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Company · Redditch

Firwood Paints Limited

Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Martin Cobb 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Paul Thornhill 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. Karl Robert Bostock 2018-2018 Director View profile
  4. David Gareth Roberts 2018-2020 Director View profile
  5. Philip John Westwood 2018-2020 Director View profile
  6. Neil Thomas Whittle 2012-2020 Director View profile
  7. Michael John Sullivan 2012-2020 Director View profile
  8. Raymond Fox 2011 Director View profile
  9. Joan Wallen 1999 Director View profile
  10. Martin Robert Wallen 2018 Director View profile
  11. Derek Finch 2011 Director View profile
  12. David Richard Wallen 2014 Director View profile
  13. Alan David Smith 1995-2019 Secretary View profile
  14. Ronald Ingram 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Incorporated
13/08/1925
Registered office
Redditch

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Firwood Paints Limited is controlled by Martin Robert Wallen
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-05-18, ceased 2018-03-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Martin Robert Wallen.

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.

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.

3 directors on the board

1.7y median 2.5y
average tenure
2.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
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 15Other services 4Business services 3

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
00207861
Status
Active
Type
Private 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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