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D S Sheet Metal Limited

Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Martin Brett Boden 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Patrick Malcolm Mann Sinclair 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Kevin Nigel Franklin 2018-2025 Director View profile
  4. Ian Richard Hudson 2016-2018 Director View profile
  5. Stephen Dines 2015-2018 Director View profile
  6. Robin Graham Carter 2015-2015 Director View profile
  7. Colin Ginbey 2007-2018 Director View profile
  8. Brian Howard Pragnell 2004-2006 Director View profile
  9. Richard Blashill 2004-2005 Director View profile
  10. Julian Jones 2004-2008 Director View profile
  11. Sarah Lesley Richens 2015-2019 Secretary View profile
  12. Lesley Muddiman 2007-2015 Secretary View profile
  13. Joanne Louise Battisby 2004-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Incorporated
24/06/2004
Registered office
Christchurch

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. D S Sheet Metal Limited is controlled by Drilling Systems Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Drilling Systems Limited is controlled by Drilling Systems Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Drilling Systems Group Limited is controlled by DS UK Midco 2 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. DS UK Midco 2 Limited is controlled by DS UK Midco 1 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. DS UK Midco 1 Limited is controlled by DS UK Topco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. DS UK Topco Limited is controlled by Transforming Training With Technology Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-10-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
  7. Transforming Training With Technology Limited is controlled by Muckle Director Limited
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-08-10, ceased 2017-10-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
  8. Muckle Director Limited is controlled by Muckle LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Muckle LLP.

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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.

2 directors on the board

6y median 6y
average tenure
11.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Business services 17Education 7Manufacturing 5Other services 2Professional services 2Tech and media 2Mining 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05162610
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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