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Reach Printing Services (West Ferry) Limited

Printing of newspapers

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

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Previous officers 41

  1. Richard John Martin 2016-2018 Director View profile
  2. Digby Benedict Rancombe 2016-2018 Director View profile
  3. Paul Brady 2008-2009 Director View profile
  4. Rigel Kent Mowatt 2008-2009 Director View profile
  5. Simon Tucker 2007-2008 Director View profile
  6. Stephen Mclaughlin 2007-2009 Director View profile
  7. Sally Jane Griffiths 2004-2005 Director View profile
  8. Charles John Allwood 2004-2007 Director View profile
  9. Murdoch Maclennan 2004-2009 Director View profile
  10. Hugo Charles Drayton 2004-2004 Director View profile
  11. Martin Stephen Ellice 2002-2018 Director View profile
  12. Richard Clive Desmond 2002-2018 Director View profile
  13. Robert Sanderson 2002-2018 Director View profile
  14. Alan John Davies 2000-2002 Director View profile
  15. Leonard Milton Sanderson 2000-2002 Director View profile
  16. Daniel William Colson 2000-2004 Director View profile
  17. Stanley Sydney Myerson 2000-2000 Director View profile
  18. Niamh O'Donnell-Keenan 1999-2004 Director View profile
  19. Andrew Karl Jonesco 1999-2000 Director View profile
  20. Paul Gerald Woolfenden 1999-2000 Director View profile
  21. James Milne Campbell 1998-2000 Director View profile
  22. Nicholas Rudd-Jones 1998-1999 Director View profile
  23. Alan Clifton Ewan 1997-2002 Director View profile
  24. William Joseph Ellerd Styles 1997-2008 Director View profile
  25. John William Wenman 1997-2010 Director View profile
  26. Andrew Michael Zielinski 1997-1998 Director View profile
  27. Hon Jeremy Wyndham Deedes 1996-2004 Director View profile
  28. Stephen Grabiner 1995-1998 Director View profile
  29. David John Pugh 1994-1995 Director View profile
  30. Paul Frank Rudd 1993-2000 Director View profile
  31. Rupert John Middleton 1997 Director View profile
  32. Patrick Joseph Dominic Cooke 1996 Director View profile
  33. Donald Sinclair Gray 1998 Director View profile
  34. Christopher John Haslum 1994 Director View profile
  35. Alan Edward Bellinger 1993 Director View profile
  36. Paul Robert Charles Sergeant 1997 Director View profile
  37. Anthony Roland Hughes 1999 Director View profile
  38. Andrew Cameron 1996 Director View profile
  39. Robert Sanderson 2010-2018 Secretary View profile
  40. Thomas Dalton John Pannett 1996-2010 Secretary View profile
  41. Anthony Mervyn Rentoul 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Printing of newspapers
Incorporated
07/03/1986
Registered office
London
Previous names
West Ferry Printers Limited (until 21/12/2018)

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. Reach Printing Services (West Ferry) Limited is controlled by Richard Clive Desmond
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-02-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

The individual named as ultimate controller on the PSC register for this chain is a known formation agent or data-quality flag, not a confirmed beneficial owner - not shown as fact.

75 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.

2 directors on the board

2.4y median 2.4y
average tenure
3.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Dormant 115Professional services 20Tech and media 14Manufacturing 8Other services 2Education 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01997219
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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