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Company · Cumbria

James Cropper Public Limited Company

Manufacture of paper and paperboard

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 25

  1. James Michael George Gravestock 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Sarah Elizabeth Miles 2021-2025 Director View profile
  3. Dr Andrew Joseph Hosty 2018-2021 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Anthony Adrian Adams 2017-2025 Director View profile
  5. Isabelle Marguerite Maddock 2014-2023 Director View profile
  6. Karl David Watson 2014-2020 Director View profile
  7. Martin Thompson 2013-2022 Director View profile
  8. Philip Ian Wild 2012-2022 Director View profile
  9. Douglas Mitchell 2012-2017 Director View profile
  10. James Edward Sharp 2009-2024 Director View profile
  11. David Robert Wilks 2004-2019 Director View profile
  12. Nigel Anthony Read 1998-2014 Director View profile
  13. Patrick John Willink 1998-2025 Director View profile
  14. Alun Idris Lewis 1998-2012 Director View profile
  15. George Thomas Quayle 1998-2013 Director View profile
  16. Peter Lionel Herring 1997-2009 Director View profile
  17. John Denman 1995-2014 Director View profile
  18. Sir James Anthony Cropper 2013 Director View profile
  19. James Oakley 1996 Director View profile
  20. John Richard Sclater 2008 Director View profile
  21. Nicholas Warren Willink 1998 Director View profile
  22. John Philip Southwell 2004 Director View profile
  23. James Francis Aldridge 2015-2023 Secretary View profile
  24. David Roderick Carey 1996-2015 Secretary View profile
  25. Oliver Geoffrey Dyke Acland 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of paper and paperboard
Incorporated
29/11/1889
Registered office
Cumbria

Grants received

3 grants · £71,776 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · £46,936 (2 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £24,840

Most recent

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero £43,1562023-10-03
  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero £3,7802023-10-03
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £24,8402021-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

6.2y median 3.7y
average tenure
19.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Manufacturing 14Professional services 6Dormant 3Other services 2Utilities 2Construction 1Education 1Finance 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00030226
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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