Network
The large node is Frederick Hiam,Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.
Who leads it
Previous officers 11
- Lindsay Harrison Hargreaves 2014-2020 View profile
- Ashley Paul Malpass 2012-2019 View profile
- Charles Tom Coulter Hancock 2009-2016 View profile
- Nicholas John Gilford 2009-2021 View profile
- Peter Richard Branfield 1997-2009 View profile
- John James Hiam Wilson 2013 View profile
- Peter Gordon Hiam Wilson 2009 View profile
- Jane Catherine Wilson 2013 View profile
- Francis James Jolley 1995 View profile
- Olive Rosemary Wilson 2013 View profile
- Clive Malpass 2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works
About
- Incorporated
- 05/05/1925
Financials
- Net assets
- £38,111,790
- Total assets
- £36,144,338
- Cash
- £2,934,891
- Employees
- 88
- Turnover
- £22,494,497
- Profit/loss
- £1,040,890
Filed as Full accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
5 grants · £152,982 total360Giving 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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £101,755 (3 grants)
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £51,227 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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
- Christopher James Hiam Wilson Director
- Carol Tania Bushnell Director · appointed 1996
- James Richard Lockhart Director · appointed 2021
- Sophia Jane Wilson Director · appointed 2003
Directors past 6 years
- Carol Tania Bushnell Director · appointed 1996
- Sophia Jane Wilson Director · appointed 2003
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Carol Tania Bushnell Director · appointed 1996
- Sophia Jane Wilson Director · appointed 2003
Portfolio (2)
- Christopher James Hiam Wilson Director
- James Richard Lockhart Director · appointed 2021
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.
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00205738
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data