ARGO NAUTICAL LIMITED

6 ATHENA COURT, ATHENA DRIVE TACHBROOK PARK, WARWICK, WARWICKSHIRE, CV34 6RT

Previous name: PRINCESS INTERNATIONAL SALES AND SERVICE LTD (changed on 11-Nov-2019)

Company Number: 00829659
Incorporation date: 02-Dec-1964
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
50200 Sea and coastal freight water transport

SUMMARY

This company is 60.4 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Orca Marine Leisure Limited. There is no financial data because the company seems to be late in filing its accounts or has failed to file digital (iXBRL) accounts. The company has 6 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 58 other companies, 20 (34.5%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.

FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2025
Accounts Filed: FULL (31-Dec-2023)

P&L Financials:

Year end	Currency	Revenue	Operating profit	Interest Received	Interest Paid	Tax	Net Profit GBP
31-Dec-2018	GBP	114,535,873	4,329,408			801,235	3,232,305

Balance Sheet Financials:

Year end	Currency	Cash	Current Assets	Current Liabilities	Debt	Share Capital	Premium Reserve	Retained Earnings	Net Assets
31-Dec-2018	GBP	2,680,399	54,887,333	44,766,125		100,000		10,981,416	11,081,416

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY

Status	Name	Appointed on	Resigned on	Occupation	Nationality	All apointments (active/resigned)
Active	Andrew Charles STONE	28 Mar 2024	26 Mar 2025			1 - 0
Resigned	Jatinder Pal Singh NURPURI	22 Mar 2016	28 Mar 2024			0 - 1
Resigned	Keith HAMPSON	31 Dec 2007	22 Mar 2016	Chartered Accountant	British	2 - 92
Resigned	Margaret Yvonne RUBYTHON	29 Nov 2007	31 Dec 2007	Director	British	4 - 22
Resigned	Margaret Yvonne RUBYTHON		31 Dec 2007		British	4 - 22

DIRECTORS

Status	Name	Appointed on	Resigned on	Occupation	Nationality	All appointments (active/resigned)	Dissolved companies (rate)
Active	Andrew Charles STONE	28 Mar 2024		Finance Director	British	6 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Jatinder Pal Singh NURPURI	22 Mar 2016	28 Mar 2024	Chartered Accountant	British	0 - 58	11 (19.0%)
Active	Colin John CAPEWELL	20 Feb 2012		Managing Director	British	3 - 2	1 (20.0%)
Active	Roger Philip LIPMAN	01 Sep 2009		Company Director	British	1 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Active	Max Howard WHALE	12 Jun 2008		Company Director	British	6 - 10	5 (31.3%)
Active	Henry William WHALE	12 Jun 2008		Company Director	British	10 - 24	12 (35.3%)
Resigned	Christopher Andrew Joseph RUBYTHON	01 Jan 2008	31 Dec 2009	Marine Salesman	British	0 - 8	4 (50.0%)
Active	Peter William WHALE	31 Dec 2007		Company Director	British	16 - 43	23 (39.0%)
Resigned	Keith HAMPSON	31 Dec 2007	14 Nov 2016	Chartered Accountant	British	2 - 92	37 (39.4%)
Resigned	Margaret Yvonne RUBYTHON	29 Nov 2007	31 Dec 2007	Secretary	British	4 - 22	10 (38.5%)
Resigned	John RUBYTHON	29 Nov 2007	31 Dec 2007	Engineer	British	2 - 12	5 (35.7%)
Resigned	Christopher Ian CLEVERLY	01 Jan 1994	28 Nov 2012	Sales Representative	British	0 - 5	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Christopher Andrew Joseph RUBYTHON		31 Dec 2009	Marine Salesman	British	0 - 8	4 (50.0%)
Resigned	John RUBYTHON		31 Dec 2007	Engineer	British	2 - 12	5 (35.7%)
Resigned	Margaret Yvonne RUBYTHON		31 Dec 2007	Secretary	British	4 - 22	10 (38.5%)

Number of active directors: 6
Average tenure of active directors: 13.4 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 4.2 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 20.9%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name	Andrew Charles STONE	Colin John CAPEWELL	Roger Philip LIPMAN	Max Howard WHALE	Henry William WHALE	Peter William WHALE
RYCROFT VEHICLES LIMITED (00248481) - Active					✔	✔
ZYCOR 9 LIMITED (00252699) - Liquidation						✔
ZYCOR 5 LIMITED (00454771) - Dissolved						✔
SYTNER SELECT LIMITED (00491856) - Active						✔
JCT600 (MBNY) LIMITED (00566392) - Active					✔	✔
SYTNER MOTORS LIMITED (00662475) - Active						✔
ARGO NAUTICAL LIMITED (00829659) - Active	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
SYTNER RETAIL LIMITED (00833930) - Active						✔
PRESTAGE LIMITED (01020033) - Dissolved						✔
RYLAND NORTH WEST LIMITED (01251919) - Dissolved						✔
SYTNER GROUP SERVICES LIMITED (01356615) - Active						✔
PRINCESS SALES AND SERVICE (U.K.) LIMITED (01803288) - Active	✔					✔
RYBURN CARS LIMITED (01904979) - Active						✔
RYBRIDGE CARS LIMITED (01927244) - Dissolved						✔
MARINE (SECOL) TRADING COMPANY LIMITED (02196159) - Liquidation						✔
TORQUAY MARINE SALES LIMITED (02197778) - Liquidation						✔
RYBROOK CARS LIMITED (02268089) - Active				✔	✔	✔
SYTNER TRANSPORT LIMITED (02286173) - Active					✔	✔
SYTNER LEASING LIMITED (02385853) - Active						✔
BENHAM WOLVERHAMPTON LTD. (02389641) - Active					✔	✔
RYLAND MANCHESTER LIMITED (02451792) - Liquidation					✔	✔
RYLAND ATHENA LIMITED (02453567) - Active						✔
ZYFUN LIMITED (02463488) - Dissolved				✔	✔	✔
RYCAR LIMITED (02590871) - Active						✔
STONE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (02658501) - Active		✔
RYCLIFF CARS LIMITED (02670570) - Active				✔	✔	✔
WAYLAND PROPERTIES LIMITED (02682517) - Liquidation					✔	✔
ALX HOLDINGS LIMITED (02707495) - Active					✔	✔
RYCOM VEHICLES LIMITED (02788408) - Active						✔
ZYCOR 16 LIMITED (02990327) - Dissolved						✔
SYTNER VEHICLE MANAGEMENT LIMITED (03117861) - Active						✔
ARVAL LIMITED (03171162) - Dissolved						✔
ZYCOR 17 LIMITED (03297708) - Active						✔
RYLAND UNITY VEHICLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED (03443228) - Liquidation					✔	✔
RYDALE CARDIFF LIMITED (03469376) - Active						✔
ZYCOR 18 LIMITED (03824364) - Active						✔
RYLAND MOTORS LIMITED (04550225) - Active				✔	✔	✔
SYTNER AUTOMOBILES LIMITED (04813103) - Active						✔
RYDNAL LIMITED (04814756) - Active						✔
ROUND STAMP LIMITED (04821529) - Liquidation					✔	✔
INDIGO FISH LIMITED (04823940) - Liquidation					✔	✔
STONE GROUP LIMITED (05088374) - Active - Proposal to Strike off		✔
PAYMILL MOTOR HOLDINGS LIMITED (05325212) - Active - Proposal to Strike off					✔	✔
RYBROOK LIMITED (05818937) - Active				✔	✔	✔
RYBROOK AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED (05818940) - Active				✔	✔	✔
RYBROOK SERVICES LIMITED (05886680) - Active				✔	✔	✔
DEALERSHIP DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (06249972) - Active				✔	✔	✔
PISAS (EBT TRUSTEES) LIMITED (06393900) - Liquidation						✔
ORCA MARINE LEISURE LIMITED (06422135) - Active	✔			✔	✔	✔
MONSERRAT LIMITED (09539998) - Liquidation						✔
HETHERINGTON INVESTMENTS LIMITED (09555728) - Active - Proposal to Strike off				✔	✔	✔
HUDDERSFIELD MOTOR TRADERS LIMITED (09928162) - Liquidation					✔	✔
ORCA MARINE LEISURE GROUP LIMITED (12374117) - Active	✔			✔	✔	✔
RYBROOK GROUP LIMITED (13588307) - Active					✔
RYLAND LEISURE LIMITED (13913230) - Active					✔	✔
ARGO LEISURE LIMITED (14535697) - Active	✔	✔			✔	✔
RYLAND AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED (15038848) - Active					✔	✔
RYBROOK INVESTMENTS LIMITED (15049854) - Active					✔
ARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES LIMITED (15594565) - Active	✔	✔				✔

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name	Share class	Shares at confirmation date
Shareholder name	Share class	2017-03-31	2016-03-31	2015-03-31	2014-03-31	2013-03-31
ORCA MARINE LEISURE LIMITED	ORDINARY	100,000 100%	0 0%	0 0%	0 0%	0 0%
PRINCESS MOTOR YACHT SALES HOLDINGS LIMITED	ORDINARY	0 0%	100,000 100%	100,000 100%	100,000 100%	100,000 100%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES

>75%:Orca Marine Leisure Limited (6422135 - England & Wales) active

Controlling entities above

ARGO NAUTICAL LIMITED

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT

Start date	End date	Average days to pay	% invoices paid over 60 days	% invoices not paid within agreed terms	Gov.uk report
2024-07-01	2024-12-31	20	1%	20%	92138
2024-01-01	2024-06-30	18	1%	17%	87130
2023-07-01	2023-12-31	20	1%	17%	78784
2023-01-01	2023-06-30	20	1%	19%	72024
2022-07-01	2022-12-31	21	2%	20%	65404
2022-01-01	2022-06-30	21	1%	16%	58914
2021-07-01	2021-12-31	19	1%	18%	53319
2021-01-01	2021-06-30	17	1%	16%	46168
2020-07-01	2020-12-31	20	2%	25%	41539
2020-01-01	2020-06-30	18	2%	27%	33765
2019-07-01	2019-12-31	18	1%	21%	25313
2019-01-01	2019-06-30	19	1%	23%	19750
2018-07-01	2018-12-31	19	1%	20%	10615
2018-01-01	2018-06-30	20	1%	19%	4226

COURT CASES

No Court Cases found

PATENTS

No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 50200 Sea and coastal freight water transport)

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LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)

This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:

Basis	Liquidation within 3 months	Liquidation within 6 months	Liquidation within 12 months	Prediction confidence
ARGO NAUTICAL LIMITED	0.7%	3.6%	7.1%	Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector	1.0%	2.3%	6.7%	Medium


Age	0.4%	1.4%	2.7%	Medium
Company Type	0.7%	3.7%	7.4%	Medium
Accounts category	0.7%	2.2%	3.8%	Medium
Accounting Month	0.6%	2.4%	5.5%	Medium
Sic code count	0.7%	3.5%	7.0%	Medium