# Smiths Detection Group Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [05138140](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05138140)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 26 May 2004
- **Registered office:** C/O SMITHS DETECTION-WATFORD LIMITED CENTURY HOUSE, MAYLANDS AVENUE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7DE
- **Nature of business:** [70100](/sic/70100) Activities of head offices
- **Corporate group:** [Skyshield Group Holdco Limited](/group/32300) (6 companies)


## Previous names

- Smiths Detection Holdco Limited (until 3 Jun 2005)
- Alnery No. 2441 Limited (until 13 Jul 2004)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, Richard Edward | director | 30 Jun 2026 |  |
| MCINNES, Alain | director | 30 Jun 2026 |  |
| REEVES, Susan Eleanor | director | 30 Jun 2026 |  |
| HATFIELD, Nicholas | director | 14 Oct 2024 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| DE CHASSEY, Jerome | director | 26 Mar 2024 | 30 Jun 2026 |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyshield Uk Bidco Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 30 Jun 2026 |  |
| Smiths Group International Holdings Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 | 30 Jun 2026 |




## Owned by

Smiths Detection Group Limited → [Skyshield UK Bidco Limited](/company/16877022) → [Skyshield UK Midco Limited](/company/16877025) → [Skyshield Group Midco Limited](/company/16877020) → [Skyshield Group Holdco Limited](/company/16877021)



## Controls

- [Smiths Detection Investments Limited](/company/05146644) (05146644)
- [Smiths Detection-Watford Limited](/company/00480992) (00480992)



## Directors' other companies

- [THOMPSON, Richard Edward](/person/5657362) - director at [Smiths Detection-Watford Limited](/company/00480992)



## Companies at the same address

- [Smiths Detection Investments Limited](/company/05146644) (05146644)