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Northern Lift Trucks (N.I.) Limited

Northern Lift Trucks (N.I.) Limited is an active UK company (number NI017337), incorporated 1984, with 5 current directors including Matthew William Smyth and Roisin Mclernon. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. John Green 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Richard Wylie Sloan 2025-2025 Director View profile
  3. Maria Smyth 2008-2012 Director View profile
  4. Katrina Bradford 2008-2012 Director View profile
  5. Elizabeth Marie Fortin 1999-2003 Director View profile
  6. Michael David S Thorpe 1984-2004 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • DAERA – CAFRE – Lease of 5 Agricultural Tractors and 3 Material Handlers Buyer: Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) – College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has a requirement for leasing 5 Agricultural Tractors and 3 Material Handlers. The equipment will be used for tâ€Ĥ

About

Incorporated
15/03/1984

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.

  • Paul Henry Smyth ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Northern Lift Trucks (N.I.) Limited is controlled by Paul Henry Smyth
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Henry Smyth.

10 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.

5 directors on the board

21.9y median 8.1y
average tenure
42.6y
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.

Professional services 10Business services 5Dormant 2Property 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

  • 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
NI017337
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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