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Who leads it
Previous officers 17
- James Whittingham 2025-2026 View profile
- Christopher James Roberts 2022-2024 View profile
- Michael Peter Selby 2021-2025 View profile
- Kerry Suzanne Stafford 2017-2025 View profile
- Hugh Dominic Nolan 2016-2022 View profile
- Alan Mackenzie Collins 2014-2026 View profile
- Marian Bronwen Elliott 2014-2015 View profile
- Ian Matthew Campbell 2009-2011 View profile
- Constance Margaret Johnstone 2008-2011 View profile
- Elizabeth Jessie Fergusson 2008-2011 View profile
- David James Davison 2006-2022 View profile
- Ian William Conlon 2006-2008 View profile
- Brian David Spence 2005-2024 View profile
- David Neil Copeland 2005-2005 View profile
- Malcolm Joseph Harrison 2005-2005 View profile
- Ciara Campbell 2025-2026 View profile
- Kerry Stafford 2005-2025 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 04/07/2005
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.
- Brian David Spence ceased 2022-09-30
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - David Neil Copeland ceased 2022-09-30
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - 3173 Bidco Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-09-30
Group
- 3173 Limited
is controlled by Brian David Spence
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-09-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Brian David Spence.
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- The 3173 Company Limited
- Budenberg 4B Trustees Limited
- Budenberg VAC Limited
- 07686046
- Caribonum Pension Trustees Limited
- 07919417
- Caparo Pensions Scheme Trustees Limited
- KPP (NO. 2) Trustees Limited
- Mantle Hosting Limited
- NI629407
- 07223824
- Mantle Services Limited
- 08510945
- Budenberg Gauge Company Limited
- NI056973
- Spence & Partners Limited
- Valve Accessories and Controls Limited
- 07750069
- Croire Limited
- 07417320
- Budenberg 4B Group Limited
- Dalriada Trustees Limited
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.
3 directors on the board
- Bill Galvin Director · appointed 2024
- Geoffrey Mark Farmer Director · appointed 2022
- Fiona Mcgowan Director · appointed 2026
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Fiona Mcgowan Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Bill Galvin Director · appointed 2024
- Geoffrey Mark Farmer Director · appointed 2022
Left in the last 12 months
- Alan Mackenzie Collins Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
- James Whittingham Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- NI055847
- 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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