Company · Huddersfield
IFG Drake Limited
Manufacture of man-made fibres
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 35
- Johan Tomas Hedlund 2021-2026 View profile
- Carl Gunnar Magnus Bergendorff 2017-2018 View profile
- John Olof Hager 2017-2021 View profile
- Anna Carina Heilborn 2015-2017 View profile
- Lars John Rutegard 2013-2015 View profile
- Jan Gustaf Lennart Holmstrom 2012-2014 View profile
- Geoffrey Rostron 2012-2018 View profile
- Stephanie Joanne Holmes 2012-2026 View profile
- Julie Riley 2012-2014 View profile
- Peter Jan Patrik Valentin Gyllenhammar 2010-2017 View profile
- Kathryn Anne Davenport 2010-2022 View profile
- Craig Linsner 2009-2011 View profile
- Andrew John Williams 2009-2011 View profile
- Stephanie Joanne Newton 2008-2008 View profile
- Sheila Diane Horsfield 2008-2008 View profile
- Richard Dowling Pearson 2007-2014 View profile
- Andrew Paul Weatherstone 2007-2010 View profile
- Brian Leckie 2006-2007 View profile
- Richard Brereton Johnson 2001-2002 View profile
- Colin Porteous 2000-2016 View profile
- Graham Robertson Stark 1996-2000 View profile
- Joseph Ian Leitch 1995-2000 View profile
- Keith Bailey 1991-2000 View profile
- Colin Firth 1995 View profile
- Geoffrey Wilson Thornton 1993 View profile
- Clive Michael Shaw 1997 View profile
- Alan Victor Dodman 1991 View profile
- David Geoffrey Ellis 2008 View profile
- Christopher Michael Graley 2008-2010 View profile
- John Lindsay Parkinson 2000-2001 View profile
- Allan Lee Thompson 1998-2007 View profile
- Graham Hunt 1996-2000 View profile
- John David Riley 1995-1996 View profile
- Martin Henry Firth 1994-1995 View profile
- John Michael Sutcliffe 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of man-made fibres
- Incorporated
- 15/05/1945
- Registered office
- Huddersfield
- Previous names
- Drake Extrusion Limited (until 23/04/2015)
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Peter Jan Patrik Valentin Gyllenhammar
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - International Fibres Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - International Fibres Group (Holdings) Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- IFG Drake Limited
is controlled by Peter Jan Patrik Valentin Gyllenhammar
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Peter Jan Patrik Valentin Gyllenhammar.
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- Terry Holdings (Horbury) Limited
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- International Fibres Group (Holdings) Limited
- 00215235 Limited
- Browallia (UK) Limited
- Browallia Holdings Limited
- 07065159
- UIM Properties Limited
- Robert Clough(Keighley)Limited
- Browallia Asset Management Limited
- Drighlington Fibres Limited
- C.F. Taylor & CO. Limited
- British Mohair Holdings Limited
- 09647958
- Browallia Retirement Benefits Scheme Trustees Limited
- International Fibres Group Limited
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.
Grants received
1 grant · £1,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Education · £1,000
Most recent
- Department for Education
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.
4 directors on the board
- Caroline Gunilla Talsma Director · appointed 2026
- Bernard Bruno Deruyttere Director · appointed 2021
- Stephen O'Neil Director · appointed 2016
- Nils Erik Gustaf Von Essen Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Stephen O'Neil Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Bernard Bruno Deruyttere Director · appointed 2021
- Nils Erik Gustaf Von Essen Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Caroline Gunilla Talsma Director · appointed 2026
- Stephen O'Neil Director · appointed 2016
Left in the last 12 months
- Stephanie Joanne Holmes Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2026
- Johan Tomas Hedlund Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00395431
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/03/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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