Company · Derbyshire
Mining Explosives Limited
Manufacture of explosives
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 9
- Olivier Vandenabelle 2014-2019 View profile
- Pascal Lacourie 2014-2019 View profile
- Nicholas Edmund Bird 2010-2014 View profile
- Colin Wilson 2010-2014 View profile
- Bertrand Pougny 2010-2019 View profile
- Clifford Heydenrych 2008-2010 View profile
- Raymond Roy Keen 2007-2011 View profile
- Nigel Jared Convey 2007-2008 View profile
- Alan Longden 2007-2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of explosives
- Incorporated
- 18/12/2006
- Registered office
- Derbyshire
- Previous names
- Castlegate 457 Limited (until 17/01/2007)
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.
- EPC United Kingdom Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-12-12
Group
- Mining Explosives Limited
is controlled by EPC United Kingdom Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-12-12 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by EPC United Kingdom Limited.
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.
2 directors on the board
- Benjamin Charles Williams Director · appointed 2011
- Olivier Laurent Obst Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Benjamin Charles Williams Director · appointed 2011
- Olivier Laurent Obst Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Benjamin Charles Williams Director · appointed 2011
- Olivier Laurent Obst Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06032094
- 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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