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Black & Decker

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

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

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Previous officers 34

  1. Simon Dunlop 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Erica Lynn Brennan 2018-2022 Director View profile
  3. Alessandro Fausto Martinez 2016-2017 Director View profile
  4. Susan Stubbs 2012-2016 Director View profile
  5. John Mitchell Cowley 2011-2015 Director View profile
  6. Matthew James Cogzell 2011-2012 Director View profile
  7. Michael J Allan 2011-2011 Director View profile
  8. John Henry Aldworth Wyatt 2008-2011 Director View profile
  9. Leslie H Ireland 2004-2008 Director View profile
  10. Gavin Henry Robert Johnston 2002-2011 Director View profile
  11. Marcelius Crince 2001-2004 Director View profile
  12. Ian Russell Carter 2000-2004 Director View profile
  13. Simon Roy Tempest 2000-2002 Director View profile
  14. Christopher Brian Powell Smith 1999-1999 Director View profile
  15. John Andrew Savage 1999-2000 Director View profile
  16. Simon Lawrence Kinder 1997-1999 Director View profile
  17. Hugh John Harvey 1996-1997 Director View profile
  18. David James Ironside 1996-1997 Director View profile
  19. Antony Richard Sanderson 1996-1998 Director View profile
  20. Ronald David Pacey Green 1994-1996 Director View profile
  21. Antonius Martinus Josephus Van Schijndel 1994-1996 Director View profile
  22. Brian David Rivers 1992-1996 Director View profile
  23. William Ian Bede Freeman 1992-1996 Director View profile
  24. Charles William Pettican 1996 Director View profile
  25. Michael Edwin Carr 1992 Director View profile
  26. Roger Humphrey Thomas 1994 Director View profile
  27. Robert Mackenzie Mair 1996 Director View profile
  28. David Charles Fanthorpe 1995 Director View profile
  29. Julian Coyne 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  30. Matthew Stevens 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  31. Stephen Ronald Hill 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  32. Clive Graeme Watson 1997-1999 Secretary View profile
  33. Norman Russell Judd 1996-2000 Secretary View profile
  34. Roger Alfred Whichelow 1994-1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
25/08/1934
Registered office
Northampton

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. Black & Decker is controlled by Black & Decker Europe
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Black & Decker Europe is controlled by Black & Decker International
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Black & Decker International is controlled by Stanley Black & Decker UK Group LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-12-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Stanley Black & Decker UK Group LTD is controlled by Black & Decker Finance
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-12-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Black & Decker Finance.

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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.

2 directors on the board

13.2y median 13.2y
average tenure
14.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Dormant 76Professional services 45Finance 2Manufacturing 2Business services 1Education 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
00291547
Status
Active
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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