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Company · Aylesbury

The Cumberland Pencil Company Limited

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

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Previous officers 17

  1. Dr Walter Joe Thomas 2017-2020 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Stephen Page 2011-2015 Director View profile
  3. Emma Susan Davies 2010-2011 Director View profile
  4. Peter Munk 2006-2010 Director View profile
  5. Richard Hamilton Guest 2006-2007 Director View profile
  6. Paul Guy Chapman 2004-2006 Director View profile
  7. Richard Mark Geddie 2003-2018 Director View profile
  8. Charles William Pettican 2001-2005 Director View profile
  9. Gordon Murray Moodie 1999-2003 Director View profile
  10. Neal Vernon Fenwick 1998-2000 Director View profile
  11. Gary John Trussler 1994-2001 Director View profile
  12. Michael Neill Cox 1994 Director View profile
  13. Katherine Alexandra Prior 2020-2022 Secretary View profile
  14. Robert Michael Grimes 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  15. Patrick John Reilly 1999-2003 Secretary View profile
  16. Kenneth Young Wilson 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  17. Norman James Buckingham 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Dormant Company
Incorporated
15/04/1939
Registered office
Aylesbury
Previous names
Cumberland Graphics Limited (until 21/11/2016)

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. The Cumberland Pencil Company Limited is controlled by Acco-Rexel Group Services Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Acco-Rexel Group Services Limited is controlled by Acco Europe Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Acco Europe Limited is controlled by Acco Brands Europe Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (trust) · notified 2026-04-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Acco Brands Europe Limited is controlled by Acco UK Holdings 2 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Acco UK Holdings 2 Limited is controlled by Acco UK Holdings 1 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-05-08 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Acco UK Holdings 1 Limited.

16 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.

2 directors on the board

5.3y median 5.3y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Dormant 12Professional services 6Finance 5Manufacturing 1Retail and trade 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
00351925
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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