Company · Cowbridge
Bear Strength Limited
Bear Strength Limited is an active UK company (number 08457150), incorporated 2013, with 2 current directors, Aled William David Griffiths and William Rhys Davies. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
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Who leads it
Previous officers 2
- Andrew David Shears 2013-2021 View profile
- Gareth Edward Shears 2013-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
- Incorporated
- 22/03/2013
- Registered office
- Cowbridge
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.
- William Rhys Davies
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-05-25 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Aled William David Griffiths
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-05-25 - Gareth Edward Shears ceased 2021-05-25
25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-30
Group
- Bear Strength Limited
is controlled by William Rhys Davies
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-05-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by William Rhys Davies.
1 other company 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.
Financials
- Net assets
- -£11,318
- Total assets
- -£308
- Cash
- £599
- Employees
- 2
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | -£11,318 |
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | -£11,318 |
| 2024-09-30 | Not reported | -£9,419 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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
- William Rhys Davies Director · appointed 2020
- Aled William David Griffiths Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- William Rhys Davies Director · appointed 2020
- Aled William David Griffiths Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- William Rhys Davies Director · appointed 2020
- Aled William David Griffiths Director · appointed 2020
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
- 08457150
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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