Company · Leamington Spa
Thwaites Limited
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 12
- Kevin Joseph Phelan 2016-2019 View profile
- Stuart Mark Douglas Wood 2000-2001 View profile
- Andrew John Houison Richardson 1996-1997 View profile
- Alan Ernest Earles 1995-2016 View profile
- David Whittaker 1992-1996 View profile
- John Given 1992-1998 View profile
- John Webb 1993 View profile
- Michael John Thwaites 1992 View profile
- Theodore Edgar Christophers 1992 View profile
- John Constantine 1992 View profile
- Steven Trotman 2001-2015 View profile
- Allen James Goodyear 1993-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
- Incorporated
- 13/05/1944
- Registered office
- Leamington Spa
Financials
- Net assets
- £38,005,000
- Total assets
- £47,324,000
- Cash
- £7,024,000
- Employees
- 2.82
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- £4,470,000
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
5 directors on the board
- Robert Ian Hamilton Wills Director · appointed 1992
- Ian Charles Metcalfe Brown Director · appointed 1997
- Simon Kimberley Hill Director · appointed 2015
- Lord Michael Dulverton Director
- Hon Robert Anthony Wills Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Robert Ian Hamilton Wills Director · appointed 1992
- Ian Charles Metcalfe Brown Director · appointed 1997
- Simon Kimberley Hill Director · appointed 2015
- Hon Robert Anthony Wills Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Simon Kimberley Hill Director · appointed 2015
Portfolio (4)
- Robert Ian Hamilton Wills Director · appointed 1992
- Ian Charles Metcalfe Brown Director · appointed 1997
- Lord Michael Dulverton Director
- Hon Robert Anthony Wills Director · appointed 2018
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.
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
- 00387579
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/05/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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