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W.E. COX & CO. (Recoveries) Limited

W.E. COX & CO. (Recoveries) Limited is an active UK company (number 05157241), incorporated 2004, with 3 current directors including Susan Jane Smith and Michael David Cox. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Robert Edward Emanuel 2011-2025 Director View profile
  2. Sandra Jane Orpen 2009-2009 Director View profile
  3. Andrew James 2008-2009 Director View profile
  4. Gavin Spencer 2008-2017 Director View profile
  5. Sandra Mary Robinson 2004-2012 Director View profile
  6. Ching Birch 2012-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/06/2004

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. W.E. COX & CO. (Recoveries) Limited is controlled by W.E. COX Claims Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. W.E. COX Claims Group Limited is controlled by Michael David Cox
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-07-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael David Cox.

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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.

Financials

Total assets
£34,883
Cash
£271,725
Employees
12
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. 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.

3 directors on the board

13.6y median 14.8y
average tenure
22.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
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.

Business services 18Finance 3Other services 3Retail and trade 3Professional services 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
05157241
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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