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International Forwarding Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Richard Gary Ford 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Allison Gregory 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Christopher John Wood 2009-2011 Director View profile
  4. Robert Bruce Pike 2007-2025 Director View profile
  5. Trisha Slater 2002-2026 Director View profile
  6. Mark Andrew Loly 1999-1999 Director View profile
  7. Rodney James Hemphill 1992-1998 Director View profile
  8. Reginald William Pearce 1993 Director View profile
  9. Alan John Parsons 1996 Director View profile
  10. Robin Charles Everett 1992 Director View profile
  11. Geoffrey Richard Ford 2015-2026 Secretary View profile
  12. Roy David Baker 2007-2015 Secretary View profile
  13. Raymond Charles Bennett 1999-2026 Secretary View profile
  14. June Elizabeth Parsons 1992-1996 Secretary View profile
  15. Paul Carter 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other transportation support activities
Incorporated
08/09/1987
Registered office
Birmingham

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.

Group

  1. International Forwarding Limited is controlled by Richard Gary Ford
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Gary Ford.

1 other company 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

23.7y median 27.8y
average tenure
34.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Transport 2

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
02162095
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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