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Econ Engineering Limited

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Donald Percy Taylor 1995 Director View profile
  2. William George Lupton 2002 Director View profile
  3. David James Holywell 1994 Director View profile
  4. Helen Margaret Lupton 1999 Director View profile
  5. Lupton, Andrew William, Executors of 2000-2022 Secretary View profile
  6. Stephen Robert Johnson 1999-2003 Secretary View profile
  7. Anthony John Joseph Vissers 1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

23 contracts · £9,457,682 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Gritters Purchase 2026-ESPO Framework 215_24 Lot 4 Buyer: Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council £228,944 2026-08-17 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    Econ Engineering Limited

  • Gritter Hire for 3 Winter Seasons Buyer: Sunderland City Council £700,033 2026-07-02 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    Direct Call off for the "Hire of 8 Gritters over 3 winter periods commencing the winter 2026 period, including maintenance, delivery and collection cost" called off from the "CSKL & TPPL Vehicle Rental Framework Agreement" under "Lot 3: Hir…

  • GB-London: TPPL Royal Borough of Greenwich NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 5 x 18t Gritters (31207) Buyer: Royal Borough of Greenwich £698,709 2026-05-27 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    5 x 18t Gritters

  • GB-Middlesbrough: TPPL Middlesbrough Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 5 x Various Items (31219) Buyer: Middlesbrough Council £350,534 2026-04-20 CPV 34114000 Source: Contracts Finder

    5 x Various Items

  • GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 14 x Vehicles (28561) Buyer: Durham County Council £3,004,616 2026-01-22 CPV 34143000 Source: Contracts Finder

    14 x Vehicles

  • Provision of Gritter Hire Buyer: Crown Commercial Service £228,416 2025-10-17 CPV 50111100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Customer would like APS to run a direct award from RM6265. Timescales are short as need vehicles in place by October. PIPELINE - Vehicle Hire Solutions The Fleet Management division wish to hire the winter gritting fleet for the 2025 / 2…

  • GB-Neath Abbey: TPPL Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 1 x 18t Demount Gritter (27333) Buyer: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council £160,023 2025-10-15 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    1 x 18t Demount Gritter

  • Gritters Purchase - ESPO Framework 215_24 Specialist Vehicles Lot 4-Mini Competition Buyer: Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council £364,690 2025-09-24 CPV 34114000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Econ Engineering Limited

  • Contract Hire of 4 x Gritters Buyer: Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council £213,044 2025-08-27 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    2 x Econ 6cu dry spreaders (mounted to 18Tonne 4x4 chassis) for a one winter season (October to April) contract hire. 2 x Econ 6cu dry spreaders (mounted to 18Tonne 4x4 chassis) for a three winter season (October to April) contract hire.

  • GB-Huddersfield: TPPL Kirklees Metropolitan Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 12 x 18t Gritters (25800) Buyer: Kirklees Metropolitan Council £1,843,292 2025-08-06 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    12 x 18t Gritters

  • GB-Ruthin: TPPL Denbighshire County Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 8 x Gritters (26157) Buyer: Denbighshire County Council £1,104,882 2025-08-01 CPV 34144440 Source: Contracts Finder

    Spec 1 - 8 x 16t 4x4 Fixed Body Gritters

  • Short Term hire of Vehicles - DPS Buyer: Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council £560,499 2022-02-01 CPV 34000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This is a DPS for the short term hire vehicle requirements for Cheshire West and Chester. There is no guarantee of volume. The full tender documents and specification are available to download on the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk

  • Ad-Hoc Specialist Vehicle Repair, Maintenance & Inspections (including MOTs) Buyer: East Ayrshire Council Value not published Date not published CPV 50110000 Source: Find a Tender

    East Ayrshire Council operates an in-house garage facility for the inspection, maintenance and repair of its fleet of approximately 450 vehicles, plant and ancillary equipment, including MOTs for class 4, 5 and 7. To support the delivery of…

    Framework
  • Gritters replacement programme 2026/27 Buyer: NY HIGHWAYS LIMITED Value not published Date not published CPV 34144440 Source: Find a Tender

    Procurement of leasing arrangement to replace existing Salt Spreaders (Gritters) as follows: • 8x18t QCB Tippers/Gritters • 3x18t (4x4) dedicated Gritters • 1x26t Hook lift • 1x7.5t Permanent mounted Tipper/Gritter

  • Purchase of 8 ex hire fixed body gritters Buyer: Fife Council Value not published Date not published CPV 34143000 Source: Find a Tender

    This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice. This notice is to advise that Fife Council intend to purchase 8 ex hire fixed body gritters with snow ploughs from Econ Engineering Ltd

  • SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet Buyer: Torbay Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    SWISCo Ltd, a company wholly owned by and delivering services on behalf of Torbay Council, is intending to purchase 6 gritter vehicles that they have been hiring.

  • Proc-26-102 | Hire of Gritters Buyer: Wrexham County Borough Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Hire of 9no. 18 tonne gritters for WCBC winter maintenance programme. Direct award under NPS Vehicle Hire Framework, Lot 3.In line with WCBC financial regulations

  • WG Mini Comp | Proc-26-04-2-1 Hire of 26T Gritter - Winter Maintenance Buyer: Wrexham County Borough Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Mini Competition offered via invitation only to suppliers on Lot 3 | FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF VEHICLE HIREC277/2025/2026

  • Gritter Hire Fleet for Winter Season 26/27 Buyer: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Required to provide the winter service gritting fleet

  • Provision of Specialist Vehicle Winter Repair and Maintenance Services Buyer: Leicestershire County Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of specialist vehicle winter repair and maintenance services for the Council's fleet of gritter vehicles.

  • Purchase of Pre-Owned Gritters and Part Exchange Buyer: Devon County Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The purchase of 6 pre-owned 18T gritters and part exchange of 4 from Devon County Councils existing fleet

  • Vehicle and Plant Hire Buyer: Scotland Excel Value not published Date not published CPV 34100000 Source: Find a Tender

    This Contract Award Notice is in relation to the renewal framework for the hire of vehicles and plant equipment, available for all 32 council areas in Scotland and Scotland Excel Associate Members. It is anticipated this framework will inco…

    Framework
  • 3 x Pre-Owned Gritting Vehicles Buyer: North Tyneside Borough Council Value not published Date not published CPV 34144440 Source: Find a Tender

    The Council invites tenders for the supply of 3 x 18 tonne pre owned gritting vehicles. The vehicles are to be designed and constructed to operate legally at 18,000kg

About

Incorporated
09/12/1959

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. Econ Engineering Limited is controlled by Jonathan Richard Lupton
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-03-13 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jonathan Richard Lupton.

3 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.

Financials

Net assets
£80,411,291
Total assets
£95,619,748
Cash
£28,084,703
Employees
251
Turnover
£58,292,535
Profit/loss
£10,941,701

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £2,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • HM Revenue & Customs · £2,000

Most recent

  • HM Revenue & Customs £2,0002021-07-07
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

7y median 2.9y
average tenure
25.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (4)

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 5Other services 1Property 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
00644062
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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