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Independent Materials Handling Exhibitions Limited

Activities of exhibition and fair organisers

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 28

  1. Timothy Mark Waples 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Paul Andrew Watson 2018-2019 Director View profile
  3. Simon James Parker 2018-2021 Director View profile
  4. Nigel Philip Sheppard 2014-2021 Director View profile
  5. Carl Barnes 2012-2014 Director View profile
  6. Peter Hall 2011-2018 Director View profile
  7. Barry Joseph Langford 2011-2017 Director View profile
  8. Anthony Woolley 2011-2012 Director View profile
  9. David Wishart Rowell 2006-2007 Director View profile
  10. Keith Harris 2004-2011 Director View profile
  11. Christopher James Booth 2004-2006 Director View profile
  12. James Lawther Fullerton Clark 2004-2021 Director View profile
  13. Brian Neil Tyrer 2003-2011 Director View profile
  14. Adrian Wisner 2002-2003 Director View profile
  15. Richard Conlon 2002-2002 Director View profile
  16. Richard Peter Hease 2001-2004 Director View profile
  17. Anthony Peter De Lacey 2000-2001 Director View profile
  18. Brendon Sparks 1999-2004 Director View profile
  19. Paul Robert Michael 1999-2011 Director View profile
  20. John Roper 1999-2003 Director View profile
  21. Howard James Phillips 1999-2000 Director View profile
  22. Robert Bruce 1999-2000 Director View profile
  23. DH & B Managers Limited 1998-1999 Corporate-nominee-director View profile
  24. DH & B Directors Limited 1998-1999 Corporate-nominee-director View profile
  25. Rupert John Joseph Hopley 2018-2021 Secretary View profile
  26. Julie Louise Woollard 2012-2018 Secretary View profile
  27. Emily Louise Martin 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  28. Ian Garmeson 1999-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Incorporated
10/12/1998
Registered office
London

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. Independent Materials Handling Exhibitions Limited is controlled by Informa Exhibitions Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Informa Exhibitions Limited is controlled by Informa Markets Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Informa Markets Limited is controlled by IIR Management Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. IIR Management Limited is controlled by Informa PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-10-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Informa PLC.

229 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.

6 directors on the board

7.3y median 6.4y
average tenure
14.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Other services 7Manufacturing 3Business services 1Finance 1Professional services 1Retail and trade 1Transport 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
03681670
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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