Company
Protec Fire Detection Public Limited Company
Protec Fire Detection Public Limited Company is an active UK company (number 01170489), incorporated 1974, with 8 current directors including Jens Wolf and Joby John Henderson. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Jens WolfDirector · since 2025
- Joby John HendersonDirector · since 2025
- Michael Peter LythgoeDirector · since 2023
- Neil HarlingDirector · since 2023
- Richard Mark HeatonDirector · since 2023
- Zoe RichardsonDirector · since 2021
- Estelle Lillian McguiganDirector · since 2021
- Gawin James DaviesDirector · since 2018
- Jonathan David BurtonSecretary · since 2021
Previous officers 20
- James Michael O'Dwyer 2023-2025 View profile
- Harald Wolfgang Uelkue 2022-2025 View profile
- Thomas Reginald Fairnie 2021-2022 View profile
- Robert Anthony Royle 2018-2023 View profile
- David Michael Firth 2014-2026 View profile
- Khellaf, Fariz, Doctor 2013-2017 View profile
- Peter Anthony Doyle 2002-2024 View profile
- Stuart Craig Hore 2000-2023 View profile
- Dermot Mcardle 2000-2021 View profile
- John George Elam 1994-2013 View profile
- Barrie Russell 2021 View profile
- Frank Bretnall 1995 View profile
- Richard Malcolm Lewis 2012 View profile
- Leslie Smith Cumming 2006 View profile
- Kathleen Russell 2021 View profile
- David Francis Scaife 2019 View profile
- James Barry Merrin 1998 View profile
- David James Newby 1999 View profile
- Peter Livesey 1994-2005 View profile
- Margaret Mary Merrin 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
3 contracts · £325,813 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting Servicing and Maintenance 2026-2030
Award of contract to Protec Fire and Protection Ltd for the period 31st January 2026 to the 30th January 2028 with the option to extend annually for 24 months up to 30th January 2030 utilising North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortiu…
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Supply & Installation of Replacement Fire Alarm Equipment at University Hospital of Wales
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board wish to inform the market that they have awarded a contract for the provision of a partial upgrade of the existing Protec fire alarm system equipme…
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Z7.56 Fire Alarm & Gas Suppression Systems
Service and maintenance of Fire Alarm and Gas Suppression System located at Cheltenham General Hospital.
About
- Incorporated
- 16/05/1974
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Protec Fire and Security Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-01-31
Group
- Protec Fire Detection Public Limited Company
is controlled by Protec Fire and Security Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-01-31 · source: Companies House PSC register - Protec Fire and Security Group Limited
is controlled by Barrie Russell
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-02-28, ceased 2021-11-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Barrie Russell.
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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.
8 directors on the board
- Zoe Richardson Director · appointed 2021
- Jens Wolf Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Peter Lythgoe Director · appointed 2023
- Estelle Lillian Mcguigan Director · appointed 2021
- Neil Harling Director · appointed 2023
- Richard Mark Heaton Director · appointed 2023
- Joby John Henderson Director · appointed 2025
- Gawin James Davies Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Gawin James Davies Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Zoe Richardson Director · appointed 2021
- Estelle Lillian Mcguigan Director · appointed 2021
- Neil Harling Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (5)
- Jens Wolf Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Peter Lythgoe Director · appointed 2023
- Richard Mark Heaton Director · appointed 2023
- Joby John Henderson Director · appointed 2025
- Gawin James Davies Director · appointed 2018
Left in the last 12 months
- David Michael Firth Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01170489
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Public Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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