Company
Animalcare Group Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Els Leen Veerle DegrooteDirector · since 2026
- Marie-Sylvia MetayerDirector · since 2022
- Douglas Eugene HutchensDirector · since 2022
- Jennifer Ann Julia WinterDirector · since 2018
- Christopher James BrewsterDirector · since 2017
- Edwin Thomas William TorrDirector · since 2017
- Christopher BrewsterSecretary · since 2012
Previous officers 21
- Marc Coucke 2017-2026 View profile
- Walter Beyers 2017-2017 View profile
- Jan Marcel Mattieu Maria Boone 2017-2024 View profile
- Christiaan Andre Cardon 2017-2021 View profile
- George William Gunn 2015-2015 View profile
- Raymond Bryan Harding 2011-2017 View profile
- Dr Iain David Menneer 2011-2018 View profile
- Peter Oluwaseyi Robert Warner 2010-2011 View profile
- Stephen Michael Wildridge 2008-2013 View profile
- Simon Francis Riddell 2005-2010 View profile
- James Scott Lambert 2003-2019 View profile
- Lord Arthur Francis Nicholas Wills Downshire 1997-2022 View profile
- Neil Scott 1996-1997 View profile
- Ian Maxwell-Scott 1995-2007 View profile
- Kim Maria Dun 1995-1998 View profile
- Geoffrey Clifford Rhodes 2010 View profile
- Gordon Harry Fabretti 2007 View profile
- Dr Iain David Menneer 2011-2012 View profile
- Dr Iain David Menneer 2010-2010 View profile
- John Tobin 2008-2010 View profile
- Stephen Hall 2009 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 14/06/1972
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Animalcare Group Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
1 other company 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.
6 directors on the board
- Douglas Eugene Hutchens Director · appointed 2022
- Jennifer Ann Julia Winter Director · appointed 2018
- Marie-Sylvia Metayer Director · appointed 2022
- Christopher James Brewster Director · appointed 2017
- Edwin Thomas William Torr Director · appointed 2017
- Els Leen Veerle Degroote Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Jennifer Ann Julia Winter Director · appointed 2018
- Christopher James Brewster Director · appointed 2017
- Edwin Thomas William Torr Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Douglas Eugene Hutchens Director · appointed 2022
- Edwin Thomas William Torr Director · appointed 2017
- Els Leen Veerle Degroote Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (3)
- Jennifer Ann Julia Winter Director · appointed 2018
- Marie-Sylvia Metayer Director · appointed 2022
- Christopher James Brewster Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Marc Coucke Director · appointed 2017 · 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.
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
- 01058015
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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