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Forth Engineering (Cumbria) Limited

Forth Engineering (Cumbria) Limited is an active UK company (number 04106328), incorporated 2000, with 2 current directors, Graham Cartwright and Mark Telford. 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 5

  1. John Martin Lewis 2018-2024 Director View profile
  2. David Bryan Woodburn 2015-2022 Director View profile
  3. Emma Pinches 2010-2013 Director View profile
  4. John Belford 2007-2010 Secretary View profile
  5. Nicola Anne Telford 2000-2007 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.

  • UWBS AC Failure Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Due to the unforeseen failure of the existing air conditioning system serving the server room, immediate replacement is required to maintain operational continuity and protect critical IT infrastructure. The server room houses essential equ…

About

Incorporated
13/11/2000

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.

  • Mark Telford
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Nicola Anne Telford
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Forth Engineering (Cumbria) Limited is controlled by Mark Telford
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Mark Telford.

2 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
£3,633,167
Total assets
£3,884,915
Cash
£1,051,664
Employees
39
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Abridged accounts (unaudited).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

9 grants · £1,865,362 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £1,793,782 (8 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £71,580

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £71,5802022-06-20
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £29,6552022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £-12022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £52,5002021-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £59,9942021-03-01
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

21.1y median 21.1y
average tenure
25.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 4Business services 1Education 1Manufacturing 1Public administration 1Retail 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.

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
04106328
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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