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F. Smales & SON (Fish Merchants) Limited

F. Smales & SON (Fish Merchants) Limited is an active UK company (number 01129885), incorporated 1973, with 5 current directors including Callum Charles Atkinson and Robert Joyce. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Nigel John Holt 2017-2020 Director View profile
  2. Lewis Frederick Smales 2014-2018 Director View profile
  3. Jeffrey George Crowther 2007-2017 Director View profile
  4. Edward Walter Gilbert 2006-2013 Director View profile
  5. Benjamin Howard Smales 2000-2009 Director View profile
  6. Alan Roberts 1994-2003 Director View profile
  7. Edward Alick Boulton 1992-2001 Director View profile
  8. Michael Brown 1992 Director View profile
  9. Ronald Burnham Bray 2002 Director View profile
  10. Colin Frederick Smales 2013 Director View profile
  11. Robin Alistair Orr 2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
17/08/1973

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. F. Smales & SON (Fish Merchants) Limited is controlled by Lee Smales
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Lee Smales.

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.

5 directors on the board

3.9y median 5.3y
average tenure
5.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

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.

Other services 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01129885
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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