# Dowlais Industries Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [00361671](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00361671)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 7 Jun 1940
- **Registered office:** DAUCH 4TH FLOOR, 170 PICCADILLY, LONDON, W1J 9EJ
- **Nature of business:** [70100](/sic/70100) Activities of head offices
- **Corporate group:** [Dowlais Group Limited](/group/104633) (84 companies)


## Previous names

- GKN Driveshafts Limited (until 14 Jul 2003)
- B.R.D. Company Limited (until 15 Feb 1993)
- GKN Driveline Mexico (UK) Limited (until 13 Dec 2022)
- GKN Driveline Walsall Limited (until 18 Jun 2015)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gkn Automotive Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 |  |




## Owned by

Dowlais Industries Limited → [GKN Automotive Limited](/company/00034104) → [GKN Automotive Holdings Limited](/company/12156613) → [GKN Industries Limited](/company/00032262) → [Dowlais Group Limited](/company/14591224)





## Companies at the same address

- [Dowlais Automotive Limited](/company/01593803) (01593803)
- [Dowlais Group Headquarters Limited](/company/14447943) (14447943)
- [G.K.N. Group Services Limited](/company/00462420) (00462420)
- [G.K.N. International Trading (Holdings) Limited](/company/00086685) (00086685)
- [GKN 2 Trustee 2024 Limited](/company/15793135) (15793135)
- [GKN 3 Trustee 2024 Limited](/company/15793192) (15793192)
- [GKN Automotive Holdings Limited](/company/12156613) (12156613)
- [GKN Birfield Extrusions Limited](/company/00801496) (00801496)
- [GKN Driveline Birmingham Limited](/company/00121799) (00121799)
- [GKN Euro Investments Limited](/company/00602991) (00602991)