Company
Woodworking Machinery Suppliers Association Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alexander James Nigel DaltonDirector · since 2019
- Matthew James ApplegarthDirector · since 2018
- Simon Mark Steven BrooksDirector · since 2018
- Gabriele De ColDirector · since 2008
- Christopher FranklinDirector · since 2005
- David Glynn Thompson-RowlandsDirector · since 2005
- Christopher John SmithDirector · since 1996
Previous officers 33
- Paul Andrew Cooper 2008-2017 View profile
- Norman William Woods 2008-2011 View profile
- John Peter Smith 2005-2007 View profile
- Ian Stuart Brown 2005-2009 View profile
- John Palmer 2002-2004 View profile
- Kelvin John Wilkins 2002-2003 View profile
- John Michael Howard 2002-2004 View profile
- Robert Edward Talbott 2000-2002 View profile
- Nigel John Renton Smith 2000-2001 View profile
- Anthony Kaye 1999-2009 View profile
- Ian Peter Croft 1998-2001 View profile
- Michael Harry King 1996-2005 View profile
- Michael James Lines 1996-1999 View profile
- John Frederick Gibson 1996-2008 View profile
- John Brian Morris 1995-2001 View profile
- Peter John Whitehead 1995-1996 View profile
- David George Watts 1995-1996 View profile
- Barry Hughes 1994-1996 View profile
- Martin Philip James 1994-1998 View profile
- Francis Vernon Dalton 1994-2019 View profile
- Douglas Alexander Shopland 2005 View profile
- Geoffrey Charles Isenman 2006 View profile
- Michael Keith Farmer 1994 View profile
- Timothy Simon Shepheard 1994 View profile
- Peter Richard Brookman 1992 View profile
- Michael Humphreys Ingrey 1993 View profile
- John William Barnes 1994 View profile
- Enver Qasimali Visram 1993 View profile
- John Douglas Wilkins 1994 View profile
- John Robert Smith-Bodden 1999-2014 View profile
- Susan Claire Dean 1997-1999 View profile
- Joseph Patrick Dowling 1996-1998 View profile
- Robert John Kemp 1996 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 29/09/1983
Financials
- Net assets
- £89,996
- Total assets
- £89,996
- Cash
- £90,895
- Employees
- 7
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £89,996 |
| 2024-12-31 | Not reported | £92,700 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.
7 directors on the board
- Alexander James Nigel Dalton Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Franklin Director · appointed 2005
- Christopher John Smith Director · appointed 1996
- David Glynn Thompson-Rowlands Director · appointed 2005
- Gabriele De Col Director · appointed 2008
- Matthew James Applegarth Director · appointed 2018
- Simon Mark Steven Brooks Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Alexander James Nigel Dalton Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Franklin Director · appointed 2005
- Christopher John Smith Director · appointed 1996
- David Glynn Thompson-Rowlands Director · appointed 2005
- Gabriele De Col Director · appointed 2008
- Matthew James Applegarth Director · appointed 2018
- Simon Mark Steven Brooks Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Gabriele De Col Director · appointed 2008
- Matthew James Applegarth Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (5)
- Alexander James Nigel Dalton Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Franklin Director · appointed 2005
- Christopher John Smith Director · appointed 1996
- David Glynn Thompson-Rowlands Director · appointed 2005
- Simon Mark Steven Brooks Director · appointed 2018
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.
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
- 01757131
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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