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Countrywide Freight Group Limited

Countrywide Freight Group Limited is an active UK company (number 02981492), incorporated 1994, with 3 current directors including Darren Andrew Holdcroft and Roger George Clements. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 11

  1. Margaret Forsyth 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Martin John Mccormick 2019-2020 Director View profile
  3. Simon John Rothwell 2011-2021 Director View profile
  4. Dr Martin Andrew Clarke 1994-1998 Director View profile
  5. David Joseph Nunes Nabarro 1994-1995 Director View profile
  6. Thomas John Blackburn Roberts 1994-2010 Director View profile
  7. John Alexander Forsyth 1994-2017 Director View profile
  8. Edward Charles Faraday Simpson 1994-1994 Director View profile
  9. Donal Mcallister 1995-2019 Secretary View profile
  10. Cecil Hawkins 1994-1998 Secretary View profile
  11. Jason Anthony John Mohr 1994-1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/10/1994

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • John Alexander Forsyth ceased 2017-04-26
    50-75% shares · notified 2016-10-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Donal Mcallister ceased 2019-12-23
    significant influence · notified 2017-04-26
  • Margaret Forsyth ceased 2021-09-29
    75-100% shares · notified 2019-12-23 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • CFG Holdings Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-09-29

Group

  1. Countrywide Freight Group Limited is controlled by John Alexander Forsyth
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares · notified 2016-10-20, ceased 2017-04-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Alexander Forsyth.

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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.

Financials

Net assets
£12,997,155
Total assets
£15,334,902
Cash
£3,439
Employees
246
Turnover
£31,706,210
Profit/loss
£932,150

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,493 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £1,493

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £1,4932022-04-01
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

5.6y median 6.8y
average tenure
6.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Transport 12Retail and trade 7Finance 5Dormant 2Professional services 2Property 2Business services 1Tech and media 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

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
02981492
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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