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Portsmouth Aviation Limited

Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.

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Previous officers 13

  1. Oliver Thomas Andrew Bowles 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Martin Paul White 2005-2012 Director View profile
  3. Colin James Gambrill 1998-2001 Director View profile
  4. Graeme Michael Dickson 1998-2017 Director View profile
  5. Roy Franklin Williams 1995-2001 Director View profile
  6. William Charles Frederick Turner 1994-2022 Director View profile
  7. Eric Gordon Crabtree 1995 Director View profile
  8. William Andrew Colquhoun Edmiston 1992 Director View profile
  9. Sydney Percy Escott 1992 Director View profile
  10. John Terrence Southgate 1998 Director View profile
  11. Paul Escott 1998 Director View profile
  12. Trevor John Killner 1996 Director View profile
  13. Andrew John Hall 2020 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.; Packaging activities
Incorporated
06/04/1929
Registered office
Hant

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. Portsmouth Aviation Limited is controlled by Portsmouth Aviation Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Portsmouth Aviation Holdings Limited is controlled by Simon Peter Escott
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Peter Escott.

8 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.

Grants received

1 grant · £47,000 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £47,000

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £47,0002020-08-01
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.

3 directors on the board

14.2y median 14.2y
average tenure
23.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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 8Dormant 3Other services 1Professional services 1Property 1Retail and trade 1Utilities 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
00238470
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
28/02/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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