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Advance European Limited

Advance European Limited is an active UK company (number 03063725), incorporated 1995, with 8 current directors including Lee Aaron Smith and Stephen Andrew Horton. 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 6

  1. Kenneth Ward 2001-2025 Director View profile
  2. Howard James Nichols 1995-1995 Director View profile
  3. Barry Thomas Hardwick 1995-2001 Director View profile
  4. Susan Marie Ward 1996-2025 Secretary View profile
  5. Sylvia May Hardwick 1995-2001 Secretary View profile
  6. Paul Michael Connolly 1995-1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/06/1995

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.

  • Stephen Michael King
    significant influence · notified 2025-07-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Susan Marie Ward ceased 2025-06-25
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Kenneth Ward ceased 2025-07-09
    75-100% shares · notified 2025-06-25 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Advance European Limited is controlled by Stephen Michael King
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2025-07-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen Michael King.

1 other company in this group

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.

8 directors on the board

1.3y median 1.3y
average tenure
1.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (8)

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.

Transport 15Property 3Finance 1Hospitality 1Retail and trade 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03063725
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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