ARROW BUSINESS COMMS (UK) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

12374280 · 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

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

66/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of open-ended investment companies

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 66/100 (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

25/100

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 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
· Not currently profitable — coverage conversation is a harder sell.

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

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

14 officers (6 active, 14 linked, 14 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

18 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

43 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

66/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Loss-making

Loss before tax £16,845,236

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Operating profit	£-95.4k	£-131.0k
Profit before tax	£-16.85M	£-61.87M
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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand

2025-09-24
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officers · AP01
2025-09-24
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officers · AP01
2025-09-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-19
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CHURCH, James Timothy appointed
director
2025-09-16
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RAFFERTY, Ciaran Brendan appointed
director
2025-09-16
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BURKE, Richard Edward resigned
director
2025-09-16
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SHANGHAVI, Amar resigned
director
2025-05-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-24
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-11
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LONG, Helen Elizabeth appointed
director
2024-01-25
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-22
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ASHTON, Andrew Charles resigned
director
2023-12-22
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-12-21
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Trustee)
2023-11-09
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-11-03
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Trustee)
2023-10-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-30
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LEE, David resigned
director
2023-04-27
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ASHTON, Andrew Charles appointed
director
2023-03-31
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WORT, Simon James resigned
director
2022-07-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-01
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-10-27
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
2021-06-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-28
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2021-01-04
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LEE, David appointed
director
2020-12-24
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BRADLEY, Richard resigned
director
2020-03-27
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BRADLEY, Richard appointed
director
2020-01-16
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JONES, Luke Daniel resigned
director
2020-01-16
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SHANGHAVI, Amar resigned
director
2020-01-15
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HARBER, John Duncan appointed
director
2020-01-15
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RUSSELL, Christopher John appointed
director
2020-01-15
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BURKE, Richard Edward appointed
director
2020-01-15
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WORT, Simon James appointed
director
2020-01-15
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited as Security Trustee
2020-01-15
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
2019-12-20
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Company incorporated
As ARROW BUSINESS COMMS (UK) LIMITED
2019-12-20
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JONES, Luke Daniel appointed
director
2019-12-20
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JONES, Luke Daniel appointed
director
2019-12-20
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SHANGHAVI, Amar appointed
director
2019-12-20
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SHANGHAVI, Amar appointed
director

Owner dependency

40/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 med · 1 low

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BURKE, Richard Edward resigned 2025-09-16; SHANGHAVI, Amar resigned 2025-09-16

5 live charges

low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Arrow Business Telecoms Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Arrow Business Telecoms Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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ARROW BUSINESS COMMS (UK) LIMITED

This company · 12374280

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 Business Telecoms 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.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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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