Overview
Klingspor Abrasives Limited's network
3 people0 organisationsExplore in 3Di3 listed on the board. No other organisation shares a board member.The large node is Klingspor Abrasives Limited. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.The board
3 listediDirectors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.| Name | Role | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk KÖPsel | Director | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Dr Hoang Duy Nguyen | Director | 2015 | 11 yrs |
| Christopher John Taylor | Director | 2013 | 13 yrs |
Recent news and events
From the public record
- 31 December 2025Accounts made up to this dateCompanies House company file
- 27 November 2025Confirmation statement made up to this dateCompanies House company file
Appointments, resignations and filings held in the Companies House data, and insolvency notices from The Gazette (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Board
Current officers
3iOccupation and nationality are held for only some companies and are not held for this one. Other boards counts directorships that are current in the Companies House officer data; it does not say whether the people are the same without a matching date of birth, and is not proof of any link between the companies.| Name | Role | Appointed | Other boards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher John Taylor | Director | 1 July 2013 | No other current boards on our record |
| Dr Hoang Duy Nguyen | Director | 23 March 2015 | No other current boards on our record |
| Dirk Köpsel | Director | 1 June 2023 | No other current boards on our record |
Source: Companies House officer data (appointments and resignations). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Former officers
12 listed, latest first| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olaf Ter Jung | Director | 24 March 2006 | 1 June 2023 |
| Dr-Ing Steffen Neu | Director | 27 October 2009 | 1 June 2023 |
| Dirk Hebel | Director | 9 February 1998 | 21 March 2015 |
| James Doherty | Director | 19 May 2005 | 30 June 2013 |
| Rodney Alan Shiers | Company secretary | 14 September 1990 | 31 December 2011 |
| Klaus Peter Toeller | Director | 18 January 1999 | 28 October 2009 |
| Laurence Meirion Grubb | Director | 25 November 1998 | 19 May 2005 |
| James McCann | Director | 9 February 1998 | 31 May 2001 |
| Peter Frei | Director | Not recorded | 20 April 1999 |
| Walter Klingspor | Director | Not recorded | 7 February 1998 |
| Gottfreid Solms | Director | Not recorded | 8 August 1996 |
| Barry Lenton | Company secretary | Not recorded | 14 September 1990 |
Board cycle
iTime on the board since appointment. Many boards cap service at 6 to 9 years, so long-serving seats are the ones most likely to change.Board DNA
iCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.3 directors on the board
- Dirk KÖPsel Director · appointed 2023
- Christopher John Taylor Director · appointed 2013
- Dr Hoang Duy Nguyen Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher John Taylor Director · appointed 2013
- Dr Hoang Duy Nguyen Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Dirk KÖPsel Director · appointed 2023
- Christopher John Taylor Director · appointed 2013
- Dr Hoang Duy Nguyen Director · appointed 2015
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Network
Network
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Finances
Financial history
No figures in the accounts data we hold.
Companies House shows accounts made up to 31 December 2025 (small). They are not in the machine-readable bulk accounts files we read: they may have been filed on paper or as a PDF, or the company is large and files in another format. Nothing is shown rather than a guess.
Key dates and compliance
- Accounts category
- SmallSmall company accounts.
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 Not yet due
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 27 November 2025
- Next confirmation statement due
- 11 December 2026 Due in 42 days
- Charges (secured loans)
- None registered
Filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)
Source: Companies House company file (1 October 2026) and, for new companies, the Companies Act timetable. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
About
About this company
Companies House (opens in a new tab)- Company number
- SC026372
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Status
- Active
- Jurisdiction
- Scotland
- Incorporated
- 4 June 1948
- Registered office
- Caledonian Exchange, 19a Canning Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH3 8HE
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 23910 Production of abrasive products
- Latest accounts
- 31 December 2025 (small)
Source: Companies House company file of 1 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Key dates and compliance
- Accounts category
- SmallSmall company accounts.
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 Not yet due
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 27 November 2025
- Next confirmation statement due
- 11 December 2026 Due in 42 days
- Charges (secured loans)
- None registered
Filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)
Source: Companies House company file (1 October 2026) and, for new companies, the Companies Act timetable. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Same registered address
177iMatched on postcode and first line of the registered office, from the company file of 1 October 2026. A shared address is not evidence that companies are connected.This address is the registered office of 177 companies, which is common for an accountant, formation agent or serviced office.
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Recent news and events
From the public record
- 31 December 2025Accounts made up to this dateCompanies House company file
- 27 November 2025Confirmation statement made up to this dateCompanies House company file
Appointments, resignations and filings held in the Companies House data, and insolvency notices from The Gazette (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Ownership
Group structure
This company is not part of a larger ownership group in our records: no holder of a majority of it is on the active Companies House record, and it holds no majority of another UK company.
People with significant control
iNo people or companies with significant control are listed. Companies House holds a statement about this (dated 1 December 2016), usually that the company has not identified any or has none to report.Source: Companies House people with significant control data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Companies it controls
iNo other company in our records lists this company as a person with significant control.From the people with significant control data of the companies in the Companies House company file.