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ARO Welding Technologies Limited

Non-specialised wholesale trade

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Jean Pierre Mereau 2009-2010 Director View profile
  2. Dr Bernd Maybuechen 2004-2007 Director View profile
  3. Clare Pickin 2002-2008 Director View profile
  4. Didier Douziech 2002-2005 Director View profile
  5. Richard Stephen Marples 2000-2002 Director View profile
  6. Frank Delattre 1999-2004 Director View profile
  7. Colin Richard Skipton 1999-2000 Director View profile
  8. Boyd Robert Brackstone 1999-2002 Director View profile
  9. Jacques Folzenlogel 1994-2003 Director View profile
  10. Jean Noel Boyer 1994-2009 Director View profile
  11. Dider Lombard 2007 Director View profile
  12. Jean Faguer 1994 Director View profile
  13. Bernard Anthony Watson 2007-2018 Secretary View profile
  14. Baker Tilly 2005-2007 Corporate-secretary View profile
  15. Donald Whittaker Jones 1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Non-specialised wholesale trade
Incorporated
27/10/1987
Registered office
Retford
Previous names
ARO Welding Limited (until 22/05/2007)

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. ARO Welding Technologies Limited is controlled by Langley Holdings PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Langley Holdings PLC is controlled by Anthony John Langley
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anthony John Langley.

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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

17y median 17y
average tenure
17.5y
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

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
02184159
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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