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Ainscough Crane Hire LTD

Ainscough Crane Hire LTD is an active UK company (number 03245223), incorporated 1996, with 6 current directors including Carl O'Sullivan and Florian Hager. 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 33

  1. Nicolas Osorio Letelier 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Bradley Boggess 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Marion Buten 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Jeremy Edward Fry 2020-2020 Director View profile
  5. Jason Glover 2019-2020 Director View profile
  6. Peter Mossig 2019-2021 Director View profile
  7. Michael Mount 2019-2021 Director View profile
  8. Charles Peter Bithell 2017-2020 Director View profile
  9. Jean Joseph Pierre Georges Rollier 2016-2017 Director View profile
  10. Janet Elizabeth Entwistle 2016-2019 Director View profile
  11. Robin Michael Richardson 2013-2016 Director View profile
  12. Gareth Mark Jones 2012-2014 Director View profile
  13. David James Mowat 2011-2012 Director View profile
  14. John Lowton 2011-2014 Director View profile
  15. Bryan Cronie 2008-2009 Director View profile
  16. James Joseph Michael Faulds 2008-2011 Director View profile
  17. Stephen Hitchen 2004-2009 Director View profile
  18. Peter Kernohan 2004-2013 Director View profile
  19. Grant Roy Mitchell 2002-2009 Director View profile
  20. Stephen Cooke 2002-2013 Director View profile
  21. Keith Hartis 2002-2008 Director View profile
  22. George Kesterton 2002-2012 Director View profile
  23. Raymond Henry Ledger 2001-2003 Director View profile
  24. Richard Wharrie 2001-2005 Director View profile
  25. Donald Greenhalgh 1999-2007 Director View profile
  26. Brendan Ainscough 1996-2004 Director View profile
  27. James Ainscough 1996-2004 Director View profile
  28. Martin Ainscough CBE Dl 1996-2007 Director View profile
  29. Chris James Chambers 2011-2016 Secretary View profile
  30. Gary Speakman 2008-2011 Secretary View profile
  31. John Airey 2007-2008 Secretary View profile
  32. Jeffrey William Hitchen 1996-2007 Secretary View profile
  33. Neil Russell Partridge 1996-2013 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/09/1996

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. Ainscough Crane Hire LTD is controlled by Accord Bidco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Accord Bidco Limited is controlled by GSO Capital Partners (UK) LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2019-09-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. GSO Capital Partners (UK) LTD is controlled by Stephen Schwarzman
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

The individual named as ultimate controller on the PSC register for this chain is a known formation agent or data-quality flag, not a confirmed beneficial owner - not shown as fact.

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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.

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.

6 directors on the board

4.5y median 4.8y
average tenure
6.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

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.

Dormant 18Finance 7Business services 2Professional services 2Manufacturing 1Other services 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
03245223
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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