Company
George Taylor & CO. Lifting Gear (Midlands) Limited
George Taylor & CO. Lifting Gear (Midlands) Limited is an active UK company (number 01327793), incorporated 1977, with 4 current directors including Craig William Hollyhead and Sheila Randon. 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 4
- Barry Ranford 1998-2018 View profile
- Margaret Ellen Davies 1997-2009 View profile
- Peter George Randon 2016 View profile
- John Burn 2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 31/08/1977
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Marcus Stephen Curry
significant influence · notified 2017-04-23 - George Taylor & CO. Lifting Gear (Europe) Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2025-10-27
Group
- George Taylor & CO. Lifting Gear (Midlands) Limited
is controlled by Marcus Stephen Curry
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2017-04-23 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Marcus Stephen Curry.
3 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
- Cash
- £1,305,766
- Employees
- 0.44
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- £1,328,521
Filed as Full accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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 · £2,000 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
- HM Revenue & Customs · £2,000
Most recent
- HM Revenue & Customs
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.
4 directors on the board
- Craig William Hollyhead Director · appointed 2016
- Sheila Randon Director · appointed 2009
- Marcus Stephen Curry Director · appointed 1998
- Michael John Ranford Director · appointed 2003
Directors past 6 years
- Craig William Hollyhead Director · appointed 2016
- Sheila Randon Director · appointed 2009
- Marcus Stephen Curry Director · appointed 1998
- Michael John Ranford Director · appointed 2003
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Craig William Hollyhead Director · appointed 2016
- Sheila Randon Director · appointed 2009
- Marcus Stephen Curry Director · appointed 1998
- Michael John Ranford Director · appointed 2003
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
- 01327793
- 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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