The Alexander Beard Group of Companies Limited

Active02144184 Private limited company
Incorporated
2 July 1987 (39 years)
Previously known as
The Alexander Beard Group Limited (until 14 January 2015)
The Alexander Beard Group PLC (until 19 December 2014)
Alexander Beard and Company Limited (until 1 August 1991)
Earlier: Rapid 3587 Limited
Industry
Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. (66190)
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North West
Address
14-15 Rossmore Business Village Inward Way
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3EY

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
1 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
17 June 2026

Charges

Total
11
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
10

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Beard, Paul Douglas
Director · Appointed 13 April 2026
British
Born July 1954 (72)
Director · Appointed 13 April 2026
British
Born February 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 31 January 2022
British
Born February 1976 (50)
Director · Appointed 1 July 2021
British
Born May 1957 (69)
Director · Appointed 1 April 2017
British
Born July 1971 (55)
Officer history (28 former)
13 April 2026
Appointed Moore, Andrew James Macintyre as Director
13 April 2026
Appointed Beard, Paul Douglas as Director
13 April 2026
Resigned Beard, Paul Douglas as Secretary
13 April 2026
Resigned Beard, Paul Douglas as Director
9 April 2025
Resigned Parfitt, Kate as Director
1 August 2024
Resigned Moore, Andrew James Macintyre as Director
20 October 2022
Appointed Parfitt, Kate as Director
10 October 2022
Resigned Bogaard, Bram Marc Johan as Director
31 January 2022
Appointed Bogaard, Bram Marc Johan as Director
31 January 2022
Appointed Evans, Elizabeth Louise as Director
1 July 2021
Appointed Speirs, Nigel as Director
30 June 2021
Resigned Cutter, Paul as Director
31 December 2019
Resigned Benn, Nigel Andrew as Director
31 December 2017
Resigned Randall, Frank James as Director
31 December 2017
Resigned Bogaard, Marcus Johannes Cornelius as Director
27 September 2017
Resigned Taylor, Alan as Director
10 May 2017
Resigned Palmer, Amanda Ann as Secretary
10 May 2017
Appointed Beard, Paul Douglas as Secretary
1 April 2017
Appointed Brennan, Anita Monica as Director
1 February 2017
Appointed Cutter, Paul as Director
19 December 2016
Appointed Palmer, Amanda Ann as Secretary
19 December 2016
Resigned Sharples, Jeffrey Paul as Secretary
1 August 2016
Resigned Beard, Paul Douglas as Secretary
1 August 2016
Appointed Sharples, Jeffrey Paul as Secretary
1 January 2015
Appointed Moore, Andrew James Macintyre as Director
3 November 2014
Appointed Bogaard, Marcus Johannes Cornelius as Director
1 June 2011
Appointed Randall, Frank James as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Benn, Nigel Andrew as Director
16 February 2010
Appointed Beard, Paul Douglas as Secretary
15 February 2010
Resigned Thomason, Richard Stephen Jeremy as Secretary
1 January 2010
Appointed Taylor, Alan as Director
1 September 2009
Appointed Thomason, Richard Stephen Jeremy as Secretary
7 April 2009
Resigned Thompson, Richard Stephen Jeremy as Secretary
7 April 2009
Resigned Thompson, Richard Stephen Jeremy as Director
19 January 2009
Appointed Thompson, Richard Stephen Jeremy as Director
19 January 2009
Appointed Thompson, Richard Stephen Jeremy as Secretary
31 October 2008
Resigned Thorneycroft, Gary Martin as Secretary
31 October 2008
Resigned Thorneycroft, Gary Martin as Director
1 April 2007
Resigned Anderson, Jacqueline as Secretary
1 April 2007
Appointed Thorneycroft, Gary Martin as Secretary
7 September 2006
Appointed Thorneycroft, Gary Martin as Director
15 September 2004
Resigned Wyburn, Charles Louis as Director
31 May 2002
Appointed Wyburn, Charles Louis as Director
31 May 2002
Resigned Beard, Susan Elizabeth as Director
31 December 2000
Appointed Anderson, Jacqueline as Secretary
31 December 2000
Appointed Beard, Susan Elizabeth as Director
31 December 2000
Resigned Beard, Susan Elizabeth as Secretary
28 August 1998
Resigned Banham, Christine as Secretary
1 August 1998
Appointed Beard, Susan Elizabeth as Secretary
1 February 1998
Resigned Tuffield, Raymond Charles as Director
28 January 1996
Resigned Wardle, Thomas Peter as Director
1 September 1995
Resigned Thurland, Geoffrey David as Director
1 September 1995
Resigned Thurland, Geoffrey David as Secretary
1 September 1995
Appointed Banham, Christine as Secretary
28 May 1993
Appointed Thurland, Geoffrey David as Director
10 July 1992
Appointed Thurland, Geoffrey David as Secretary
10 July 1992
Resigned Beard, Susan Elizabeth as Secretary
1 July 1992
Appointed Wardle, Thomas Peter as Director
1 September 1991
Appointed Tuffield, Raymond Charles as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 13 April 2026
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
Trust
Reg. no. 16789817
Former controllers (2)
13 April 2026
Ceased Paul Douglas Beard — Owns 25–50% of shares
4 October 2024
Ceased Abg Investments Limited — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 5 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

The Alexander Beard Group of Companies Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£2,326,159
Cash
£203,884
Debt Ratio
41%
Current Ratio
0.8x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £2.0M £4.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £436,803 £474,972 £1,298,748 £1,391,205 £1,355,510 £2,326,159
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£3,233,019£1,784,479£1,653,715£1,625,642£952,880£930,300
Current Assets£708,241£293,455£301,887£499,074£642,795£445,090
Debtors£504,357£287,971£249,222
Cash£203,884£5,484£52,665£41,180£20,786£288
Creditors (< 1 year)£869,081£276,094£244,881£506,642£683,416£602,137
Creditors (> 1 year)£581,551£236,357£74,968£55,000£125,314£155,808
Net Current Assets(£160,840)£17,361£57,006(£7,568)(£40,621)(£157,047)
Net Assets£2,326,159£1,355,510£1,391,205£1,298,748£474,972£436,803
Shareholder Funds£2,326,159£1,355,510£1,391,205£1,298,748£474,972£436,803

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