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G.F.T. Derby Limited

G.F.T. Derby Limited is an active UK company (number 01192222), incorporated 1974, with 1 current director, Andrew James Spencer Sewards. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. John Leslie Careless 1992 Director View profile
  2. Alan Key 2000 Director View profile
  3. David Harry Knapp 2003 Director View profile
  4. Barry Edward Sewards 2019 Director View profile
  5. Robert Sheldon Hefford 2013-2014 Secretary View profile
  6. David John Roberts 2002-2013 Secretary View profile
  7. Martin Cyril Tomlinson 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
02/12/1974

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. G.F.T. Derby Limited is controlled by Andrew James Spencer Sewards
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew James Spencer Sewards.

17 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.

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.

1 directors on the board

27.2y median 27.2y
average tenure
27.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Construction 15Business services 1Professional services 1Property 1Retail and trade 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01192222
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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