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UDV (SJ) Limited
Activities of head offices
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 52
- Christopher Mark Lewin 2020-2021 View profile
- Csaba Hajos 2019-2022 View profile
- Prabhaharan Viswanathan 2017-2020 View profile
- Vinod Rao 2017-2019 View profile
- David Frederick Harlock 2016-2018 View profile
- Sharon Lynnette Fennessy 2014-2017 View profile
- Edward Mcshane 2014-2017 View profile
- Stephen John Bolton 2011-2012 View profile
- Jose Alberto Ibeas Franco 2011-2012 View profile
- Dr GyöRgy Geiszl 2010-2013 View profile
- David Heginbottom 2010-2014 View profile
- Andrew Mark Smith 2009-2009 View profile
- Anna Olive Magdelene Manz 2009-2010 View profile
- Monika Pais 2008-2026 View profile
- Adele Ann Abigail 2008-2009 View profile
- Gavin Paul Crickmore 2007-2009 View profile
- Jill Kyne 2007-2009 View profile
- Sally Catherine Moore 2007-2011 View profile
- Deirdre Ann Mahlan 2007-2010 View profile
- Christopher Richard Roff Marsh 2006-2007 View profile
- Matthew John Lester 2005-2006 View profile
- Charles Dawson Coase 2005-2011 View profile
- Michael Christopher Flynn 2005-2008 View profile
- Joel Wayne Walters 2004-2004 View profile
- Ravi Rajagopal 2003-2005 View profile
- Alistair Charles Walter Williams 2002-2003 View profile
- John James Nicholls 2002-2018 View profile
- Jonathan Alexander Southern 2000-2006 View profile
- David Peter Gosnell 2000-2011 View profile
- Andrew Oliver Mullins 2000-2000 View profile
- Ian Keith Meakins 2000-2004 View profile
- John Michael Joseph Keenan 2000-2001 View profile
- Phillip Keague Bentley 2000-2000 View profile
- Philip John Radcliff 2000-2000 View profile
- Robert Miller Malcolm 2000-2008 View profile
- Paviter Singh Binning 1999-2003 View profile
- Roger Hugh Myddelton 1998-2003 View profile
- Raymond King 1998-1999 View profile
- Mark David Peters 1998-2000 View profile
- Susanne Margaret Bunn 1998-2008 View profile
- Bryan Donaghey 1997-1998 View profile
- Kevin John Plummer 1994-1997 View profile
- Philip Edward Yea 1992 View profile
- Charles Dawson Coase 1994 View profile
- Geoffrey William King 1998 View profile
- Jonathan Michael Guttridge 2018-2018 View profile
- Victoria Cooper 2015-2017 View profile
- Claire Elizabeth Matthews 2012-2018 View profile
- Anne Patricia Mccarthy 1996-1998 View profile
- Nicola Mary Coyle 1995-1996 View profile
- Elizabeth Sara Jane Hayman 1994-1995 View profile
- George Henry Turvey 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of head offices
- Incorporated
- 11/09/1970
- Registered office
- London
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.
- Grand Metropolitan International Holdings Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-10
Group
- UDV (SJ) Limited
is controlled by Grand Metropolitan International Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-10 · source: Companies House PSC register - Grand Metropolitan International Holdings Limited
is controlled by Grand Metropolitan Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-10 · source: Companies House PSC register - Grand Metropolitan Limited
is controlled by Diageo Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-10 · source: Companies House PSC register - Diageo Holdings Limited
is controlled by Diageo PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Diageo PLC.
95 other companies in this group
- Diageo Distribution Company Limited
- John Walker and Sons Limited
- Otford Estates Limited
- Shaw Wallace Overseas Limited
- Moet Hennessy U.K. Limited
- J & B Scotland Limited
- SC019087
- Cellarers (Wines) Limited
- Diageo Scotland Investment Limited
- SC146992
- United Distillers UK Limited
- The North British Distillery Company Limited
- SC009955
- Justerini & Brooks,Limited
- Diageo CL1 Limited
- Lothian Distillers Limited
- Diageo UK Turkey Limited
- Nicol Anderson & Company Limited
- S & B Production Limited
- Diageo United Kingdom Limited
- Guinness Overseas Holdings Limited
- DEF Investments Limited
- Diageo (IH) Limited
- Diageo Great Britain Limited
- The Lochnagar Distillery Limited
- Diageo DV Limited
- Anna Seed 83 Limited
- SC110253
- Diageo Global Supply IBC Limited
- Moet Hennessy Services UK Limited
- Grand Metropolitan Limited
- PSP (Sales and Distribution) Limited
- Diageo Treasury Limited
- Grand Metropolitan International Holdings Limited
- Diageo Pension Trust Limited
- Lochside MWS Limited Partnership
- William Sanderson & SON, Limited
- Diageo Share Ownership Trustees Limited
- Diageo UK Turkey Holdings Limited
- Grandmet Foods (UK) Limited
- Diageo Finance PLC
- Mcdowell & CO. (Scotland) LTD.
- United Distillers Investments Limited
- Diageo Investment Holdings Limited
- Guinness Overseas Limited
- UDV (SJ) Holdings Limited
- Diageo Healthcare Limited
- SC110250
- Grand Metropolitan Holdings Limited
- Diageo Eire Finance & CO
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.
5 directors on the board
- Dorotea Keresztesi Director · appointed 2025
- James Matthew Crayden Edmunds Director · appointed 2018
- Kara Elizabeth Major Director · appointed 2018
- Claire-Louise Jordan Director · appointed 2022
- Ian Thrustle Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- James Matthew Crayden Edmunds Director · appointed 2018
- Kara Elizabeth Major Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (5)
- Dorotea Keresztesi Director · appointed 2025
- James Matthew Crayden Edmunds Director · appointed 2018
- Kara Elizabeth Major Director · appointed 2018
- Claire-Louise Jordan Director · appointed 2022
- Ian Thrustle Director · appointed 2021
Left in the last 12 months
- Monika Pais Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 00989164
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/03/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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