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Are Direct Pty Limited (ACN 088251727) is an Australian private company registered in 1999. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026.
Litigation and court cases: Are Direct Pty Limited
Courts and tribunals record companies by their legal name. LitigationWatch looks for ARE DIRECT PTY LIMITED (ACN 088 251 727) in matters before the High Court, the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court, the Supreme, District, County, Local and Magistrates Courts of every state and territory, and tribunals such as the Fair Work Commission, the Administrative Review Tribunal and each state's civil and administrative tribunal.
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Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | ARE DIRECT PTY LIMITED |
| ACN | 088251727 |
| ABN | 90088251727 |
| Company type | Australian Private Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Proprietary company |
| Former names | Gordon And Gotch Australia Pty Limited, Ovato Retail Distribution Pty Ltd and Veldare Pty Ltd |
| Current name since | 2021 |
| Registered | 1999 (about 24 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 2 |
| Current secretaries | 0 |
| Shareholders recorded | 1 |
| Share classes | 1 |
| Former ultimate holding companies | Ovato Limited |
Associated parties
Following majority shareholdings up to three levels above and below it, Are Direct Pty Limited is associated with 6 companies and 54 people.
| Company |
|---|
| A.C.N. 128 266 268 Pty Limited Watch |
| Ilovemagazines.Com.Au Pty Ltd Watch |
| Scribo Holdings Pty Ltd Watch |
| The Scribo Group Pty Ltd Watch |
| Tower Books Pty Limited Watch |
| Gary Allen Pty Ltd Watch |
Board changes by year
Between 1999 and 2022, records show 30 appointments and 27 recorded departures at Are Direct Pty Limited. The busiest year was 2021, with 12 changes. For 1 former role the year of leaving is not recorded.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
Companies that share officeholders with Are Direct Pty Limited
People on the board of Are Direct Pty Limited also hold roles at 394 other companies. Those with the most shared officeholders are listed below.
| Company |
|---|
| Ilovemagazines.Com.Au Pty Ltd Watch |
| Pmp Home Media Pty Limited Watch |
| Tower Books Pty Limited Watch |
| The Scribo Group Pty Ltd Watch |
| Scribo Holdings Pty Ltd Watch |
| Canberra Press Pty Limited Watch |
| Attic Futura Pty Limited Watch |
| Linq Plus Pty Limited Watch |
| The Argus & Australasian Pty Limited Watch |
| Manningtree Investments Pty Limited Watch |
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