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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

  1. John Hamilton 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Mark Alexander Tomlinson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Eunice May Metcalfe 2014-2021 Director View profile
  4. Anthony David Savile 2014-2025 Director View profile
  5. Andrew Paul Wade 2009-2025 Director View profile
  6. Martin Naylor 2006-2025 Director View profile
  7. Craig Syson 2002-2025 Director View profile
  8. Peter Green 2001-2004 Director View profile
  9. David John Marsh 2001-2006 Director View profile
  10. Betty Sworowski 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  11. Martin Edward Burnham 2001-2025 Secretary View profile
  12. Penelope Ann Burnham 2001-2001 Secretary 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.

Group

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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 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

  • HM Revenue & Customs · £400

Most recent

  • HM Revenue & Customs £4002021-05-10
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

6.2y median 1.6y
average tenure
25.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Professional services 9Finance 6Manufacturing 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
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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