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European Friction Industries Limited

European Friction Industries Limited is an active UK company (number 02002865), incorporated 1986, with 2 current directors, Anthony Roberts and James Anthony Hallett. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Lucy Anne Lawson 2014-2018 Director View profile
  2. Tony Delwyn Prideaux 2003-2019 Director View profile
  3. Andrew Charles Freeman 2001-2014 Director View profile
  4. Dr Keith Robert John Ellis 1995-2002 Director View profile
  5. Alan Garvey 1995-2001 Director View profile
  6. Brian Keith Hall 1994-2001 Director View profile
  7. Janet Elizabeth Stephens 1993-2002 Director View profile
  8. Brian George Hollister 2002 Director View profile
  9. Philip Robert Gorton 2002 Director View profile
  10. James Rodney Howe 1992 Director View profile
  11. Peter John Pothecary 2002 Director View profile
  12. Christopher Alan Mapperson 2002 Director View profile
  13. Harold James Purnell 1990 Director View profile
  14. Sir Kenneth Selby 1992 Director View profile
  15. Leigh Kevin Martin 1999-2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/03/1986

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. European Friction Industries Limited is controlled by EBC Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. EBC Holdings Limited is controlled by Andrew Charles Freeman
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Charles Freeman.

4 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
£3,986,320
Total assets
£4,095,803
Cash
£156,882
Employees
93
Turnover
£8,474,732
Profit/loss
-£786,607

Filed as Full accounts.

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.

Grants received

4 grants · £73,481 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £49,999 (2 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £23,483 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £22,8622022-07-01
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £27,1372022-06-20
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £10,5172022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £12,9662022-04-01
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

5.4y median 5.4y
average tenure
7.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02002865
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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