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Clares Office Supplies Limited

Clares Office Supplies Limited is an active UK company (number 01048653), incorporated 1972, with 3 current directors including Nicholas James Weston and Richard Marcus Whittal. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Richard Marcus Whittal 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Tammy Harper-Wilde 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Brian George Clare 2003 Director View profile
  4. Dawn Clare 2018-2025 Secretary View profile
  5. Janet Ann Cotton 2002-2022 Secretary View profile
  6. David Stewart Clare 1999-2007 Secretary View profile
  7. Janice Mary Clare 2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/04/1972

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.

Group

  1. Clares Office Supplies Limited is controlled by The Business Supplies Group Holdings LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2022-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. The Business Supplies Group Holdings LTD is controlled by Stephen John Clare
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-09-16, ceased 2024-10-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen John Clare.

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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

4.3y median 4.3y
average tenure
4.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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 13Manufacturing 8Business services 5Finance 5Professional services 3Property 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01048653
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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