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Folkes Group Limited

Activities of head offices

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. James Richard Thompson 2012-2013 Director View profile
  2. Constantine John Folkes 2002-2021 Director View profile
  3. Carl Stephen Griffin 2002-2009 Director View profile
  4. John Joseph Hartley 1999-2002 Director View profile
  5. Francis Coyle 1992-2002 Director View profile
  6. Desmond John Newey 2002 Director View profile
  7. Henry James Folkes 2001 Director View profile
  8. John Herbert Folkes 1991 Director View profile
  9. Harry Cyril Harrison 1999 Director View profile
  10. Paul Michael Turner 2002-2021 Secretary View profile
  11. Ian Russell Fox 2000-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of head offices
Incorporated
14/06/1939
Registered office
Lye

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Folkes Group Limited is controlled by Constantine Folkes
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Constantine Folkes.

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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.

3 directors on the board

8.8y median 9.4y
average tenure
11.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 27Finance 26Manufacturing 25Business services 5Property 4Retail and trade 4Construction 3

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
00353957
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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