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Limbs & Things Limited

Other manufacturing n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Mark Bentley Jackson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Michael John Robinson 2012-2022 Director View profile
  3. Graeme Manson Hart 2005-2008 Director View profile
  4. Nicholas Paul Riley 2004-2018 Director View profile
  5. Nicholas James Burcombe Cooper 1993-2017 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £40,018,534 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • YAS 122 (DA Non FW) Various Simulators Buyer: Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust £18,534 2025-08-26 CPV 34150000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Various Simulators

  • Medical Simulation and Training Equipment Buyer: North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium £40,000,000 2025-07-17 CPV 33100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC, APUC, HEPCW and CPC for Medical Simulation and Training Equipment. The Framework Agreement will be split into 4 lots a…

  • Mannequin Gynaecology Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Mannequin Gynaecology x2

About

What it does
Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Incorporated
17/08/1990
Registered office
Bristol

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Limbs & Things Limited is controlled by Nicholas Paul Riley
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-07-28, ceased 2018-07-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas Paul Riley.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£27,507,971
Total assets
£28,424,346
Cash
£10,326,257
Employees
219
Turnover
£36,870,094
Profit/loss
£6,541,078

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

5 directors on the board

9.3y median 9.4y
average tenure
11.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 3Business services 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02532281
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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