Company · Brighton
Fabrica
Artistic creation
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Jeffrey SouthernDirector · since 2025
- Helen Rachael CharltonDirector · since 2025
- Matthew John SedenDirector · since 2025
- Susanne Maria OwusuDirector · since 2025
- Beth Lucy GibbonsDirector · since 2025
- David St John O'ConnorDirector · since 2024
- Lee RodwellDirector · since 2021
- Louise Georgina BristowDirector · since 2018
- Nicholas Amon TandavanitjDirector · since 2018
- Dr Helen Jean WalkerSecretary · since 2001
Previous officers 24
- Nannette Aldred 2023-2025 View profile
- Paula Jane Murray 2021-2023 View profile
- Bethany Ruth Moore 2020-2023 View profile
- Darren Emilianos 2018-2024 View profile
- Samuel Albert Aubrey Gilbert 2018-2019 View profile
- Tamara Rose Hamilton 2017-2020 View profile
- Paul Graham Bevan 2014-2021 View profile
- Shelley Louise Bennett 2014-2021 View profile
- Richard James Beales 2014-2024 View profile
- Carolyn Heather Collard 2014-2023 View profile
- Sian Elizabeth Claire Aggett 2013-2015 View profile
- David Burgess 2012-2018 View profile
- Nicholas John Bodimeade 2012-2018 View profile
- Mary Agnes Krell 2008-2015 View profile
- Shirley Jane Chubb 2004-2014 View profile
- Phyllida Mary Bridget Shaw 2003-2014 View profile
- David Mathison Waters 2002-2013 View profile
- Mark Christopher Cooper 2001-2005 View profile
- Philippa Jane Smith 2000-2004 View profile
- Krystyna Matyjaszkiewicz 1997-2012 View profile
- Hilary Francis Jane Lane 1996-1997 View profile
- Bruce John Williams 1996-2003 View profile
- Ronald Hassell 1997-2010 View profile
- Bruce John Williams 1996-1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Artistic creation; Operation of arts facilities
- Incorporated
- 12/04/1996
- Registered office
- Brighton
- Also a registered charity
- Fabrica
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Paula Jane Murray ceased 2023-12-31
significant influence (trust) · notified 2021-06-26 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Nannette Aldred ceased 2025-06-30
significant influence · notified 2024-01-01 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Fabrica
is controlled by Paula Jane Murray
Evidence
ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2021-06-26, ceased 2023-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Paula Jane Murray.
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.
Grants received
19 grants · £1,010,565 total360Giving 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £727,136 (5 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £180,695 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £39,645 (3 grants)
- Sussex Community Foundation · £33,789 (7 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £29,300
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 directors on the board
- David St John O'Connor Director · appointed 2024
- Jeffrey Southern Director · appointed 2025
- Lee Rodwell Director · appointed 2021
- Helen Rachael Charlton Director · appointed 2025
- Matthew John Seden Director · appointed 2025
- Beth Lucy Gibbons Director · appointed 2025
- Louise Georgina Bristow Director · appointed 2018
- Nicholas Amon Tandavanitj Director · appointed 2018
- Susanne Maria Owusu Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Louise Georgina Bristow Director · appointed 2018
- Nicholas Amon Tandavanitj Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Nicholas Amon Tandavanitj Director · appointed 2018
- Susanne Maria Owusu Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (7)
- David St John O'Connor Director · appointed 2024
- Jeffrey Southern Director · appointed 2025
- Lee Rodwell Director · appointed 2021
- Helen Rachael Charlton Director · appointed 2025
- Matthew John Seden Director · appointed 2025
- Beth Lucy Gibbons Director · appointed 2025
- Louise Georgina Bristow Director · appointed 2018
Also govern a charity
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
- 03185119
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- 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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