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04293917

ADVO LIMITED

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Company details

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Registered name
ADVO LIMITED
Company number
04293917
Registered office
COBDOWN HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME20 6DQ, UNITED KINGDOM · 7 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
26 September 2001
Status
Active
Age
24 years
Previous names
ADVO MAIDSTONE LIMITED (to 23 May 2024) · ADVO ONE LIMITED (to 23 May 2024) · HR EXPERTS LIMITED (to 23 May 2024)
Nature of business (SIC)
78300 — Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
30 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
06 Nov 2026
Confirmation statement — last
23 Oct 2025

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Advo Group Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 31/10/2016
Advo Holdings
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 01/01/2022
Broker Direct Acquisitions Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors · has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares Notified 01/01/2022 Controls 8 companies
Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares Control ended 01/01/2022 Controls 5 companies
Broker Direct Acquisitions Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors · has significant influence or control Control ended 31/10/2016 Controls 3 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
23/05/2024 Registered name changed HR EXPERTS LIMITED ADVO ONE LIMITED
23/05/2024 Registered name changed ADVO ONE LIMITED ADVO MAIDSTONE LIMITED
23/05/2024 Registered name changed ADVO MAIDSTONE LIMITED ADVO LIMITED
01/01/2022 Person with significant control ceased Advo Group Ltd
01/01/2022 Person with significant control added Advo Holdings
31/10/2016 Person with significant control ceased Broker Direct Acquisitions Ltd
31/10/2016 Person with significant control added Advo Group Ltd
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Broker Direct Acquisitions Ltd

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2024FY2023
Total assets less current liabilities 4 4
Employees (avg) 2 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of ADVO LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of ADVO LIMITED is 04293917.
Where is ADVO LIMITED registered?
The registered office is COBDOWN HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME20 6DQ, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of ADVO LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 78300 — Human resources provision and management of human resources functions.
Who controls ADVO LIMITED?
Advo Group Ltd is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares.
When are the next accounts of ADVO LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 30 December 2024.

About ADVO LIMITED (04293917)

ADVO LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 26 September 2001 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04293917. Its registered office is at COBDOWN HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME20 6DQ, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is human resources provision and management of human resources functions (SIC 78300). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 December 2024. , and the person with significant control is Advo Group Ltd. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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