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Prepared 31 May 2026

AO LTD

06861978 · ltd · incorporated 2009-03-28

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Unit 5a The Parklands, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4SD
SIC codes
64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Accounts next due
2026-12-31
Confirmation statement next due
2027-04-11

2. Directors (2 active)

HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen
director · appointed 2016-04-04 · born 3/1978 (age 48)
ROBERTS, John Charles
director · appointed 2013-07-18 · born 10/1973 (age 53)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Ao World Plc
75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

4. Group structure

Ao World Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

Ao World Plc
Corporate parent · 75-100%

5. Security

4 total charges (0 outstanding, 4 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
72/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
moderate — 58/100
Red flags
0 high · 1 medium · 0 low