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Hotchkiss Patents and Investments Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 18

  1. Steven Kurt Nairn Wilkinson 2005-2006 Director View profile
  2. John Peter Mawdsley 2003-2006 Director View profile
  3. Michael Brown 2000-2025 Director View profile
  4. Richard Allen Zeckman 1997-2000 Director View profile
  5. Ivan Taylor 1996-2005 Director View profile
  6. William Struan Ferguson Wiley 1996-2009 Director View profile
  7. Leonard James Drysdale 1996-1997 Director View profile
  8. Anthony John Corfield 1994-2001 Director View profile
  9. Peter John Stones 1994-1995 Director View profile
  10. Dudley Charles Salmon Westgate 1994-1996 Director View profile
  11. Arthur Kennedy 1994-2009 Director View profile
  12. Derek John Powell 1994-1994 Director View profile
  13. Peter John Cornthwaite 1994-2014 Director View profile
  14. Barbara Joan Thompson 2021 Director View profile
  15. William Geoffrey Thompson 2004 Director View profile
  16. Lilian Doris Thompson 2004 Director View profile
  17. Nicholas William Robert Thompson 2001 Director View profile
  18. David Edward Cam 2013 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/04/1896

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Amanda Jean Thompson
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-30
  • Fiona Carolyn Gilje
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-30
  • Possible match - 4 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 4 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Hotchkiss Patents and Investments Limited is controlled by Peter James Bates
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter James Bates.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£5,754,000
Total assets
£5,754,000
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

1.4y median 1.4y
average tenure
1.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 28Hospitality 4Professional services 3Finance 2Property 2Business services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Appointment dates missing for much of the board

Where to look Suggested search: confirming appointment dates on the public register.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00047684
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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