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WM Sugden & Sons Limited

WM Sugden & Sons Limited is an active UK company (number 00540051), incorporated 1954, with 2 current directors, Richard John Donner and Richard John Donner. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Hermine Donner 1996 Director View profile
  2. John Charles Sugden 1998 Director View profile
  3. Isaak Donner 2000 Director View profile
  4. David Percy Sugden 2001 Director View profile
  5. Simon Anthony Balaam 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  6. Kevin Richard Mellor 2008-2017 Secretary View profile
  7. Campbell Gordon Freeman 1990-2002 Secretary View profile
  8. Nancy Donner 2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £1,368,897 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Provision of Workwear with Managed Service Buyer: Wiltshire Fire And Rescue Service £568,897 2026-02-10 CPV 35811100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has a requirement for the provision of Workwear with a Managed Service to be worn by Firefighter's and Support Staff so that they are able to undertake their day to day duties. A Further Compe…

  • GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00405 Supply of Workwear, including a fully managed service Buyer: Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority £800,000 2026-02-05 CPV 18100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Contract award notice for the supply of workwear to staff of Essex County Fire and Rescue Service

  • YPO - 001026 PPE for the Emergency Services and Wider Public Sector Buyer: YPO Value not published Date not published CPV 18400000 Source: Find a Tender

    YPO are looking for providers to be appointed onto a framework agreement for the provision of specialist PPE for the emergency services and blue light (including fully leased managed service). The framework is designed to meet the needs of …

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About

Incorporated
02/11/1954

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.

  • Richard John Donner
    appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard John Donner
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • The Wakefield Shirt Company Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. WM Sugden & Sons Limited is controlled by Richard John Donner
    Evidence
    active appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard John Donner.

6 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

26.6y median 26.6y
average tenure
26.6y
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.

Professional services 18Manufacturing 4

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
00540051
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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