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Northern Ireland Food & Drink Association LTD.

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 28

  1. Arthur William Richmond 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Timothy William Acheson 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. Seamus Carr 2019-2022 Director View profile
  4. Dr Bronagh Owens 2017-2022 Director View profile
  5. Richard Michael Howard 2014-2020 Director View profile
  6. Stephen William Marshall 2011-2014 Director View profile
  7. Declan George Billington 2010-2024 Director View profile
  8. Nigel Dunlop 2010-2013 Director View profile
  9. David Moore Holmes 2009-2012 Director View profile
  10. Paul William Kerr 2008-2009 Director View profile
  11. Anthony Christopher O'Neill 2008-2020 Director View profile
  12. Phelim James O'Neill 2007-2015 Director View profile
  13. Keith Melvin Smyton 2007-2014 Director View profile
  14. Richard Alexander Glenn Moore 2003-2016 Director View profile
  15. David Henry Malseed 2003-2010 Director View profile
  16. John Andrew Barrett 2002-2013 Director View profile
  17. Francis Alan Hempton 2002-2009 Director View profile
  18. Alan James Gibson 2000-2008 Director View profile
  19. Jason Mervyn Hempton 2000-2018 Director View profile
  20. Robert Andrew Watson OBE 1997-2006 Director View profile
  21. Timothy David Dobbin 1996-2018 Director View profile
  22. Noel William Thomas Cromie 1996-2009 Director View profile
  23. William Patrick O'Kane (Jnr) 1996-2008 Director View profile
  24. Michael Andrew Dawson Moreland 1996-2018 Director View profile
  25. Colin John Graham Shillington 1996-2000 Director View profile
  26. Robert Trefor Campbell 1996-2008 Director View profile
  27. Noel William Thomas Cromie 1997-2009 Secretary View profile
  28. Noel William Thomas Cromie 1996-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/01/1996

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.

  • Michael Thomas Bell ceased 2018-02-16
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-01-15 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Declan George Billington ceased 2018-02-16
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-01-15

Group

  1. Northern Ireland Food & Drink Association LTD. is controlled by Michael Thomas Bell
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-01-15, ceased 2018-02-16 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Thomas Bell.

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.

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.

10 directors on the board

12.3y median 10.3y
average tenure
30.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (10)

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.

Manufacturing 19Dormant 11Professional services 8Other services 7Agriculture 6Retail and trade 5Property 2Utilities 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
NI030354
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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