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Company · Evesham

Foster & Freeman Limited

Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Simon Charles King 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Alexander Warnock 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Elzbieta Wiktoria Duell 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Robert Michael Freeman 2011-2019 Director View profile
  5. Douglas James Foster 2011-2019 Director View profile
  6. Michael John Freeman 2019 Director 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.

  • Laser Kit Buyer: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    CRIME-LITE LASER - BLUE AND GREEN LASER KIT (QCL/LASER/BLUE-GREENKIT)

About

What it does
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Incorporated
01/12/1978
Registered office
Evesham

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. Foster & Freeman Limited is controlled by Douglas James Foster
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-08-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Douglas James Foster.

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.

Grants received

2 grants · £45,939 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £31,496
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £14,442

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £31,4962022-04-01
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £14,4422019-12-05
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

11.1y median 6.4y
average tenure
25.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Finance 11

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
01403147
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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