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Bira Publishing Limited

Company 00758648 Active

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Board DNA

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2
directors on the board
8.4y median 8.4y
average tenure
9.4y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
0 vs 2 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
2
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Business services 8Retail and trade 3Other services 2Education 1Finance 1Property 1

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Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

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Company details

Number00758648
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated24/04/1963
Address225 BRISTOL ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7UB
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

58142 - Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • Bira Trustee Company Ltd
    ownership of shares 75-100%

Officers (16)

  • Markham, Sean Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Goodacre, Andrew John Director · appointed 2019
  • Moody, Jeffrey Thomas Director · appointed 2017
  • Long, Beverley Ann Former Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
  • Golden, Sarah Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2017
  • Mclaren, Bruce Walter Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Knee, Jonathan Peter Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2017
  • Elliott, Clifford John Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2018
  • Mills, Jeremy Paul Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2015
  • Gordon, Gary Thomas Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2026
  • Dunlop, Patricia Mary Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2001
  • Hare, Martin Rowan Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1997
  • Overt Locke, Alan Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Hawkins, Alan Keith Former Director · resigned 2019
  • Poore, John Charles Former Director · resigned 2008
  • Weedon, Michael Ian Former Secretary · resigned 2016

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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