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The Card Gallery (UK) Limited

Company 05157486 Active

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Board DNA

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1
directors on the board
22.1y median 22.1y
average tenure
22.1y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years
0 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Property 1Retail and trade 1

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  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

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Company details

Number05157486
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated18/06/2004
Address7 DEIGHTONS CLOSE, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 5JH
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Ownership - persons with significant control (3)

  • Mrs Lisa Forde British
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mrs Lisa Forde ceased English
    ownership of shares 75-100%
  • Wh Smith High Street Limited ceased
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors

Officers (5)

  • Forde, Lisa Director · appointed 2004
  • Moorhead, Robert James Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
  • Houghton, Ian Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
  • Houghton, Ian Former Secretary · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
  • Forde, Brendan John Former Secretary · appointed 2004 · resigned 2019

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