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GKN Defence Limited

UK company 00617410, incorporated on 23 December 1958.

GKN Defence Limited is a UK company with status Active founded in 1958.

Company number
00617410
Incorporated
23 Dec 1958
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
23 December 1958

Company number 00617410

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Legal name
GKN DEFENCE LIMITED
Company type
Private Limited Company
Region
Unknown
Registered address
11TH FLOOR THE COLMORE BUILDING,
COLMORE CIRCUS QUEENSWAY,
BIRMINGHAM
ENGLAND
ENGLAND
B4 6AT
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 07 Jul 2026 09:49

4 levels 1 ultimate controller
1
Company Active LTD
GKN Defence Limited
CRN 00617410
2
Direct controller Active LTD
GKN Enterprise Limited
CRN 00984980
3
Intermediate controller Active LTD
GKN Holdings Limited
CRN 00066549
4
Intermediate controller Active LTD
GKN Limited
CRN 04191106
5
Ultimate controller Active PLC
Melrose Industries PLC
CRN 09800044

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

15 Sep
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

01 Sep
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

23 Dec
1958

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House