ACUMEN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED

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Company number: 00460836
Status: DISSOLVED
Incorporated / age: 4 November 194866 years
Registered office: Acumen Distribution Services Ltd Boundary Way, Lufton Trading Estate, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ
Accounts due: Not available
Confirmation statement due: Not available
Active officers: 0
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
Acumen Distribution Services Ltd Boundary Way, Lufton Trading Estate, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ
Nature of business
Non-trading company
Previous company names
MANSPED LIMITED
UNITED CARRIERS AUTOMOTIVE LOGISTICS LIMITED
MANN & SON LONDON (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
HARRIS, David Francis ACTIVE	Secretary	30 Apr 2008				Acumen Distribution Services Ltd, Boundary Way, Lufton Trading Estate, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ, United Kingdom
LAMPERT, Timothy Giles ACTIVE	Director	21 Nov 2012		England	March 1970	Acumen Distribution Services Ltd, Boundary Way, Lufton Trading Estate, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ, United Kingdom
STOBART, William ACTIVE	Director	03 Jun 2013		England	November 1961	Stobart Group, Langford Way, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 4TQ, England
ARMSTRONG, Colin RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Aug 2001	31 Mar 2007			200 Worle Parkway, Worle, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA
ARMSTRONG, Philippa RESIGNED	Secretary	31 Mar 2007	30 Apr 2008			162 Muller Road, Horfield, Bristol, Avon, BS7 9QX
LIGHT, John Michael Heathcote RESIGNED	Secretary	15 Aug 1998	01 Aug 2001			Mambury Manor, East Putford, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7UH
NIZAN, Jacqueline Kay RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Jan 1997	15 Aug 1998			11 Medway Close, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9DT
SMITH, Thomas Martyn RESIGNED	Secretary		31 Dec 1996			3 Winston Drive, Isham, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1HS
ALEXANDER, William Norman RESIGNED	Director	02 Jan 1996	15 Aug 1998		August 1959	10 Park Road, Hampton Hill, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 1HB
ASTON, Anthony Lynn RESIGNED	Director		18 Nov 1993	United Kingdom	March 1938	Eildon Seal Hollow Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3RZ
BINKS, Allan William Spence RESIGNED	Director		29 Jun 1995		November 1941	Barton House, The Green Clipston, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9RS
BROWN, Russell Stephen RESIGNED	Director	01 Mar 2006	16 Apr 2008	England	April 1963	Westways House, Staplehay, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7EZ
CARDLE, David Anthony RESIGNED	Director	02 Jan 1996	31 Dec 1996		April 1950	Bakersfield School Road, School Road, Little Maplestead, Essex, CO9 2RY
ELLIS, Stephen James RESIGNED	Director	11 Aug 1997	19 Mar 1998		September 1963	10 School Lane, Lubenham, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9TW
GARVEY, Kevin John RESIGNED	Director	19 Mar 1998	15 Aug 1998		May 1957	8 Nightingale Crescent, New Bradwell, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 7UE
GUINCHARD, Gilles RESIGNED	Director	29 Oct 2003	01 Mar 2006		June 1947	5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London, WC2H 9EA
HARRIS, David Francis RESIGNED	Director	03 Jun 2013	14 Nov 2013	England	March 1971	Stobart Automotive, Boundary Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ, England
LIGHT, John Michael Heathcote RESIGNED	Director	31 Dec 2007	03 Jun 2013	England	December 1953	Autologic House, 5 Grange Park, Roman Way, Northampton, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom
MERRY, John Charles RESIGNED	Director	15 Aug 1998	31 Dec 2007		March 1961	Walon, Boundary Way Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ
NUTTALL, Philip James RESIGNED	Director	15 Aug 1998	29 Jun 2006		June 1951	5 Upper St Martins Lane, London, WC2H 9EA
PAINTER, James RESIGNED	Director	02 Dec 1996	15 Aug 1998		July 1943	Stoneleigh House Burley Lane, Quarndon, Derbyshire, DE22 5JR
PALMER-BAUNACK, Avril RESIGNED	Director	31 Dec 2007	03 Jun 2013	England	April 1964	Autologic House, 5 Grange Park, Roman Way, Northampton, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom
SHUTER, Adam John RESIGNED	Director	15 Aug 1998	09 Feb 2004		May 1958	Tudor Cottage, 11 Manor Road, Kilsby, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8XS
SMITH, James Fergus Neil RESIGNED	Director	03 Jun 1996	10 May 2004		February 1950	Stone End, Chapel Close Towcester Road, Litchborough, Northamptonshire, NN12 8JA
SMITH, Thomas Martyn RESIGNED	Director		31 Dec 1996	England	March 1940	3 Winston Drive, Isham, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1HS
SOMERVILLE, Andy Forbes RESIGNED	Director	31 Dec 2007	13 Nov 2012	England	November 1959	Autologic House, 5 Grange Park, Roman Way, Northampton, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom
TOYNE, John Richard RESIGNED	Director	12 Apr 1995	19 Mar 1998		June 1943	Kingsmoor House, 83 Mill Lane, Northampton, NN2 6RQ
WARLOW, Roger RESIGNED	Director	02 Jan 1996	15 Aug 1998		April 1957	Applewood Faringdon Road, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5AF
WOOD, Terry George RESIGNED	Director	02 Jan 1996	31 Jul 1996		January 1944	26 The Old Yews, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7JS

HARRIS, David Francis ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 30 Apr 2008
Address: Acumen Distribution Services Ltd, Boundary Way, Lufton Trading Estate, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ, United Kingdom

LAMPERT, Timothy Giles ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Nov 2012
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1970
Address: Acumen Distribution Services Ltd, Boundary Way, Lufton Trading Estate, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ, United Kingdom

STOBART, William ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Jun 2013
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: November 1961
Address: Stobart Group, Langford Way, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 4TQ, England

ARMSTRONG, Colin RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Aug 2001
Resigned on: 31 Mar 2007
Address: 200 Worle Parkway, Worle, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA

ARMSTRONG, Philippa RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 31 Mar 2007
Resigned on: 30 Apr 2008
Address: 162 Muller Road, Horfield, Bristol, Avon, BS7 9QX

LIGHT, John Michael Heathcote RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 15 Aug 1998
Resigned on: 01 Aug 2001
Address: Mambury Manor, East Putford, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7UH

NIZAN, Jacqueline Kay RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Jan 1997
Resigned on: 15 Aug 1998
Address: 11 Medway Close, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9DT

SMITH, Thomas Martyn RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1996
Address: 3 Winston Drive, Isham, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1HS

ALEXANDER, William Norman RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 15 Aug 1998
Date of birth: August 1959
Address: 10 Park Road, Hampton Hill, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 1HB

ASTON, Anthony Lynn RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 18 Nov 1993
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: March 1938
Address: Eildon Seal Hollow Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3RZ

BINKS, Allan William Spence RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 29 Jun 1995
Date of birth: November 1941
Address: Barton House, The Green Clipston, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9RS

BROWN, Russell Stephen RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Mar 2006
Resigned on: 16 Apr 2008
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1963
Address: Westways House, Staplehay, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7EZ

CARDLE, David Anthony RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1996
Date of birth: April 1950
Address: Bakersfield School Road, School Road, Little Maplestead, Essex, CO9 2RY

ELLIS, Stephen James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Aug 1997
Resigned on: 19 Mar 1998
Date of birth: September 1963
Address: 10 School Lane, Lubenham, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9TW

GARVEY, Kevin John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 15 Aug 1998
Date of birth: May 1957
Address: 8 Nightingale Crescent, New Bradwell, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 7UE

GUINCHARD, Gilles RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 29 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 01 Mar 2006
Date of birth: June 1947
Address: 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London, WC2H 9EA

HARRIS, David Francis RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Jun 2013
Resigned on: 14 Nov 2013
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1971
Address: Stobart Automotive, Boundary Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ, England

LIGHT, John Michael Heathcote RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Dec 2007
Resigned on: 03 Jun 2013
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: December 1953
Address: Autologic House, 5 Grange Park, Roman Way, Northampton, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom

MERRY, John Charles RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Aug 1998
Resigned on: 31 Dec 2007
Date of birth: March 1961
Address: Walon, Boundary Way Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HZ

NUTTALL, Philip James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Aug 1998
Resigned on: 29 Jun 2006
Date of birth: June 1951
Address: 5 Upper St Martins Lane, London, WC2H 9EA

PAINTER, James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Dec 1996
Resigned on: 15 Aug 1998
Date of birth: July 1943
Address: Stoneleigh House Burley Lane, Quarndon, Derbyshire, DE22 5JR

PALMER-BAUNACK, Avril RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Dec 2007
Resigned on: 03 Jun 2013
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1964
Address: Autologic House, 5 Grange Park, Roman Way, Northampton, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom

SHUTER, Adam John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Aug 1998
Resigned on: 09 Feb 2004
Date of birth: May 1958
Address: Tudor Cottage, 11 Manor Road, Kilsby, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8XS

SMITH, James Fergus Neil RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Jun 1996
Resigned on: 10 May 2004
Date of birth: February 1950
Address: Stone End, Chapel Close Towcester Road, Litchborough, Northamptonshire, NN12 8JA

SMITH, Thomas Martyn RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1996
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1940
Address: 3 Winston Drive, Isham, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1HS

SOMERVILLE, Andy Forbes RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Dec 2007
Resigned on: 13 Nov 2012
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: November 1959
Address: Autologic House, 5 Grange Park, Roman Way, Northampton, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom

TOYNE, John Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Apr 1995
Resigned on: 19 Mar 1998
Date of birth: June 1943
Address: Kingsmoor House, 83 Mill Lane, Northampton, NN2 6RQ

WARLOW, Roger RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 15 Aug 1998
Date of birth: April 1957
Address: Applewood Faringdon Road, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5AF

WOOD, Terry George RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 31 Jul 1996
Date of birth: January 1944
Address: 26 The Old Yews, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7JS

Filing history

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Charges

Created	Status	Filings
28 Apr 2006	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Satisfaction of a charge (MR04) (opens in a new tab)
27 Apr 2006	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement that part or whole of property from a floating charge has been released (403b) (opens in a new tab)
09 Oct 1998	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
26 May 1989	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
17 Jan 1986	Satisfied
14 Mar 1984	Satisfied
15 Dec 1980	Satisfied
15 Dec 1980	Satisfied

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