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China Industries Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Roger Leonard Burdett 2014-2014 Director View profile
  2. Ian Downing 2013-2014 Director View profile
  3. David Ian Whittle 2013-2014 Director View profile
  4. Alistair Jeremy Brew 2012-2013 Director View profile
  5. Keith Pacey 2012-2013 Director View profile
  6. Jon Giles Birch 2009-2019 Director View profile
  7. TWP (Directors) Limited 2003-2006 Corporate-director View profile
  8. TWP (Company Secretary) Limited 2003-2006 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/12/2003

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.

  • Richard David North ceased 2025-06-04
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Troy Toys Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-06-04

Group

  1. China Industries Limited is controlled by Richard David North
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-06-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard David North.

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
£3,859,148
Total assets
£3,859,148
Cash
£3,315,132
Employees
29
Turnover
£21,350,590
Profit/loss
£1,636,506

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-01-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

6 directors on the board

16.2y median 18.5y
average tenure
20.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

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.

Dormant 5Professional services 4Tech and media 4Retail and trade 2Finance 1Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1Property 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
04989385
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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