Company
Candlelight Products Limited
Candlelight Products Limited is an active UK company (number 01190834), incorporated 1974, with 5 current directors including Sean Keith Metham and Benjamin Hew Winch. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 16
- Kenneth Andrew Bond 2018-2023 View profile
- Debbie Isles 2018-2020 View profile
- Teresa Boyle 2012-2018 View profile
- Lisa Liptrott 2010-2018 View profile
- Michael Freedman 2009-2025 View profile
- Vincent Phillips 2008-2009 View profile
- Carel Stassen 2006-2009 View profile
- Rayna Dean 2006-2008 View profile
- Mark John Collier 2004-2005 View profile
- Christopher Colin Maxfield 2002-2018 View profile
- Richard Vale 2001-2002 View profile
- Cenk Ustun 1999 View profile
- Raymond Poulston 1992 View profile
- Nicholas Hugh Findlay - Shaw 1992 View profile
- Stephen Ingram 2009 View profile
- Steven Oxley 2002 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/11/1974
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.
- ONE Flight Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-06-01
Group
- Candlelight Products Limited
is controlled by ONE Flight Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register - ONE Flight Limited
is controlled by Michael Winch
Evidence
active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Michael Winch.
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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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £6,225,000
- Total assets
- £6,224,000
- Cash
- £464,000
- Employees
- 73
- Turnover
- £19,297,000
- Profit/loss
- £962,000
Filed as Medium-sized company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
1 grant · £1,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Education · £1,000
Most recent
- Department for Education
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
- Sean Keith Metham Director · appointed 2018
- Benjamin Hew Winch Director · appointed 2010
- Susan Elizabeth Mayo Director · appointed 1993
- Michael Winch Director
- Mark Wellesley Crosthwaite Director · appointed 1994
Directors past 6 years
- Sean Keith Metham Director · appointed 2018
- Benjamin Hew Winch Director · appointed 2010
- Susan Elizabeth Mayo Director · appointed 1993
- Mark Wellesley Crosthwaite Director · appointed 1994
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Sean Keith Metham Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (4)
- Benjamin Hew Winch Director · appointed 2010
- Susan Elizabeth Mayo Director · appointed 1993
- Michael Winch Director
- Mark Wellesley Crosthwaite Director · appointed 1994
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01190834
- 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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