Company · Gateshead
Express Holdings (Thompson) Limited
Buying and selling of own real estate
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 2
- Craig Robert Swinhoe 2024-2026 View profile
- Arthur James Peter Borrell 1996-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Buying and selling of own real estate; Activities of head offices
- Incorporated
- 12/12/1996
- Registered office
- Gateshead
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.
- Yogo Investments Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Express Holdings (Thompson) Limited
is controlled by Yogo Investments Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Yogo Investments Limited
is controlled by Christopher Scott Thompson
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Christopher Scott Thompson.
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- CST Newcastle Limited
- Express Engineering (Aerospace) Limited
- AMS Newcastle Limited
- Mediaworks Holdings LTD
- Storm Promotions and Events Limited
- Express Engineering (Industrial Products) Limited
- Express Engineering Group Holdings Limited
- Signal Plastics Holdings Limited
- Yogo Investments Limited
- SC695616
- Regeneration (North East) LLP
- Mopion Investments Limited
- OC334744
- Express Engineering (Fabrications) Limited
- Mediaworks UK Limited
- Northern Property Partnership LLP
- Express Engineering (Gateshead) Limited
- Express Engineering (Holdings) Limited
- Express Engineering (Group) Limited
- 12377703
- 13776614
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.
2 directors on the board
- Christopher Scott Thompson Director · appointed 1996
- Lynn Wilson Director · appointed 2002
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher Scott Thompson Director · appointed 1996
- Lynn Wilson Director · appointed 2002
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Lynn Wilson Director · appointed 2002
Portfolio (1)
- Christopher Scott Thompson Director · appointed 1996
Left in the last 12 months
- Craig Robert Swinhoe Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 03290898
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- 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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