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Smurfit Westrock UK LTD

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

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Previous officers 32

  1. Gillian Carson-Callan 2020-2026 Director View profile
  2. Ken Byrne 2010-2021 Director View profile
  3. Ken Bowles 2009-2010 Director View profile
  4. Colin Shepherd 2009-2020 Director View profile
  5. Clive Bowers 2006-2019 Director View profile
  6. John Hiscock 2006-2018 Director View profile
  7. Patrick Mcneill 2006-2026 Director View profile
  8. Robert Julius Herman Maria Van Banning 2006-2006 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Allen 2006-2016 Director View profile
  10. David Bradley 2005-2006 Director View profile
  11. Michael Drummond 2005-2007 Director View profile
  12. Laurent Dominique Sellier 2004-2006 Director View profile
  13. Jose Ignacio Sevillano 2004-2004 Director View profile
  14. William Russell Fox 2003-2006 Director View profile
  15. Andrew John Woollard 2002-2006 Director View profile
  16. Trevor Howard Bailey 2001-2005 Director View profile
  17. Roberto Villaquiran 2001-2002 Director View profile
  18. Michael O Riordan 2000-2020 Director View profile
  19. Gerard Andrew Fagan 2000-2009 Director View profile
  20. Robert Irving Buck 1998-2000 Director View profile
  21. John Ernest Price 1998-2003 Director View profile
  22. John Patrick Coghlan 1998-2002 Director View profile
  23. Peter Francis Webster 1996-1998 Director View profile
  24. James Alexander Robertson 1996-1998 Director View profile
  25. Dr Dermot Francis Smurfit 1989-1992 Director View profile
  26. William Anthony Smith 1998 Director View profile
  27. Anthony Paul Smurfit 2000 Director View profile
  28. Patrick Joseph Wright 1996 Director View profile
  29. Howard E. Edward Kilroy 1995 Director View profile
  30. Malcolm Thomas 2002 Director View profile
  31. Keith Clish 2006-2010 Secretary View profile
  32. Michael James Clayton 2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • Collection & Purchase of Kerbside Recycling Material Buyer: Bath & North East Somerset Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Council wishes to enter into contract with supplier(s) for the collection and purchase of Kerbside Recycling Material (KRM) which has been collected from homes and businesses in Bath and North East Somerset. Kerbside Recycling Material …

About

Incorporated
08/07/1971

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. Smurfit Westrock UK LTD is controlled by Smurfit Westrock Packaging UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Smurfit Westrock Packaging UK Limited is controlled by Smurfit Kappa Investments UK LTD
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Smurfit Kappa Investments UK LTD.

6 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.

Grants received

1 grant · £32,560 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £32,560

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £32,5602020-05-14
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.

4 directors on the board

6.1y median 7.5y
average tenure
9.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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 9Dormant 6Business services 3Manufacturing 3

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
01017013
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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