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Spicer Consulting Limited

Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Roy Fred Pallister 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Daniel Philip Hutton 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. John Thomas Firkins 2002-2023 Director View profile
  4. Denis Frank Spicer 2001-2023 Director View profile
  5. Christopher Thurson Black 2001-2014 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control; Research and experimental development on biotechnology; Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Incorporated
31/01/2001
Registered office
Stewartby

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. Spicer Consulting Limited is controlled by Denis Frank Spicer
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2017-01-31, ceased 2020-07-02 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Denis Frank Spicer.

4 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
£12,932,693
Total assets
£13,150,608
Cash
£3,397,601
Employees
45
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity 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 · £342,500 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 · £342,500

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £342,5002018-04-01
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.

4 directors on the board

13.9y median 12y
average tenure
25.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Manufacturing 7Professional services 4Health and social care 2Property 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
04150975
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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