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Neill Tools Limited

Manufacture of tools

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 41

  1. Henry Woon-Hoe Lim 2014-2015 Director View profile
  2. Gary Adam Deacon 2013-2014 Director View profile
  3. Mark Bernard Franckel 2012-2014 Director View profile
  4. Brian Cyril Beazer 2009-2010 Director View profile
  5. Patrick John Dyson 2009-2015 Director View profile
  6. Wai Sun Ku 2006-2008 Director View profile
  7. Andrew Stephen Isaacs 2006-2012 Director View profile
  8. Lee Wells 2006-2013 Director View profile
  9. Richard Mark Carr 2005-2008 Director View profile
  10. Derek Ellis Thomas 2003-2005 Director View profile
  11. S and J Acquisition Corp 2003-2004 Corporate-director View profile
  12. Dennis Crowley 2003-2004 Director View profile
  13. Kevin Howard Darby 2003-2004 Director View profile
  14. Wayne Ramon Bridges 2002-2006 Director View profile
  15. Carl Dane Jones 2002-2012 Director View profile
  16. David Brian Higgins 2001-2005 Director View profile
  17. Stephen John Derbyshire 2001-2003 Director View profile
  18. Paul Ronald Lamb 2001-2002 Director View profile
  19. Antonio Lisanti 2001-2002 Director View profile
  20. Michael Eric Woodhall 1998-2002 Director View profile
  21. Paul John Moore 1997-2006 Director View profile
  22. Anthony David Lockey 1997-1998 Director View profile
  23. Simon Jonathan Frith 1997-2000 Director View profile
  24. Charles Hurst 1996-2002 Director View profile
  25. David Spencer Rogers 1995-2002 Director View profile
  26. Richard Charles Lishman 1995-1999 Director View profile
  27. George Henry Hibberd 1995-1998 Director View profile
  28. Michael Evans 1995-2000 Director View profile
  29. David John Wolstenholme 1993-2002 Director View profile
  30. Michael John Mills 1993-1993 Director View profile
  31. Andrew John Stafford 1993-1993 Director View profile
  32. David Martin 1993-1993 Director View profile
  33. Gordon Thomas Bunce 1991 Director View profile
  34. Alan Thomas Fletcher 1993 Director View profile
  35. Shirley Wade Henderson 1992 Director View profile
  36. Graham White 1997 Director View profile
  37. John Maurice Dallman 2009-2019 Secretary View profile
  38. William Fletcher 2002-2009 Secretary View profile
  39. Richard Jeffery Bloomfield 1993-1993 Secretary View profile
  40. Stephen Lumb 1991-1993 Secretary View profile
  41. Peter John Walker 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of tools; Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Incorporated
08/08/1958
Registered office
Sheffield

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. Neill Tools Limited is controlled by James Neill Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. James Neill Holdings Limited is controlled by Spear & Jackson Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Spear & Jackson Limited is controlled by Spear & Jackson Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Spear & Jackson Group Limited is controlled by Simon Nai Cheng Hsu
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Nai Cheng Hsu.

71 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.

3 directors on the board

14.8y median 11.3y
average tenure
22.6y
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
1
corporate seats

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 37Manufacturing 13Finance 10Professional services 2Retail and trade 2

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
00609353
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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