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Searchlight Electric Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. David John Metcalfe 2017-2024 Director View profile
  2. Joyce Stuart David Stuart 2005-2022 Director View profile
  3. Giselle Joan Lenham 2004-2018 Director View profile
  4. Robert Alan Smith 2003-2005 Director View profile
  5. Simon Anthony Bentley 2001-2003 Director View profile
  6. Francis George Ryan 2001-2008 Director View profile
  7. James Boyer 2001 Director View profile
  8. Sir Sidney Cyril Hamburger 2001 Director View profile
  9. Herzl Eric Hamburger 2024 Director View profile
  10. Anthony Edward Rainford 2000 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/05/1974

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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. Searchlight Electric Limited is controlled by Daniel Sigmund Hamburger
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Daniel Sigmund Hamburger.

4 other companies in this group

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.

Financials

Net assets
£10,711,102
Total assets
£16,411,501
Cash
£4,553,430
Employees
1.4
Turnover
£20,319,686
Profit/loss
-£2,113,119

Filed as Group accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. 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.

4 directors on the board

9.9y median 3.3y
average tenure
23.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Manufacturing 3Retail and trade 2Dormant 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01169504
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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