Trust Corporation Glas Trust Corporation Limited | A registered charge | — | 15/01/2020 | — |
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Recent filings (39 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-03