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Company · Chichester

The Society of Vintners Limited

Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages

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

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Previous officers 29

  1. Emma Marie Hardy 2020-2021 Director View profile
  2. Collette Whittington-Bowers 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. James Columba Rowan 2018-2020 Director View profile
  4. Richard Thornton 2016-2016 Director View profile
  5. April Deliah Marks 2012-2023 Director View profile
  6. Jessie Pearl Scott 2010-2022 Director View profile
  7. Andrew Paul Wild 2010-2024 Director View profile
  8. Anthony Nicholas Cater 2010-2016 Director View profile
  9. Michael Timothy Vick 2005-2012 Director View profile
  10. Peter John Vinnicombe 2005-2009 Director View profile
  11. Martin John Barette 2003-2019 Director View profile
  12. Pascal Bernard Delorme 2002-2009 Director View profile
  13. Susan Rodwell 2002-2008 Director View profile
  14. Christopher Lees 2002-2017 Director View profile
  15. Roger Sherwood Green 1995-2002 Director View profile
  16. Adrian Michael Metcalfe Skipp 1993-1995 Director View profile
  17. David Nigel Thomson Lees 1993-2002 Director View profile
  18. Valentine Alan Cole 1993-2007 Director View profile
  19. Eric Edgar Sunderland 1993 Director View profile
  20. John Maitland Coe 2005 Director View profile
  21. Nicholas Derek Cater 1998 Director View profile
  22. Joseph Duffy 1993 Director View profile
  23. Keith Martin Johnson 2005 Director View profile
  24. Lawrence Anthony Page 2019 Director View profile
  25. John Walton 2010 Director View profile
  26. David John Perry 2007 Director View profile
  27. David Robert Jackson 2008 Director View profile
  28. Colin Whittaker 2003 Director View profile
  29. Margaret Mary Boldy 2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages
Incorporated
18/10/1974
Registered office
Chichester
Previous names
Nottingham Wine Buying Group Limited (until 27/05/2008)

Ownership

Owned by (7) 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. The Society of Vintners Limited is controlled by Martin John Barette
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-04-18 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Martin John Barette.

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.

10 directors on the board

5.4y median 2.3y
average tenure
28.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (7)

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.

Retail and trade 8Finance 4Dormant 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01187863
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/10/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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