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E P I Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Dr Lee Clarke 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Georgina Louise Wendon-Smith 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Stephen Wilson 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Gehrig Stannard Schultz 2019-2024 Director View profile
  5. David Hirst 2019-2024 Director View profile
  6. Rupert James Brown 2019-2022 Director View profile
  7. Andrew James Strickland 2017-2019 Director View profile
  8. Dr Mark Andrew Enfield 2016-2024 Director View profile
  9. John Bell 2014-2014 Director View profile
  10. Anthony Dickin 2014-2023 Director View profile
  11. Steven Donaldson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  12. Charles Richard Czajkowski 2013-2014 Director View profile
  13. Richard Bradley 2013-2019 Director View profile
  14. Deon Hendrik Smook 2012-2013 Director View profile
  15. Peter Knox 2012-2015 Director View profile
  16. Samantha Jane Bowen 2012-2014 Director View profile
  17. Edward Charles Francis Bowen 2012-2018 Director View profile
  18. Eric Brian Goddard 2002-2014 Director View profile
  19. David Hirst 2019-2024 Secretary View profile
  20. Richard Bradley 2014-2019 Secretary View profile
  21. Jennifer Rosemary Goddard 2002-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/06/2002

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. E P I Limited is controlled by EPI Group Holdings LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. EPI Group Holdings LTD is controlled by Palatine Private Equity LLP
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Palatine Private Equity LLP is controlled by Gary William Tipper
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gary William Tipper.

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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.

5 directors on the board

9.2y median 11y
average tenure
14.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

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 10Business services 5Finance 4Mining 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
04458520
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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