Company · Stalybridge
Crest Engineering Company Limited
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 12
- Stephen Hanmer 2010-2025 View profile
- Michael Lynch 2010-2016 View profile
- Stuart Wilson 2009-2016 View profile
- David Tony Baines 2007-2009 View profile
- Paul Cannings 2007-2017 View profile
- Darrin Grant 2005-2007 View profile
- Daniel Kay 2005-2009 View profile
- John Warren 2004-2007 View profile
- Duncan Hollows 1996-2005 View profile
- Alan Boyle 1996-1996 View profile
- Edwin Smith 1995 View profile
- Harold Clifford Murphy 2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.; Other engineering activities
- Incorporated
- 08/06/1976
- Registered office
- Stalybridge
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.
- Michael Ford
significant influence · notified 2016-10-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Crest Engineering Company Limited
is controlled by Michael Ford
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-10-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Michael Ford.
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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
- £5,894,393
- Total assets
- £6,036,632
- Cash
- £29,425
- Employees
- 28
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. 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.
5 directors on the board
- Michael Ford Director
- Malcolm O'Connor Director · appointed 2005
- Christopher John Hill Director · appointed 2025
- Mark Caldwell Director · appointed 2016
- Mark Vernon Haslam Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Malcolm O'Connor Director · appointed 2005
- Mark Caldwell Director · appointed 2016
- Mark Vernon Haslam Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Christopher John Hill Director · appointed 2025
- Mark Caldwell Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (3)
- Michael Ford Director
- Malcolm O'Connor Director · appointed 2005
- Mark Vernon Haslam Director · appointed 2017
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
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
- 01262113
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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