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ESP Colour Limited

ESP Colour Limited is an active UK company (number 03513763), incorporated 1998, with 2 current directors, Ben Forsey and Samuel Richard William Purchase. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Emma Jane Bradley 2018-2022 Director View profile
  2. Nick Lee 2017-2020 Director View profile
  3. Sally Bradley 2008-2011 Director View profile
  4. Anthony Dennis Thirlby 2006-2014 Director View profile
  5. Stephen James O'Connell 2002-2014 Director View profile
  6. Peter Andrew Lucas 2002-2009 Director View profile
  7. Geoffrey Stuart Mullis 2001-2009 Director View profile
  8. Paul John Jefferies 2000-2001 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Roger Tester 1999-2002 Director View profile
  10. John William Lowndes 1998-2007 Director View profile
  11. Brian William Wells 1998-2012 Director View profile
  12. Paul Andrew Bradley 1998-2022 Director View profile
  13. Michael Anthony Warrington 1998-2009 Director View profile
  14. Paul Andrew Hudson 2018-2021 Secretary View profile
  15. Robert James Wagstaff 2002-2002 Secretary View profile
  16. Timothy John Postlethwaite 1999-2002 Secretary View profile
  17. Neil Anthony Reddaway 1998-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • Design and Production Agency open framework Buyer: Royal Navy Museums Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    What is the purpose of the procurement? • The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a roster of agencies to the framework agreement that provide a range of different design and production skills aligned to the broadest possible needs o…

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About

Incorporated
19/02/1998

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.

  • Simon John Smogur ceased 2019-05-07
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • ESP CO Holdings Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2019-05-07
  • 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

  1. ESP Colour Limited is controlled by Simon John Smogur
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-05-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon John Smogur.

12 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.

Financials

Net assets
£1,267,214
Total assets
£3,795,751
Cash
£203,348
Employees
1.45
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£532,505

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

4.6y median 4.6y
average tenure
5.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Manufacturing 7Finance 6Retail and trade 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
03513763
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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