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Franicar Limited

Franicar Limited is an active UK company (number 03639728), incorporated 1998, with 1 current director, Francis Clayton Woodhouse. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Philip David Carter 2006-2020 Director View profile
  2. Nicholas Charles Haydon 1998-2001 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Ian Godfrey Charles South 1998-2000 Director View profile
  4. Giles Robert Berkeley 1998-2000 Director View profile
  5. Roger Malcolm Murrells 1998-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/09/1998

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.

  • Francis Clayton Woodhouse
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Philip David Carter ceased 2020-02-12
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Franicar Limited is controlled by Francis Clayton Woodhouse
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Francis Clayton Woodhouse.

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.

1 directors on the board

20y median 20y
average tenure
20y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03639728
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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