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Rapid Metals Limited

Rapid Metals Limited is an active UK company (number 03184643), incorporated 1996, with 4 current directors including Natasha Candice D'Abreu and Jack Sears. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Alan John Tilley 1996-2011 Director View profile
  2. Benita Tilley 1996-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/04/1996

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.

  • Michael Stuart Potter
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Nathan D'Abreu
    significant influence · notified 2016-10-07
  • Alan John Tilley ceased 2024-11-08
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Rapid Metals Limited is controlled by Michael Stuart Potter
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Stuart Potter.

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
£378,516
Total assets
£400,886
Cash
£64,293
Employees
22
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£19,897

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. 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.

4 directors on the board

10.1y median 5.7y
average tenure
28.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03184643
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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