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Volker Dredging Limited

Other service activities n.e.c.

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Jurjan Pieter Cornelis Blokland 2018-2020 Director View profile
  2. Maurits Den Broeder 2011-2017 Director View profile
  3. Joseph Bartholomeus Everardus Maria Athmer 2004-2005 Director View profile
  4. Huibert Groenewoud 2001-2011 Director View profile
  5. Freek De Wit 2000-2001 Director View profile
  6. Simon John Russell 1997-2006 Director View profile
  7. Johannes Boender 1995-2000 Director View profile
  8. Servaas Adrianus Van Den Hout 1992-1995 Director View profile
  9. Timothy William Brett 1992-1994 Director View profile
  10. John Scott Peer 1992-1997 Director View profile
  11. Martin Reilly Drury 1992-2014 Director View profile
  12. Hugh David Wellesley Hoggard 1992-1992 Director View profile
  13. Willem De Jong 1992 Director View profile
  14. Jacob Ridder 1992 Director View profile
  15. Robert Cornelis Willem Brouwer 1992 Director View profile
  16. Peter Barry Woolnough 1992-2002 Secretary View profile
  17. Mark Raymond Warrell 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
31/07/1974
Registered office
Canterbury

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. Volker Dredging Limited is controlled by Brett Trading Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Brett Trading Limited is controlled by Robert Brett & Sons Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2023-12-05 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Robert Brett & Sons Limited is controlled by Timothy William Brett
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-11-11 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Timothy William Brett.

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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.

4 directors on the board

19y median 18.2y
average tenure
33.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Mining 8Construction 4Dormant 4Professional services 4Manufacturing 3Property 2Business 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01179300
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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