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Ripon Select Foods Limited

Ripon Select Foods Limited is an active UK company (number 01161649), incorporated 1974, with 6 current directors including Benjamin James Mawer Cooper and Thomas Liam Wood. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. David Baines 1996-2016 Director View profile
  2. James Mawer Cooper 1995-2023 Director View profile
  3. Geoffrey Wilson Deith 1994-1995 Director View profile
  4. Paul Brown 1994-1995 Director View profile
  5. Thomas Holmes Wood 2019 Director View profile
  6. Anton Joel Gordon 2005-2024 Secretary View profile
  7. Kathleen Wood 2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
28/02/1974

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Ripon Select Foods Limited is controlled by Sarah Patricia Cooper
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sarah Patricia Cooper.

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

4.4y median 2.5y
average tenure
10.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Dormant 6Arts and leisure 1Manufacturing 1Other services 1Professional 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01161649
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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