# Welsh Automotive Forum

## Details

- **Company number:** [04180696](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04180696)
- **Status:** Active - Proposal to Strike off
- **Type:** PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- **Incorporated:** 15 Mar 2001
- **Registered office:** WATERTON CENTRE, WATERTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BRIDGEND, CF31 3WT
- **Nature of business:** [82990](/sic/82990) Other business support service activities n.e.c.



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON, Colin | director | 1 Jun 2003 | 20 Jul 2010 |
| RHYS, David Garel, Prof. | director | 15 Mar 2001 | 21 Feb 2017 |
| SELBY, Philip John | director | 1 Jun 2003 | 25 May 2018 |
| STOTT, Steven Jeffrey | director | 14 Jan 2015 | 13 Nov 2018 |
| WHYATT, Thomas John | director | 5 Mar 2004 | 31 Mar 2021 |
| TEDSTONE, Paul Andrew | director | 18 Sep 2019 | 16 Apr 2021 |
| PARRY-JONES, Richard, Professor | director | 1 Sep 2018 | 16 Apr 2021 |
| DAVIES, Lawrence | director | 21 Nov 2023 | 21 Jun 2024 |
| CIPCIGAN, Liana Mirela, Professor | director | 23 Jan 2023 | 11 Jul 2024 |
| EVANS, John Roger | director | 12 Nov 2003 | 15 Jul 2024 |
| FARTHING, Andrew | director | 19 Jul 2016 | 1 Aug 2024 |
| ILLINGWORTH, Ben | director | 7 Nov 2022 | 5 Aug 2024 |
| LANGSHAW, Mark | director | 19 Jul 2016 | 5 Aug 2024 |
| ASHMEADE, Robert Harvey | director | 12 Apr 2023 | 4 Oct 2024 |
| O'NEIL, Robert Paul | director | 29 Oct 2020 | 25 Feb 2025 |
| WILLIAMS, Timothy John | director | 15 Mar 2001 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| WILLIAMS, Timothy John | secretary | 15 Mar 2001 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| WATKIN, Richard Adam | director | 6 Feb 2023 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| HUCKSTEP, Adam Ryan | director | 12 Nov 2025 |  |
| O'DONNELL, Philip John | director | 7 Nov 2025 |  |
| MOORE, David James Gibbs | director | 7 Nov 2025 |  |
| HATCHARD, Kyle Haydn | director | 7 Nov 2025 |  |
| TAIT, Claire | director | 26 Mar 2025 |  |
| ILLINGWORTH, Benjamin John | director | 17 Jan 2025 |  |
| STRAUGHAN, Michael Keith | director | 20 Sep 2021 |  |
| EVANS, Michael James | director | 18 Jul 2005 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector Development Wales Partnership | significant-influence-or-control | 10 Apr 2016 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £41,526 | £32,740 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £220,287 | £273,216 | 3 |





## Directors' other companies

- [EVANS, Michael James](/person/5622492) - director at [Enginuity](/company/02324869)
- [HATCHARD, Kyle Haydn](/person/5606076) - director at [Stem Tec Services Ltd](/company/12812751)
- [HUCKSTEP, Adam Ryan](/person/5393021) - director at [Hypermotive Technologies Limited](/company/15795603)
- [HUCKSTEP, Adam Ryan](/person/5393021) - director at [Hypermotive Limited](/company/10209217)



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