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UCB Pharma Limited

Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 58

  1. Olufunlayo Modupe Oluwa 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ana Isabel Infante Gonzalez De La Aleja 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Claire Brading 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Ilaria Villa 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Dan Coombes 2018-2021 Director View profile
  6. Willy Constant Cnops 2016-2019 Director View profile
  7. Stephen Turley 2015-2018 Director View profile
  8. Jean-Luc Moreau 2014-2015 Director View profile
  9. Hannah Victoria Blanco 2014-2015 Director View profile
  10. Adina-Lee Rudston Fargher 2013-2017 Director View profile
  11. Stephen Arnold 2013-2015 Director View profile
  12. Jean-Christophe Pierre Tellier 2012-2014 Director View profile
  13. Bo Kjelgaard Iversen 2010-2016 Director View profile
  14. Mohammed Nazir Khoso Baluch 2010-2016 Director View profile
  15. Mark Daniel Mcdade 2009-2012 Director View profile
  16. Richard Michael Mchale 2008-2009 Director View profile
  17. Matthew John Norton Speers 2008-2012 Director View profile
  18. Michele De Cannart D' Hamale 2008-2011 Director View profile
  19. Philippe Waty 2008-2011 Director View profile
  20. Greg Duncan 2007-2009 Director View profile
  21. Stephan Roeder 2007-2008 Director View profile
  22. Erik Roelandt 2007-2010 Director View profile
  23. Stephen Charles Jones 2006-2013 Director View profile
  24. Vincent Damien 2006-2009 Director View profile
  25. Michel Lurquin 2005-2008 Director View profile
  26. William Robinson 2005-2007 Director View profile
  27. Peter Geoffrey Nicholls 2005-2009 Director View profile
  28. Frederic Roch Doliveux 2005-2005 Director View profile
  29. Simon Looman 2005-2008 Director View profile
  30. Bruno Strigini 2005-2006 Director View profile
  31. Harbinder Singh Bains 2005-2006 Director View profile
  32. Ando, Goran Albert Torstensson, Doctor 2003-2004 Director View profile
  33. Ingelise Saunders 2002-2004 Director View profile
  34. Dr Peter John Fellner 2000-2003 Director View profile
  35. Peter Vance Allen 2000-2004 Director View profile
  36. Simon Christopher Cartmell 2000-2002 Director View profile
  37. Dr Francis Charles Upchurch 1997-2001 Director View profile
  38. Garry Watts 1996-2000 Director View profile
  39. Alan Sheppard 1995-1999 Director View profile
  40. Dr Michael Young 1995-2000 Director View profile
  41. Ralph Stephen Harris 1994-1995 Director View profile
  42. Dr Peter John Cozens 1994-2000 Director View profile
  43. Stephen John Redrup 1994-2000 Director View profile
  44. Dennis Henry Millard 1994-1996 Director View profile
  45. Dr William Bogie 1993-2000 Director View profile
  46. George David Mabon 1992-1994 Director View profile
  47. Dr Pamela Mary Lewis 1992-1993 Director View profile
  48. Roger John Langdon Turner 1992 Director View profile
  49. Malcolm Edwin Bates 2000 Director View profile
  50. Michael John Harvey 2000 Director View profile
  51. David John Lees 1993 Director View profile
  52. John Ferguson 2001 Director View profile
  53. Bernard David Taylor 1993 Director View profile
  54. William Wilson Gerard 1993 Director View profile
  55. Roland John Lewis Bufton 1998 Director View profile
  56. John Andrew Duncan Slater 2001-2004 Secretary View profile
  57. John Murphy 1996-2001 Secretary View profile
  58. Mark Glyn Hardy 1996-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

What it does
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products
Incorporated
24/11/1925
Registered office
Berkshire

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. UCB Pharma Limited is controlled by Celltech Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Celltech Group Limited is controlled by UCB (Investments) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by UCB (Investments) 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.

3 directors on the board

10.3y median 13.1y
average tenure
16.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Professional services 8Manufacturing 2Finance 1Other 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00209905
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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