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Bgws (Trading) Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Ralph John Ellerton 2016-2021 Director View profile
  2. Fawcus, Simon James David, His Honour Judge 2006-2012 Director View profile
  3. Brian Edwin Chesworth 2006-2016 Director View profile
  4. Mark Lee 2013-2025 Secretary View profile
  5. David George Marriott 2008-2013 Secretary View profile
  6. Andrew Francis Haines 2006-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/09/2005

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Giles Hugh Joynson Gaddum
    significant influence · notified 2021-03-09
  • Brian Edwin Chesworth ceased 2016-12-20
    75-100% voting, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Ralph John Ellerton ceased 2021-03-08
    significant influence · notified 2016-12-20
  • The Together Trust
    75-100% shares, appoints directors, appoints directors (firm), significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Bgws (Trading) Limited is controlled by Giles Hugh Joynson Gaddum
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2021-03-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Giles Hugh Joynson Gaddum.

2 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.

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.

1 directors on the board

5.4y median 5.4y
average tenure
5.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Education 2Construction 1Dormant 1Health and social care 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

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

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05551912
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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