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Group Direct Marketing Limited

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

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Previous officers 20

  1. Stephen Smith 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Michael Richard Brittain 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. John Derek Henry 2019-2021 Director View profile
  4. William James Slade 2019-2021 Director View profile
  5. Richard Labassee Beaven 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Brendan Eamon Mccafferty 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Russell James Bence 2016-2019 Director View profile
  8. David Keith Sweeney 2016-2018 Director View profile
  9. Mark Cliff 2015-2018 Director View profile
  10. James Richard Fairhurst 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Desmond Joseph O'Connor 2015-2016 Director View profile
  12. Andrew David Wallin 2015-2015 Director View profile
  13. Paul Michael Williams 2014-2014 Director View profile
  14. Ian Ronald Sutherland 2014-2019 Director View profile
  15. Martyn John Holman 2013-2013 Director View profile
  16. Paul Simon Chase-Gardener 2005-2014 Director View profile
  17. John William Gannon 2005-2013 Director View profile
  18. Susan Tippetts 2019-2021 Secretary View profile
  19. Graham Hamilton Johnston 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  20. David Herrmann 2009-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/10/2005

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. Group Direct Marketing Limited is controlled by Brightside Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Brightside Group Limited is controlled by Kevin Ronald Spencer
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2021-04-12, ceased 2021-07-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Kevin Ronald Spencer.

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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

4y median 4y
average tenure
5.3y
longest tenure
0
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.

Finance 27Business services 13Property 11Professional services 3Retail and trade 3Other services 2Tech and media 2Transport 2

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
05602909
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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