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Cranford Forwarders Bond Limited

Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 20

  1. Christopher Michael Devaney 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. David Alastair Trollope 2017-2024 Director View profile
  3. Neil Thomas 2015-2017 Director View profile
  4. Peter John Humphrey 2012-2016 Director View profile
  5. Mervyn Walker 2003-2015 Director View profile
  6. Vari Isabel Cameron 2001-2026 Director View profile
  7. Christopher John Fahy 2001-2009 Director View profile
  8. Peter Simon Smith 1999-2003 Director View profile
  9. Anthony John Williams 1999-1999 Director View profile
  10. Christopher Joseph Buckerfield 1994-1999 Director View profile
  11. Colin John Young 2000 Director View profile
  12. John Ernest Clarke 1997 Director View profile
  13. Thomas Stack 1994 Director View profile
  14. Patrick Roche 1999 Director View profile
  15. Tristan George Turnbull 2012-2020 Secretary View profile
  16. Gary Ian Morgan 2009-2012 Secretary View profile
  17. John Joseph Redmond 2003-2009 Secretary View profile
  18. Craig Allan Gibson Smyth 1999-2003 Secretary View profile
  19. Lorna Catherine Palmer 1992-2012 Secretary View profile
  20. Peter Ronald Clausen-Thue 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities
Incorporated
04/08/1980
Registered office
London

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. Cranford Forwarders Bond Limited is controlled by London Cargo Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. London Cargo Group Limited is controlled by Menzies Aviation Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-08-22 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Menzies Aviation Limited is controlled by Menzies Aviation Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Menzies Aviation Holdings Limited is controlled by Menzies Group Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Menzies Group Holdings Limited is controlled by John Menzies Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Menzies Limited.

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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.

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

1.5y median 1.5y
average tenure
1.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Dormant 19Professional services 10Transport 9Property 3Business services 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.

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
01510592
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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