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Blackrow Engineering CO. Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Barry Paul Taylor 2015-2017 Director View profile
  2. Kerry Campling 2002-2012 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Robin Wilkins 1999-2003 Director View profile
  4. David John Malcolm Smith 2003 Director View profile
  5. James Patrick Leahy 2021 Director View profile
  6. John William Chapman 2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/10/1980

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. Blackrow Engineering CO. Limited is controlled by Blackrow Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Blackrow Holdings Limited is controlled by Blackrow Corporation Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Blackrow Corporation Limited is controlled by Darren Broughton
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-07-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Darren Broughton.

5 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.

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.

9 directors on the board

10.5y median 8.7y
average tenure
27.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (9)

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.

Finance 18Professional services 16Manufacturing 9Arts and leisure 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

  • 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
01522249
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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