Company
Giraffe Access Company Limited
Giraffe Access Company Limited is an active UK company (number 02713608), incorporated 1992, with 2 current directors, John Gardiner and Daniel Robert Armitage. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 3
- Andrew Geoffrey Fowles 1992-2024 View profile
- Anthony Edward Fowles 1992-1996 View profile
- Bart Secretaries Limited 1992-1992 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 11/05/1992
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.
- Zarafa Group Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Giraffe Access Company Limited
is controlled by Zarafa Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Zarafa Group Limited
is controlled by Andrew Geoffrey Fowles
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-08-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Andrew Geoffrey Fowles.
11 other companies in this group
- 02390620 (no longer on the register)
- Permanently Installed Cradle Maintenance Limited
- Crook Peak Investments Limited
- SKY Climber Limited
- Zarafa Holdings Limited
- Zarafa Height Solutions Limited
- Crook Peak Company Limited
- Zarafa Group Limited
- Carter Cradle Maintenance Limited
- Zarafa Limited
- Zarafa Fall Protection Limited
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
- £392,546
- Total assets
- £413,299
- Cash
- £245,109
- Employees
- 21
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.
2 directors on the board
- John Gardiner Director · appointed 2024
- Daniel Robert Armitage Director · appointed 2012
Directors past 6 years
- Daniel Robert Armitage Director · appointed 2012
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- John Gardiner Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Daniel Robert Armitage Director · appointed 2012
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02713608
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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