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Company · Kettering

VPK Packaging LTD

Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard, sacks and bags

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Previous officers 30

  1. Kelly Margaret Gumley 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Paul James Barber 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Jeremy Mark Anderson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. David John Richardson 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Richard John Walker Coward 2008-2019 Director View profile
  6. Christopher David Trevithick 2008-2011 Director View profile
  7. Piet Libert Mia Van Acker 2007-2010 Director View profile
  8. Geert De Meyer 2004-2022 Director View profile
  9. Nigel Peter Beaumont 2004-2008 Director View profile
  10. Guy Jean Joseph Jacques Hanssens 2004-2008 Director View profile
  11. Jean Paul Wilfrid Macharis 2000-2022 Director View profile
  12. Jozef Maria Andre Schoonjans 2000-2016 Director View profile
  13. Colin Alfred Smith 1999-2003 Director View profile
  14. Christian Rossel 1998-2000 Director View profile
  15. Frank Holden 1998-2003 Director View profile
  16. James Munro Hilson 1996-1996 Director View profile
  17. Philip Howard Burditt 1996 Director View profile
  18. John Edward Melville Wootton 1998 Director View profile
  19. Edwin Charles John Bussey 1997 Director View profile
  20. Colin Donald Warne 1997 Director View profile
  21. John Edward Bailey 1992 Director View profile
  22. Alan Thomas Wright 1999 Director View profile
  23. Saqib Saeed Khawaja 2019-2023 Secretary View profile
  24. Lars Olaf Maynard 2013-2019 Secretary View profile
  25. Luc Petrus Maria Ledegen 2006-2013 Secretary View profile
  26. Josef Monia Andre Schoonjans 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  27. Jan Luyckx 2003-2006 Secretary View profile
  28. Noel Edward Greensit Lake 1999-2003 Secretary View profile
  29. Simon Morford Gravett 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  30. Murray Albert Headland 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard, sacks and bags
Incorporated
02/08/1934
Registered office
Kettering
Previous names
Rigid Containers Limited (until 25/09/2020)

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. VPK Packaging LTD is controlled by VPK UK Holding LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. VPK UK Holding LTD is controlled by Pierre Ivan Rene Macharis
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2025-10-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Pierre Ivan Rene Macharis.

10 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.

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

11.8y median 9.7y
average tenure
25.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

1
also govern a charity

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 7Professional services 5Business services 2Finance 2Construction 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00290827
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
04/10/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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