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Porvair Sciences Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Ian Stirling 2017-2021 Director View profile
  2. Benjamin Denys William Stocks 1999-2025 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Reginald Wayne Castleman 1994-2015 Director View profile
  4. Dr Allen Halliwell 1993-1998 Director View profile
  5. John Mansel Morgan 1999 Director View profile
  6. Anthony James Saunders 1994 Director View profile
  7. Professor Anthony Challis 1992 Director View profile
  8. Dr Simon Jon Rodgers 2013-2021 Secretary View profile
  9. Christopher Tyler 2012-2013 Secretary View profile
  10. Alan James William Brooks 2007-2012 Secretary View profile
  11. Christopher Patric Tyler 2004-2025 Secretary View profile
  12. Stephen Michael Davis 1999-2007 Secretary View profile
  13. Kenneth John Symonds 1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/08/1986

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. Porvair Sciences Limited is controlled by Porvair Filtration Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Porvair Filtration Limited is controlled by Porvair PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Porvair PLC.

5 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.

3 directors on the board

3.7y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

Manufacturing 10Professional services 3Dormant 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
02047818
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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