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Company · Manchester In Administration

C-TRG Resource Limited

Temporary employment agency activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Daniel Jonathon Archer 2017-2024 Director View profile
  2. David Christopher Foreman 2016-2020 Director View profile
  3. Paedar James O'Reilly 2016-2025 Director View profile
  4. Gary Cottom 2016-2021 Director View profile
  5. John Taylor 2014-2015 Director View profile
  6. Kevin Joseph Maughan 2006-2016 Director View profile
  7. Rachel Bianca Maughan 2006-2014 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Temporary employment agency activities
Incorporated
03/02/2006
Registered office
Manchester
Previous names
Ports Bidco Limited (until 03/04/2025)
Firststep Recruitment Solutions Limited (until 31/07/2023)

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. C-TRG Resource Limited is controlled by Thomas Edward Cropper
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-07-26, ceased 2025-06-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Thomas Edward Cropper.

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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.

5 directors on the board

5.9y median 2.6y
average tenure
12.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

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.

Finance 14Professional services 7Transport 5Business services 4Property 2Health and social care 1Other 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05696637
Status
In Administration
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2025
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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