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Magna Colours Limited

Magna Colours Limited is an active UK company (number 01378495), incorporated 1978, with 3 current directors including Peter Andrew Box and Robert Kenneth James. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 17

  1. Zach David Crawford 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Robert Charles Cole 2018-2018 Director View profile
  3. Helen Mary Parry 2016-2022 Director View profile
  4. Jeanette Wallace Hardy 2005-2016 Director View profile
  5. Steven Derek Bell 2000-2004 Director View profile
  6. Thomas James Abbey 1993-2021 Director View profile
  7. Keith Higginson 1993-1995 Director View profile
  8. Desmond Graham Jowett 1993-1994 Director View profile
  9. Richard Anthony Haselgrove 1993-1994 Director View profile
  10. Hermann Fredrick Kaelin 2012 Director View profile
  11. Stephen Walker 1993 Director View profile
  12. Professor James Keaton 2003 Director View profile
  13. James Sidney Abbey 2012 Director View profile
  14. Jack Riley 1992 Director View profile
  15. Colin Leslie Oldmeadow 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  16. Jane Lesley Schofield 1994-2004 Secretary View profile
  17. Judith Margaret Abbey 1993-2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/07/1978

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.

Group

  1. Magna Colours Limited is controlled by Thomas James Abbey
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Thomas James Abbey.

4 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
£4,335,557
Total assets
£4,496,059
Cash
£2,651,669
Employees
48
Turnover
£12,460,999
Profit/loss
£1,160,140

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

3 directors on the board

4.6y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Manufacturing 4Professional services 4Retail and trade 4Dormant 2

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01378495
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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