ARTHJACO

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16315835 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2025-03-14
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
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
9 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
7
filings
  • 4 address
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 4 address
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-03
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-06-02
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2026-05-28
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2026-05-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2026-04-28
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-psc
    address · RP10
  6. 2026-04-28
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  7. 2026-04-28
    📍
    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  8. 2025-03-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARTHJACO
  9. 2025-03-14
    LEGAL SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2025-03-14
    BOEHNLEIN, Franz Josef appointed
    director
  11. 2025-03-14
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

95/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 1.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Franz Josef Boehnlein
Individual · German · DOB 03/1960 · age 66
board controlboard control14/03/2025

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2025-03-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Unity House, Suite 888 Westwood Park
Wigan
WN3 4HE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-27
Last: 2026-03-13

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

LEGAL SECRETARIES LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-03-14
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Active
BOEHNLEIN, Franz Josef
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-03-14
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Active

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Recent filings (9 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-06-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-06-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-28
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-psc
address · RP10
2026-04-28
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2026-04-28
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2026-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-03-14