Company
Manchetts Freight Services Limited
Manchetts Freight Services Limited is an active UK company (number 01282229), incorporated 1976, with 2 current directors, Jeremy Franz Vella and Paul Donald Manchett. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 4
- Barry Wall 2014-2018 View profile
- Donald Manchett 2019 View profile
- Geoffrey Donald Manchett 1993 View profile
- Andrew Charles Pippard 2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 18/10/1976
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.
- Paul Donald Manchett
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-02-27
Group
- Manchetts Freight Services Limited
is controlled by Paul Donald Manchett
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-02-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Paul Donald Manchett.
2 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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £946,441
- Total assets
- £948,255
- Cash
- £866,216
- Employees
- 6
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Abridged accounts (unaudited).
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-10-31. 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.
2 directors on the board
- Paul Donald Manchett Director · appointed 2014
- Jeremy Franz Vella Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Paul Donald Manchett Director · appointed 2014
- Jeremy Franz Vella Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Jeremy Franz Vella Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Paul Donald Manchett Director · appointed 2014
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
- 01282229
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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