AO WORLD PLC
Summary
AO WORLD PLC is registered in the United Kingdom and entered in the “Companies House register” under number 05525751. Its legal form is Public Limited Company (PLC). AO WORLD PLC is the ultimate parent of a group of 12 subsidiaries in 2 countries, as reported to GLEIF. GLEIF gives this reason: the entity is controlled by legal entities that are not subject to accounting consolidation. It has 12 direct subsidiaries in GLEIF data; 3 of them have a lapsed LEI. The LEI was first issued on 9 Dec 2016 and the record was last updated on 10 Dec 2025; the next renewal is due by 10 Dec 2026. GLEIF's ISIN mapping lists 2 ISINs for this LEI.
Written from GLEIF data using fixed, reviewed sentence templates.
Data-quality notes (AssetCensus analysis)
No data-quality notes for this entity in this data release.
Company details
| Legal form | Public Limited Company (PLC) |
|---|---|
| Register | Companies House register · Register website |
| Registration number | 05525751 |
| Registration authority | Companies House |
| Jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
| Registered address | UNIT 5A THE PARKLANDS, LOSTOCK, BL6 4SD BOLTON, United Kingdom |
| Category | company or other legal entity |
| Status | active |
| Founded (per GLEIF) | 2 Aug 2005 |
| LEI | 2138005FFOAJIUZY4375 |
| LEI status | active |
| LEI first issued | 9 Dec 2016 |
| LEI record last updated | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Next LEI renewal | 10 Dec 2026 |
| Corroboration of the LEI record | fully corroborated |
Group membership
Parent not reported to GLEIF
- Direct parent: the entity is controlled by legal entities that are not subject to accounting consolidation.
- Ultimate parent: the entity is controlled by legal entities that are not subject to accounting consolidation.
Direct subsidiaries (12)
- AO DEUTSCHLAND LIMITED United Kingdom lapsed · BOLTON
- AO LTD United Kingdom · BOLTON
- AO MOBILE LIMITED United Kingdom · BOLTON
- AO RECYCLING LIMITED United Kingdom · BOLTON
- AO RETAIL LIMITED United Kingdom · BOLTON
- APPLIANCES ONLINE LTD United Kingdom · BOLTON
- ELEKDIRECT LIMITED United Kingdom · BOLTON
- EXPERT LOGISTICS LTD. United Kingdom · BOLTON
- WEEE RE-USE IT LIMITED United Kingdom · BOLTON
- WORRY FREE LIMITED United Kingdom · BOLTON
- AO LOGISTICS (NETHERLANDS) B.V. Netherlands lapsed · UTRECHT
- AO.NL B.V. Netherlands lapsed · UTRECHT
ISINs mapped to this LEI (2)
GB00BJTNFH41 · US00185D1081
2 in the GLEIF–ANNA mapping file. The file covers ISINs issued since the mapping started, not all securities.
Other names
- AO WORLD LIMITED · previous name
- DRL HOLDINGS LIMITED · previous name