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H.F.T. Forklifts Limited

H.F.T. Forklifts Limited is an active UK company (number 02597074), incorporated 1991, with 4 current directors including Anna Cornelia Crawford and Andrew John Ferriday. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Jeffrey Harris 2000-2001 Director View profile
  2. John Michael Birch 1997-2006 Director View profile
  3. Richard John Deane 1995-2000 Director View profile
  4. Richard Ashton Lister 1992-2000 Director View profile
  5. Carole Anne Crawford 1991-2023 Director View profile
  6. Cedric Allan Edwards 1991-1995 Director View profile
  7. Timothy Conrad Langston Hall 1991-1994 Director View profile
  8. Carole Anne Crawford 2000-2018 Secretary View profile
  9. Michael Antony Lloyd 1991-1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
02/04/1991

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. H.F.T. Forklifts Limited is controlled by Peter George Crawford
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-04-02 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter George Crawford.

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
£1,825,541
Total assets
£2,628,668
Cash
£48,589
Employees
40
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. 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.

4 directors on the board

19.4y median 14.5y
average tenure
35.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Finance 4Professional 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
  • 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
02597074
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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