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Company Liquidation

Westline Distributors Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Kenneth Kirsop 1996–2021 Director View profile
  2. Kenneth Millen 1996–1997 Director View profile
  3. Henry Edward Gibbon 1996 Director View profile
  4. Joy Christine Crawley 1996–2018 Secretary View profile
  5. Marion John Hancock 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/03/1987

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. Westline Distributors Limited is controlled by Bede Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2018-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Bede Group Limited is controlled by George Henry Gibbon
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by George Henry Gibbon.

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.

Board analysis for researchers

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

26.6y median 26.6y
average tenure
29.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 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

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
02106864
Status
Liquidation
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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