# AO World PLC

## Details

- **Company number:** [05525751](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05525751)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Public Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 2 Aug 2005
- **Registered office:** UNIT 5A THE PARKLANDS, LOSTOCK, BOLTON, BL6 4SD
- **Nature of business:** [70100](/sic/70100) Activities of head offices, [74990](/sic/74990) Non-trading company


## Previous names

- AO World Limited (until 17 Feb 2014)
- DRL Holdings Limited (until 17 Feb 2014)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOMKINS, Sophie Alice | director | 1 Sep 2025 |  |
| VENNING, Sarah Louise | director | 1 Nov 2022 |  |
| PRITCHARD, Peter Paul | director | 1 Oct 2022 |  |
| MCCABE, Shaun | director | 24 Jul 2018 |  |
| COOPER, Geoffrey Ian | director | 1 Jul 2016 |  |
| HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen | director | 1 Aug 2015 |  |
| HOPKINSON, Christopher John | director | 12 Dec 2005 |  |
| ROBERTS, John Charles | director | 2 Aug 2005 |  |






## Controls

- [AO B2b Limited](/company/12202300) (12202300)
- [AO Business Limited](/company/12202238) (12202238)
- [AO Care Limited](/company/12202378) (12202378)
- [AO Club Limited](/company/12202481) (12202481)
- [AO Distribution Limited](/company/12202474) (12202474)
- [AO Logistics Limited](/company/12591582) (12591582)
- [AO Ltd](/company/06861978) (06861978)
- [AO Premium Club Limited](/company/12202433) (12202433)
- [AO Recycling Limited](/company/05486613) (05486613)
- [AO Rental Limited](/company/12202370) (12202370)



## Directors' other companies

- [HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen](/person/5369175) - director at [Weee Re-Use IT Limited](/company/06944970)
- [HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen](/person/5369175) - director at [Weee Collect IT Limited](/company/06945191)
- [HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen](/person/5369175) - director at [Entertainment Magpie Limited](/company/06277562)
- [HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen](/person/5369175) - director at [Electrical Appliance Outlet Limited](/company/10296213)
- [HOPKINSON, Christopher John](/person/6976656) - director at [Hopkinson Consultants Limited](/company/08653299)
- [ROBERTS, John Charles](/person/5881895) - director at [Entertainment Magpie Limited](/company/06277562)
- [ROBERTS, John Charles](/person/5881895) - director at [Electrical Appliance Outlet Limited](/company/10296213)
- [ROBERTS, John Charles](/person/5881895) - director at [The Jolly Foundation](/company/15818915)



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