Company
Independent Forgings & Alloys Limited
Independent Forgings & Alloys Limited is an active UK company (number 04122236), incorporated 2000, with 5 current directors including David William Gaines and Gareth Davies. 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 12
- John Hamilton 2025-2026 View profile
- Mark Alexander Tomlinson 2022-2025 View profile
- Eunice May Metcalfe 2014-2021 View profile
- Anthony David Savile 2014-2025 View profile
- Andrew Paul Wade 2009-2025 View profile
- Martin Naylor 2006-2025 View profile
- Craig Syson 2002-2025 View profile
- Peter Green 2001-2004 View profile
- David John Marsh 2001-2006 View profile
- Betty Sworowski 2001-2002 View profile
- Martin Edward Burnham 2001-2025 View profile
- Penelope Ann Burnham 2001-2001 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 11/12/2000
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.
- IFA Metals International Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-06-30
Group
- Independent Forgings & Alloys Limited
is controlled by IFA Metals International Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register - IFA Metals International Limited
is controlled by IFA Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2018-03-14 · source: Companies House PSC register - IFA Group Limited
is controlled by IFA Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2025-02-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by IFA Holdings Limited.
3 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
- £25,606,109
- Total assets
- £27,196,711
- Cash
- £1,029,547
- Employees
- 2.76
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- £5,497,845
Filed as Full accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
1 grant · £400 total360Giving 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
- HM Revenue & Customs · £400
Most recent
- HM Revenue & Customs
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.
5 directors on the board
- David William Gaines Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew Mcguinness Director · appointed 2001
- Gareth Davies Director · appointed 2025
- David Mathias Stinnett Director · appointed 2025
- Craig Malcolm Syson Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Andrew Mcguinness Director · appointed 2001
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (5)
- David William Gaines Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew Mcguinness Director · appointed 2001
- Gareth Davies Director · appointed 2025
- David Mathias Stinnett Director · appointed 2025
- Craig Malcolm Syson Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- John Hamilton Director · appointed 2025 · 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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04122236
- 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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