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Driving Force Recruitment Holdings Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Gary Cottom 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Lee Stephen Buxton 2017-2021 Director View profile
  3. Robin Edward Eyes 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. John Matthew Sutcliffe 2017-2021 Director View profile
  5. Justine Buxton 2017-2021 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/06/2017

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Driving Force Recruitment Holdings Limited is controlled by GAP Personnel Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-07-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. GAP Personnel Holdings Limited is controlled by GAP Personnel Investments Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. GAP Personnel Investments Limited is controlled by Gary Peter Dewhurst
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-12-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

The individual named as ultimate controller on the PSC register for this chain is a known formation agent or data-quality flag, not a confirmed beneficial owner - not shown as fact.

38 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

0.4y median 0.4y
average tenure
0.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

  • Gary Cottom Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
1
corporate seats

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.

Business services 9Finance 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.

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
10818596
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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