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Whistl Group Limited

Combined office administrative service activities

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Alistair Cochrane 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. James Graham Dymott 2006-2011 Director View profile
  3. Pieter Hidde Kunz 2003-2006 Director View profile
  4. Catherine Elizabeth Lynagh 2001-2003 Director View profile
  5. Henri Marinus Koorstra 2001-2003 Director View profile
  6. Albert Klene 2001-2003 Director View profile
  7. William Vincent Hanley 1991-2001 Director View profile
  8. Alan David Jones 2001 Director View profile
  9. John Thomas Yates 2003 Director View profile
  10. Angus Neil Russell 2007-2014 Secretary View profile
  11. Mark Christopher Hooper 2003-2006 Secretary View profile
  12. Gerard Francis Ginty 2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Combined office administrative service activities
Incorporated
12/03/1974
Registered office
Marlow
Previous names
Postnl UK Limited (until 19/04/2017)
PTT Post UK Holdings Limited (until 07/04/2011)

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. Whistl Group Limited is controlled by Whistl Group Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-12-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Whistl Group Holdings Limited is controlled by Nicholas Mark Wells
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-12-21, ceased 2019-06-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas Mark Wells.

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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.

4 directors on the board

12.3y median 12.7y
average tenure
23y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Transport 20Retail and trade 18Professional services 12Business services 8Finance 4Other 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

  • 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
01162661
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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