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Island Records Limited

Company 00723336 Active

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Board DNA

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2
directors on the board
15.8y median 15.8y
average tenure
23.5y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
1 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
1
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Professional services 12Tech and media 11Arts and leisure 9Manufacturing 9Business services 6Other services 6Finance 2Property 1

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Company details

Number00723336
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated08/05/1962
Address4 PANCRAS SQUARE, LONDON, N1C 4AG
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

26400 - Manufacture of consumer electronics

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • Universal Music Leisure Limited
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors

Officers (25)

  • Bloom, Louis Director · appointed 2018
  • Abioye, Abolanle Secretary · appointed 2004
  • Sharpe, David Richard James Director · appointed 2003
  • Rahman, Jenita Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
  • Cockle, Edward John Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2016
  • Beese, Darcus Chaka Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2018
  • Joseph, David Spencer Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2024
  • Gatfield, Nicholas Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2008
  • Grainge, Lucian Charles Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2008
  • White, James Paul Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
  • Universal Music UK Limited Former Corporate-director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2014
  • Martin, Sean Patrick Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 1999
  • Britt, Clare Louise Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 1999
  • Callomon, Martin Robert Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
  • Sugrue, Claire Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2024
  • Steele, David Charles Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1994
  • Marot, Marc Etienne Former Director · resigned 2000
  • Barwood, Giles Stephen Former Director · resigned 1998
  • Angel, Nicholas John Former Director · resigned 1999
  • Hayes, Thomas Francis Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Palmer, Julian Miles Former Director · resigned 1997
  • Howle, Michael Anthony Former Secretary · resigned 2004
  • Cooper, Philip James Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Moss, Ian Former Director · resigned 1995
  • Rowe, Nicholas Francis Former Director · resigned 1997

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