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John West Foods Limited

John West Foods Limited is an active UK company (number 00200767), incorporated 1924, with 2 current directors, Benjamin Giles Ford and Erwan Claude Daniel Vilfeu. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 36

  1. Mark George Doherty 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Adrian John Daniels 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Andrew James Hinch 2022-2026 Director View profile
  4. Ari Vincent Bensoussan 2022-2026 Director View profile
  5. Paul Hugh Stephenson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  6. StéPhane RÉ 2015-2021 Director View profile
  7. Vincent Vertaillie 2013-2014 Director View profile
  8. Paul Reenan 2011-2024 Director View profile
  9. Muriel Roquejeoffre 2011-2012 Director View profile
  10. Stephen Charles Thorpe 2008-2010 Director View profile
  11. Paul Gaskell 2008-2022 Director View profile
  12. Andrew Gidden 2008-2009 Director View profile
  13. Alan Brighouse 2004-2007 Director View profile
  14. Christian Le Moan 2002-2004 Director View profile
  15. John Alexander Tomlinson 2002-2022 Director View profile
  16. Adolfo Valsecchi 2000-2013 Director View profile
  17. John Charles Goodwin 1999-2001 Director View profile
  18. Peter Molloy 1999-2001 Director View profile
  19. Christopher Lischewski 1999-1999 Director View profile
  20. Bruce Ishida 1999-2002 Director View profile
  21. Adolfo Dubini 1998-1998 Director View profile
  22. Alexander George Malcolm Ritchie 1997-2000 Director View profile
  23. Ian Neville Meadows 1997-2008 Director View profile
  24. Nicholas James Harding 1997-1998 Director View profile
  25. William Showalter 1997-1998 Director View profile
  26. Nigel John Richard Clare 1997-1997 Director View profile
  27. Robert Graham Bell 1997 Director View profile
  28. Richard Lawson Bourchier 1994 Director View profile
  29. Michael Joseph Neep 1997 Director View profile
  30. Desmond Robert William Ainsworth 1997 Director View profile
  31. Janice Kathleen Mary Leiper 2004-2006 Secretary View profile
  32. Danny Lee Vogus 2001-2006 Secretary View profile
  33. Michael Cook 1999-2001 Secretary View profile
  34. George Montgomery 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  35. Barry John Wakefield 1993-1998 Secretary View profile
  36. Ian Alan Charles Shrimpton 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/10/1924

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. John West Foods Limited is controlled by UK Seafood Investment Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by UK Seafood Investment Limited.

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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.

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.

2 directors on the board

0.3y median 0.3y
average tenure
0.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00200767
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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