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Prepared 21 May 2026
A1 GEARBOXES LIMITED
02937834 · ltd · incorporated 1994-06-10
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 💤 Zombie — Technically active but dormant or stalled — minimal activity.
- Jurisdiction
- england-wales
- Registered office
- St Neots Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, PE19 7AD
- SIC codes
- 45200 — SIC 45200
- Accounts next due
- 2026-06-30
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-06-24
2. Directors (1 active)
- PAPWORTH, Stephen Ronald
- director · appointed 1994-06-13 · born 2/1951 (age 75)
3. Shareholders (2 active)
- Lanvin Trading Ltd
- 50-75% shares
- Stephen Ronald Papworth
- significant influence
4. Group structure
Lanvin Trading Ltd holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.
- Lanvin Trading Ltd
- Corporate parent · 50-75%
5. Security
3 total charges (3 outstanding, 0 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 82/100 (Exceptional)
- Owner dependency
- critical — 100/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 0 medium · 0 low