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Girbau UK Limited

Wholesale of other machinery and equipment

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

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Previous officers 17

  1. Serge Maurice Joris 2020-2024 Director View profile
  2. Eva Benito PuigdomÈNech 2019-2020 Director View profile
  3. Josep Ramon Veiga Rivero 2019-2022 Director View profile
  4. Guillem Clofent 2016-2019 Director View profile
  5. Jordi Bosch 2011-2016 Director View profile
  6. Peter Christopher Marsh 2007-2018 Director View profile
  7. Pere Girbau-Bover 1996-2010 Director View profile
  8. David John Olliver 2007 Director View profile
  9. Anthony Michael Walmsley 2009 Director View profile
  10. John Mervyn Farquhar Dibben 1993 Director View profile
  11. Peter Carrington 1995 Director View profile
  12. Richard Noel Dobbs 1994 Director View profile
  13. Lionel Franks 1994 Director View profile
  14. Forbes Duncan Appleton Macdougall 1996-2018 Secretary View profile
  15. Brian Noel Turpin 1995-1997 Secretary View profile
  16. Philip Raymond Chandler 1994-1995 Secretary View profile
  17. Ian Barry Georgeson 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

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.

  • Laundry Equipment for HMP Elmley Buyer: Ministry of Justice Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The supply, installation and commissioning of washer extractors to HMP Elmley.

  • Hydraulic Water Press for HMP Elmley Buyer: Ministry of Justice Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The supply, installation and commissioning of a Hydraulic Water Press to HMP Elmley. Note due to a technical issues with FTS platform we were unable to publish this notice and subsequent notices within the timeframes prescribed in the Proc…

About

What it does
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Incorporated
16/11/1959
Registered office
Hitchin
Previous names
Viking Laundry Equipment Limited (until 29/12/2006)

Financials

Net assets
£97,388
Total assets
£1,358,038
Cash
£807,103
Employees
0.64
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£1,517,067

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

7.4y median 7.4y
average tenure
7.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Retail and trade 1

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
00641996
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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