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Pickerings Europe Limited

Pickerings Europe Limited is an active UK company (number 03217853), incorporated 1996, with 4 current directors including John Kiran Read Fothergill and Gary Daniel Rains. 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 17

  1. Neil Andrew Bruce Marsden 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Michael Fallis-Taylor 2016-2017 Director View profile
  3. Gary Noel Burton 2014-2017 Director View profile
  4. Kirk Whitehead Lawson 2011-2014 Director View profile
  5. Lynn Humble 2011-2018 Director View profile
  6. Mark Anthony Thompson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  7. Robert George Middleton 2007-2014 Director View profile
  8. Per Erik Langli 2006-2011 Director View profile
  9. Ian Malcolm Fourie 2003-2006 Director View profile
  10. Ian Andrew Bowers 2000-2019 Director View profile
  11. Kevin Armstrong 2000-2011 Director View profile
  12. Marriotts Limited 1996-1996 Corporate-nominee-director View profile
  13. John Christopher Read Fothergill 1996-2000 Director View profile
  14. Trevor Thomas Hope 1996-2000 Director View profile
  15. David John Humphreys 1996-2001 Director View profile
  16. Robert William White 1996-2007 Director View profile
  17. Martin Thomas Bell 2001-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

8 contracts · £9,825,311 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Huntingdonshire District Council Lift Maintenance Buyer: Huntingdonshire District Council £200,000 2026-08-13 Source: Find a Tender

    Lift Servicing and Maintenance to include potential refurbishments of lifts within HDC owned properties

  • Lift Upgrade - Redcar Civic Centre Buyer: Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council £19,830 2025-06-11 CPV 50000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Award of contract for a Lift Upgrade at the Civic Centre, Redcar. Contract Period: 24/01/2026 - 27/01/2026

  • Facilities Management Framework - Corporate Estate Buyer: Hull City Council £9,605,481 2024-07-30 CPV 31625200 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Authority (Hull City Council) has appointed: Pickerings Europe Primary Contractor for Lot 3 Airco Refrigeration and Airconditioning Limited as Secondary Contractor for Lot 3 and Primary Contractor for Lot 5 O&E Services Limited as P…

  • Passenger Lift Servicing and Repairs - Leeds Building Services Buyer: Leeds City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Leeds Building Services (LBS) have a requirement for subcontractors to support the delivery of Passenger Lift Servicing and Repairs. Works are regular visits to service, test and maintain in a safe and efficient working order, internal pas…

    Framework
  • WHHT - Hemel Hempstead Lift Gearbox Works Buyer: West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract to the supplier Pickering Lift for the provision of Hemel Hempstead Lift Gearbox Works - This was awarded via EEM0075 Lot 2

  • Lift Maintenance and Repairs Services Buyer: Great Places Housing Group Limited Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    For passenger lifts, platform lifts, step lifts, through-floor lifts, and stair lifts installed within the Employer's Properties, the Contractor will complete to best industry practice: - Scheduled Lift Servicing - Reactive maintenance / re…

  • Stairlift Servicing and Call Outs - Leeds Building Services Buyer: Leeds City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Leeds City Council has a requirement for a sub-contractor(s) to undertake Stairlift Servicing and Call Outs on behalf of Leeds Building Services.

  • Lifts - Service & Maintenance 26-30 Buyer: Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    To award a new contract to Pickerings Lifts via ProcurePublics Passenger Lifts Framework Lot 1 Passenger Lifts & Lot 2 Mobility Lifts. For the period 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2028 with the option to extend annually to 31st July 2030

About

Incorporated
27/06/1996

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.

Group

  1. Pickerings Europe Limited is controlled by John Donald Read Fothergill
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-07-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Donald Read Fothergill.

21 other companies 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.

4 directors on the board

13.2y median 8y
average tenure
30y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Dormant 10Professional services 4Hospitality 3Retail and trade 3Manufacturing 2Finance 1Property 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
03217853
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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