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Henry Ling Limited

Company 00224715 Active

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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
18.8y median 18.8y
average tenure
18.8y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
0 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
1
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.

Other services 3Property 2Agriculture 1Dormant 1Professional services 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number00224715
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated28/09/1927
AddressTHE DORSET PRESS, DORCHESTER, DT1 1HD
Accounts next due31/03/2027
Accounts last made up30/06/2025

Industry (SIC)

18129 - Printing n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (2)

  • The Dorset Press Limited
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mr Anthony Victor Kennett ceased British
    voting rights 50-75% as trust

Officers (4)

  • Kennett, Helen Margaret Director · appointed 2007
  • Kennett, Mark William Director · appointed 2007
  • Kennett, Anthony Victor Director
  • Kennett, Rita Margaret Secretary

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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