John Cotton Group Limited

Active00273492 Private limited company
Incorporated
1 March 1933 (93 years)
Industry
Manufacture of non-wovens and articles made from non-wovens, except apparel (13950)
Directors
Michael Harrington
Jonathan Paul Fenton Hurst
Owned by
John Dawson Cotton
Mark Adrian Cotton
Accounts type
Group
Region
Yorkshire
Address
No 1 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5AB

Filing status

Accounts due
30 November 2026
Last accounts
2 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
1 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
18 December 2025

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Harrington, Michael
Director · Appointed 1 March 2025
British
Born June 1981 (45)
Director · Appointed 19 December 2018
British
Born November 1963
Hurst, Jonathan Paul Fenton
Director · Appointed 24 April 2018
British
Born August 1959 (67)
Director · Appointed 17 December 2015
British
Born April 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 19 September 2011
British
Born March 1972 (54)
Secretary · Appointed 1 November 2000
British
Director · Appointed 23 April 1999
British
Born April 1976 (50)
Director
German
Born July 1940 (86)
Director
British
Born July 1940 (86)
Officer history (9 former)
1 March 2025
Appointed Harrington, Michael as Director
31 December 2018
Resigned Grant, Anthony Ernest as Director
19 December 2018
Appointed Cruddos, David Keith as Director
31 October 2018
Resigned Gunn, Fiona Catherine as Director
1 May 2018
Appointed Gunn, Fiona Catherine as Director
24 April 2018
Appointed Hurst, Jonathan Paul Fenton as Director
29 February 2016
Resigned Frost, Graham Edward as Director
17 December 2015
Appointed Cotton, Nicholas John as Director
31 March 2014
Resigned Starkey, Andrew Heriot as Director
17 December 2012
Appointed Starkey, Andrew Heriot as Director
19 September 2011
Appointed Manning, Nicholas Hugh as Director
4 April 2011
Resigned Mein, David Michael as Director
25 April 2007
Appointed Frost, Graham Edward as Director
8 October 2004
Resigned Cotton, Nicholas John as Director
19 July 2001
Resigned Ward, Stephen Hedley as Director
1 November 2000
Appointed Swalwell, Stephen George as Secretary
1 November 2000
Resigned Mein, David Michael as Secretary
23 April 1999
Appointed Cotton, Mark Adrian as Director
19 December 1996
Appointed Cotton, Nicholas John as Director
19 December 1996
Appointed Mein, David Michael as Director
19 December 1996
Appointed Ward, Stephen Hedley as Director
19 December 1996
Appointed Grant, Anthony Ernest as Director
19 December 1996
Resigned Burnley, John Pickard as Director

Ownership 2 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
British
Born July 1940 (86)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
British
Born April 1976 (50)

Group structure 21 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

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What John Cotton Group say about themselves

“For over a century John Cotton Group have pioneered Home Textile and Nonwoven fibre production from our head office in Yorkshire.”

— from johncotton.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
19 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates18 December 2025
15 January 2026Director's details changed
19 November 2025Group of companies' accounts2 March 2025
4 March 2025Appointment of a director
24 February 2025Second filing of Confirmation Statement18 December 2016
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