ARAG PLC

Company number 02585818 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£11,507,322

Balance sheet as at 2022-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the Company in the year under review was that of the provision of a wide range of legal expenses and assistance insurance and legal services to individuals and businesses, sold through a select number of insurance brokers, agents, insurers and solicitors.The Company underwrites UK insurance under binding and delegated authorities granted by a number of UK authorised insurers. Reinsurance is separately placed between these insurers and ARAG SE based in Germany.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Public Limited Company
Incorporated
1991-02-26
Employees
146 (2022 accounts · was 134 in 2021)
Registered office
Unit 4a Greenway Court, Bedwas, Caerphilly, Wales, CF83 8DW
Postcode
CF83 8DW
Capital
8,600,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-06-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-02-22
Next due by
2027-03-08
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 65120 Non-life insurance
  • 66220 Activities of insurance agents and brokers

Officers 6 current · 30 resigned

Appointed 2024-04-03
Appointed 2024-04-03
Appointed 2023-10-01
Appointed 2023-01-01
Appointed 2021-05-11

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Group structure

Controlled by ARAG UK HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2025-01-02

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z9365535 (Tier 2), registered since 2006.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
arag.co.uk
Phone
01179926090, 01179171578, 01179171570

ARAG UK provides an extensive range of legal expenses insurance for brokers, insurers, and solicitors for the After-the-event insurance market.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
ARAG LTD2002-11-04
SOLIDPLEDGE LIMITED1991-05-20

Previous registered addresses 7

AddressChanged on
FROOMSGATE HOUSE SUITE 12A, RUPERT STREET, BRISTOL, BS1 2QJ2009-07-27
4TH FLOOR, QUAY HOUSE, QUAY STREET, MANCHESTER M3 3JE2006-10-20
THE TOWER, DEVA CENTRE, TRINITY WAY, MANCHESTER M3 7BF2006-02-10
32 CORRINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, NW11 7BU2002-12-19
CORNWALL HOUSE, 11/12 COOPER'S ROW, LONDON EC3N 2BQ2001-02-28
14 DOMINION STREET, LONDON, EC2M 2RJ1991-06-14
2 BACHES STREET, LONDON, N1 6UB1991-05-20

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 24 similar companies in CF

The largest employer among its local peers (146 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1991.

30 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Cardiff

This company ranks 1 among non-life insurance in Cardiff.

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The class of 1991

50%

of the 20,888 companies incorporated in 1991 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2019-01-31
Where
City Of Bristol
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
BL151532 City Of Bristol Leasehold 2019-01-31

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Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.

This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.