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Venator Group

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 29

  1. Martin Peter Hopcroft 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Barry Joseph Hopkins 2024-2024 Director View profile
  3. Bertrand Maurice Andre Defoort 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Ibbotson, Stephen Duncan Julian, M 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Kurt David Ogden 2017-2024 Director View profile
  6. Russell Robert Stolle 2017-2019 Director View profile
  7. John Jeffrey Pehrson 2017-2025 Director View profile
  8. Richard Justin James Phillipson 2014-2024 Director View profile
  9. David Jeremy Gilliland 2012-2014 Director View profile
  10. Michael Christopher Dixon 2006-2017 Director View profile
  11. John Ellison O'Neill 2004-2006 Director View profile
  12. Thomas James Keenan 2004-2009 Director View profile
  13. Michael Andrew James Maughan 2001-2012 Director View profile
  14. Duncan Emerson 1999-2017 Director View profile
  15. Kevin John Ninow 1999-2009 Director View profile
  16. Thomas Guy Fisher 1999-2016 Director View profile
  17. Russell Healy 1999-2012 Director View profile
  18. Peter Riley Huntsman 1999-2014 Director View profile
  19. Kimo Esplin 1999-2016 Director View profile
  20. Dr Stephen Ward 1997-1999 Director View profile
  21. Douglas Alan Lloyd Coombs 1996-1999 Director View profile
  22. Alexander Beveridge Anderson 1994-1997 Director View profile
  23. Frederick Philp Gray 1994-1997 Director View profile
  24. John Henry Russell 1993-1999 Director View profile
  25. Alan Edward Pedder 1992-1996 Director View profile
  26. Sir Sir Robert John Margetts 1992 Director View profile
  27. John Anthony Collingwood 1999 Director View profile
  28. Claude Lenglen 1994 Director View profile
  29. David John Busby 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
26/07/1930

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. Venator Group is controlled by Venator Materials PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-08-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Venator Materials PLC is controlled by Barry Siadat
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2020-12-23, ceased 2023-10-12 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Barry Siadat.

23 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.

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

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

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Finance 11Manufacturing 6

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00249759
Status
Liquidation
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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