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Capco Palmer Steels Limited

Wholesale of metals and metal ores

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Robin Moseley 2008-2024 Director View profile
  2. Malcolm Lawrence Turley 2025 Director View profile
  3. Arthur Palmer 1996 Director View profile
  4. James Godfrey Smart 2016 Director View profile
  5. John Stephen Murray 2008-2023 Secretary View profile
  6. John Michael Murray 2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Wholesale of metals and metal ores
Incorporated
22/08/1984
Registered office
Birmingham

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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.

  • Ian Johnson
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • James Godfrey Smart ceased 2018-06-08
    50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Robin Moseley ceased 2024-06-28
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Malcolm Lawrence Turley ceased 2025-11-13
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • John Stephen Murray ceased 2025-12-02
    50-75% shares (trust), significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • George Marston Roberts ceased 2025-12-02
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Sandra Margot Smart ceased 2020-02-24
    50-75% shares (trust) · notified 2018-06-08
  • John Michael Murray ceased 2025-12-02
    50-75% shares (trust) · notified 2018-06-08 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Capco Palmer Steels Limited is controlled by Ian Johnson
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Johnson.

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
£1,200,515
Total assets
£1,291,455
Cash
£403
Employees
0.23
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

4 directors on the board

15.4y median 13.5y
average tenure
30.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Manufacturing 7Retail and trade 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01842704
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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