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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Maurice Lawson 2004 View profile
- Leo Grahame 2002 View profile
- Gajen Naidu 2006-2012 View profile
- James Neil Beckman 1997-2006 View profile
- Jeffrey Richard Smith 1993-1997 View profile
- Harold Peter Murray Organ 1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 24/03/1960
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Melvin Anthony Lawson
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Lynton Robert Stock
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Bantent Limited
is controlled by Melvin Anthony Lawson
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Melvin Anthony Lawson.
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Financials
- Total assets
- £30,570
- Cash
- £0
- Employees
- 0.04
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-25. 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.
1 directors on the board
- Melvin Anthony Lawson Director · appointed 2001
Directors past 6 years
- Melvin Anthony Lawson Director · appointed 2001
Also govern a charity
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
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00653686
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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