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Dent Instrumentation Limited

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

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Previous officers 10

  1. Graham Fox 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. David John Thwaites 2002-2020 Director View profile
  3. Christopher John Duckett 2002-2020 Director View profile
  4. Susan Whittingham 1997-2017 Director View profile
  5. Iain Edward Mark Farquhar 1996-2022 Director View profile
  6. Rodney Michael Ansell 1996-1998 Director View profile
  7. Kenneth Albert Birchall 1982-1996 Director View profile
  8. Geoffrey Alan Dent 2019 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Robert Fawcett 2017-2022 Secretary View profile
  10. Gillian Dent 2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/01/1981

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Andrew Michael Dent ceased 2022-09-30
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Gillian Dent ceased 2022-09-30
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Geoffrey Alan Dent ceased 2019-05-23
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Dent Instrumentation (EOT) Limited
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2022-09-30

Group

  1. Dent Instrumentation Limited is controlled by Andrew Michael Dent
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-09-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Michael Dent.

1 other company 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
£3,217,799
Total assets
£3,292,472
Cash
£828,231
Employees
0.42
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£32,971

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-02-28. 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

12.3y median 8.4y
average tenure
24.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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 1Other services 1Professional services 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
01539660
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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