Company Liquidation
KDS & Associates Limited
KDS & Associates Limited is a UK company (number 02817764, status: liquidation), incorporated 1993, with 3 current directors including Chris Vella and Andrew Peter Hartshorn. 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
- Nikhil Raj 2021-2022 View profile
- Juan Martin Alberts 2015-2022 View profile
- Richard Frederick Bellefontaine 2015-2021 View profile
- Andrea Crowhurst 2014-2021 View profile
- Canute Donovon Freckleton 2013-2014 View profile
- Stephen Clive Roland Arkwright 2004-2004 View profile
- Ian Crowhurst 1997-2021 View profile
- Kenneth David Smith 1993-2013 View profile
- Marilyn Susan Smith 1993-2013 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/05/1993
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.
- Ian Crowhurst ceased 2021-11-02
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- KDS & Associates Limited
is controlled by Ian Crowhurst
Evidence
ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-11-02 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Ian Crowhurst.
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.
3 directors on the board
- Andrew Peter Hartshorn Director · appointed 2021
- Chris Vella Director · appointed 2021
- Kevin Andrew Smyth Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Kevin Andrew Smyth Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Chris Vella Director · appointed 2021
- Kevin Andrew Smyth Director · appointed 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Andrew Peter Hartshorn Director · appointed 2021
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
- 02817764
- Status
- Liquidation
- 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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