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Poat Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Terence Michael Thornton 2018-2020 Director View profile
  2. Richard James Lord 2016-2024 Director View profile
  3. Nicholas John Charles Evans 2016-2024 Director View profile
  4. John Harold Bartlett 2011-2016 Director View profile
  5. Brian Michael Puffer 2010-2018 Director View profile
  6. Iain Fraser Macdonald 2004-2009 Director View profile
  7. Dr Raymond Keith Hinkley 2003-2003 Director View profile
  8. Dr Vivienne Cox 1999-2008 Director View profile
  9. David Hulf 1999-2004 Director View profile
  10. David Stephen Fitzsimmons 1999-1999 Director View profile
  11. Edward Victor Dewson 1998-1999 Director View profile
  12. Harold William Rowson 1996-2001 Director View profile
  13. Colin Robert Goodall 1996-1998 Director View profile
  14. John David Williams 1995-1996 Director View profile
  15. Henry Philip Labram 1995-1996 Director View profile
  16. James Michael Kantelis 1994-1995 Director View profile
  17. Dr Edward Thomas Libbey 1994 Director View profile
  18. Nicholas John Carrie 1995 Director View profile
  19. Jorge Manuel Da Silva Tavares 1993 Director View profile
  20. Christopher Kuangcheng Gerald Eng 2009-2010 Secretary View profile
  21. Aderemi Ladega 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  22. Yasin Stanley Ali 2001-2010 Secretary View profile
  23. Andrea Margaret Thomas 1997-2005 Secretary View profile
  24. Brian Peevor 1994-1997 Secretary View profile
  25. Gillian Elizabeth Young 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/08/1958

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.

  • BP P.L.C. ceased 2025-05-04
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Poat Limited is controlled by BP P.L.C.
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-05-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by BP P.L.C..

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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

1.7y median 1.7y
average tenure
1.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

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 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00609762
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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