Upload date: 14/02/2020
Last updated on: 01/10/2020

Who are the important people in the company?

• Godiva Bearings Limited
Correspondence address:
Unit 3, Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, United Kingdom, TW17 8BA
Governing Law: England And Wales
Legal Form: Limited Company
Registration Number: 03542862
Nature of Control:
Ownership of shares – 75% or more
Ownership of voting rights – 75% or more
Right to appoint and remove directors

• HAMLETT, Thomas William
Correspondence address:
Unit 3 Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA
Date of birth: November 1972
Nationality: British
Country of residence: United Kingdom
Occupation: Director
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• CUTHILL, Paul
Correspondence address: Unit 3 Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA
Date of birth: February 1962
Nationality: British
Country of residence: United Kindom
Occupation: Company Director
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• BRAIN, Trevor John
Correspondence address:
Unit 3 Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA
Date of birth: November 1954
Nationality: British
Country of residence: United Kingdom
Occupation: Accountant Director

What is the structure of the company?

• Statement of Capital (Share Capital)
Class of Shares: ORDINARY
Currency: GBP
Number Allotted: 48000
Aggregate nominal value: £12.00
Amount unpaid per share: 0.00

• Statement of Capital (Total)
Currency: GBP
Total Number of shares: 48000
Total Aggregate nominal value: £12.00

Full Details of Shareholders

Shareholding 1: Ownership of shares 48000
Right to appoint and remove directors

Name: Godiva Bearings Limited

In May 2012 Tom Hamlett and Trevor Brain took the company through it’s second Management Buy-out. Once again Paul Cuthill has remained and between the three of them plus the superb management team and the vast knowledge of the staff the company will once again grow and move forward.

What is the prospect’s strategy and ambitions?

Strategy

• Exposure in the currency market to enhance their cash-flow both as a buyer and a seller in three major currencies: Sterling, Euros, US Dollars.
• Constant Product Portfolio Development
• The company has commenced a programme of recruiting staff and putting them through “Apprentice Style” training courses to ensure that the correct skill levels are reached.

Ambitions

• Assets & Turnover Increase through trading and exposure to exchange rates within the currency and stock exchange markets the company has already targeted meaning UK, Europe and US.
• Employee’s Number Increase and Quality Training.

Who are the prospect's customers?

Companies active in Engineering Industry

Examples:

IKO
Important People:

  • Kerry Parker-Wray, Strategic Development Director at IKO
    Blackburn, United Kingdom

Schaeffler
Important People:

  • Jayne Burkin FCIPD, HR Manager at Schaeffler (UK) Ltd
  • Nigel Morgan, Managing Director – Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd

Customer Reviews

Godiva Bearings is an approved distributor of Schaeffler & IKO

What does the prospect consider important for its customers?

• Good Quality
• The Fastest Possible Delivery

Who are the prospect's staff?

The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the group and company during 2019, amounted to 48 (51: 2018).

Employee Reviews:

N/A

What are the prospect’s unique selling points (USPs)?

• Partnerships with great Manufacturers such as Aurora and IKO
• A Global export network in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica, Australia and Asia
• Wide Range of Bearing and Other Engineering Products

What are the prospect’s business activities and potentials?

The company acts as distributors, dealers and wholesalers of bearings and other products to the engineering industry.

Annual Report File

Locations

Godiva Bearings has currently 3offices in the UK:

1. Dudley Branch Unit 1 Crackley Way, Peartree Lane Dudley, West Midlands DY2 0UW, United Kingdom

2. Newcastle Branch Unit 1, Whitehouse Road Industrial Estate, Whitehouse Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6LN, United Kingdom

3. Shepperton Branch Unit 3, Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA

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Published Articles and Awards

Articles
Management take control at Godiva Bearings

Awarding Memberships
• Godiva Bearings is a Member of EPTDA and Bearing.Net

Certifications
The company has acquired the UKAS Quality Management Systems Certification (QMS). Godiva Bearings is also an approved distributor of Shaeffler & IKO

Who are the prospect’s competitors?

Competitors List (alphabetical order)
Criterion: Industry subcategory, Company Size and Product

Acorn
Employee Count: 115:2018

Antifriction Components
Employee Count: 91:2018

Brammer Ltd
Employee Count: 1,206:2018

ERIKS
Employee Count: 850:2018

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