Company · St. Albans
Pearce Compaction Systems Limited
Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- James Edward Royston 2009-2013 View profile
- Rory Kenealy 1993-2007 View profile
- Gerard Byrne 1993-2007 View profile
- Kerien Robert Coll 1993-2009 View profile
- Suzie Pink 2007-2009 View profile
- Marian Margaret Byrne 1993-2007 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production; Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.; Recovery of sorted materials
- Incorporated
- 23/02/1993
- Registered office
- St. Albans
- Previous names
- Kenbay Compaction Systems Limited (until 28/12/2011)
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.
- Butterwick Investments Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2024-10-04 - Pearce Holdings ST Albans Limited ceased 2018-05-04
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - Pearce Holdings (Investments) Limited ceased 2022-02-28
75-100% shares · notified 2018-05-04
Group
- Pearce Compaction Systems Limited
is controlled by Butterwick Investments Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2024-10-04 · source: Companies House PSC register - Butterwick Investments Limited
is controlled by Simon Michael Pearce
Evidence
active 50-75% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Simon Michael Pearce.
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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.
6 directors on the board
- Simon Michael Pearce Director · appointed 2009
- Steven Bradley Mason Director · appointed 2015
- Andrew Christopher Berridge Director · appointed 2009
- Sian Jones Director · appointed 2009
- Patrick Edgar Pearce Director · appointed 2024
- Thomas Pearce Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Simon Michael Pearce Director · appointed 2009
- Steven Bradley Mason Director · appointed 2015
- Andrew Christopher Berridge Director · appointed 2009
- Sian Jones Director · appointed 2009
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Steven Bradley Mason Director · appointed 2015
Portfolio (5)
- Simon Michael Pearce Director · appointed 2009
- Andrew Christopher Berridge Director · appointed 2009
- Sian Jones Director · appointed 2009
- Patrick Edgar Pearce Director · appointed 2024
- Thomas Pearce Director · appointed 2022
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.
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
- 02792954
- 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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