Company
Refinery Marketing Communications Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 15
- Joseph Stanley Bowler 2008-2018 View profile
- David James Pye 2008-2019 View profile
- Tom Nigel Barron 2008-2018 View profile
- Colin Bowers 2000-2019 View profile
- Martin Laffan 1998-2019 View profile
- Colin Hardicre 1994-2002 View profile
- Simon James Barron 1994-2019 View profile
- Philip Anthony Armitage 1994-2019 View profile
- John Francis Derbyshire 1993-1994 View profile
- David George Chapman 1993-1994 View profile
- Nigel Papworth 2019 View profile
- Eric Bell 1993 View profile
- Ian Murray Dobie 1995 View profile
- Amanda Taylor 2019-2023 View profile
- Peter Reginald Urquhart Cole 1994-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 03/09/1984
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Nigel Papworth ceased 2017-07-25
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Martin Laffan ceased 2017-07-25
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Refinery Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-07-25
Group
- Refinery Marketing Communications Limited
is controlled by Nigel Papworth
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-07-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Nigel Papworth.
3 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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £2,445,894
- Total assets
- £2,450,360
- Cash
- £73,951
- Employees
- 46
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | Not reported | £2,445,894 |
| 2025-10-31 | Not reported | £2,445,894 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-10-31. 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.
5 directors on the board
- Peter Nicholas Bradshaw Director · appointed 2019
- Sharlene Bernadette Hanley Director · appointed 2023
- Rajesh Kara Director · appointed 2019
- Mark Bailey Director · appointed 2023
- Michelle Lawton-Johal Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Peter Nicholas Bradshaw Director · appointed 2019
- Rajesh Kara Director · appointed 2019
- Michelle Lawton-Johal Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Mark Bailey Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (4)
- Peter Nicholas Bradshaw Director · appointed 2019
- Sharlene Bernadette Hanley Director · appointed 2023
- Rajesh Kara Director · appointed 2019
- Michelle Lawton-Johal Director · appointed 2019
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
- 01845011
- 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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