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The Tropical Growers' Association Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 54

  1. John Clifton Oakley 2009-2020 Director View profile
  2. Alan Sidney Jones 2000-2012 Director View profile
  3. Edwin Hadsley-Chaplin 1994-2003 Director View profile
  4. Philip Drury Gatland 1993-2018 Director View profile
  5. Leslie Davidson 1993-1994 Director View profile
  6. John Philip Lee 1992-1994 Director View profile
  7. Timothy George Stewart Maxwell 1992-1993 Director View profile
  8. Nigel Trewren Hare-Scott 1992-2009 Director View profile
  9. Alexander James Ritchie 1992-1994 Director View profile
  10. Ronald Victor Harris 1992-1993 Director View profile
  11. Arope, Ani, Dato Haji (Dr) 1992-1993 Director View profile
  12. John S/O Koshy Puthanpurakal 1992-1993 Director View profile
  13. Brian Neill Avery-Jones 1992-1993 Director View profile
  14. Roderick Mackenzie 1994 Director View profile
  15. Donald Roderick Mackenzie 2009 Director View profile
  16. Hubert Fabri 1992 Director View profile
  17. Abdul Rahman Bin Ramli 1993 Director View profile
  18. D Mapri Kpolo 1994 Director View profile
  19. Oi Hian Lee 1994 Director View profile
  20. D Bacon 1992 Director View profile
  21. Tristan B Russell 1994 Director View profile
  22. John Allen Goodwin 1994 Director View profile
  23. Dato Mohamed Bin Sulaiman 1994 Director View profile
  24. Baron Theo Bracht 1994 Director View profile
  25. John Ferrers Granville 1992 Director View profile
  26. John Mcleod 1994 Director View profile
  27. Richard Hugh Mauleverer Lindesay 1993 Director View profile
  28. Mohd Ghazali Haji Che Mat 1993 Director View profile
  29. Robert Ogle Ball Barnes 2016 Director View profile
  30. Philip Lionel Brazier 1992 Director View profile
  31. Alexander Walker 1994 Director View profile
  32. Peter Soon Pee Tek 1992 Director View profile
  33. James Wilson Turnbull 1994 Director View profile
  34. Roy Hill 1994 Director View profile
  35. Norman H Gouldin 1994 Director View profile
  36. Zambri Bin Haji Mohamud 1993 Director View profile
  37. John Edward Duckett 1992 Director View profile
  38. Vincent Albers 1992 Director View profile
  39. Shaari, Encik Hussain, Director 1994 Director View profile
  40. Jeremy Diamond 1994 Director View profile
  41. Geoffrey Edward Martyn Brown 1994 Director View profile
  42. Ian Campbell Harris 1993 Director View profile
  43. Bin Musa Baharuddin 1994 Director View profile
  44. Leslie Harold Newson Davis 1994 Director View profile
  45. Colin Gatt 1994 Director View profile
  46. Haji Mohd Bakke Salleh 1994 Director View profile
  47. P G Punchihewa 1992 Director View profile
  48. Ludwig Schaefer 1994 Director View profile
  49. Haji Ahmad Hanafiah 1993 Director View profile
  50. Lionel Edgar Charles Letts 1994 Director View profile
  51. BEX-Neilsen, Borge, Dato Seri 1994 Director View profile
  52. Neville Barton Jaynes 2021-2021 Secretary View profile
  53. Stuart Ross Logan 2008-2020 Secretary View profile
  54. Janet Taylor 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/07/1912

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. The Tropical Growers' Association Limited is controlled by Ian Donald Herries Gibbs
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2021-07-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Donald Herries Gibbs.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£22,485
Total assets
£22,485
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

4 directors on the board

18.3y median 19.5y
average tenure
22y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00123132
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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