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Ladybird Cranes Limited

Ladybird Cranes Limited is an active UK company (number 01320772), incorporated 1977, with 1 current director, Robert Edward Bird. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Stephen Andrew Hammond 2004-2015 Director View profile
  2. Cynthia Joy Hammond 2001-2016 Director View profile
  3. Paul Andrew Titmus 2001-2002 Director View profile
  4. Gary Arthur Hutton 1998-2001 Director View profile
  5. Jeremy Hambling Sharp 1995-1999 Director View profile
  6. Winifred Bird 1998 Director View profile
  7. Robert Martin Pryde 2002 Director View profile
  8. Alexander Paul Townsend 1999 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Beck 1996 Director View profile
  10. Brian Reynolds 1998 Director View profile
  11. Caroline Mckenzie 1997-2001 Secretary View profile
  12. Caroline Margaret Bird 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Supply and Maintenance of GAPO Skip Mover Buyer: Leicestershire County Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Purchase of 1 x GAPO GA16 machine and the ongoing servicing, repair and maintenance of this machine and the Councils existing fleet (4) of GAPO GA16 equipment.

About

Incorporated
08/07/1977

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.

Group

  1. Ladybird Cranes Limited is controlled by Ladybird Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Ladybird Group Limited is controlled by Robert Edward Bird
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert Edward Bird.

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
£5,245,058
Total assets
£6,596,471
Cash
£1,028,386
Employees
0.2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£505,319

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

1 directors on the board

20y median 20y
average tenure
20y
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.

Retail and trade 2Business services 1Hospitality 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
01320772
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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