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Ovarpart Nominee Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 22

  1. Richard Abigail 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Paul Anthony Coughlan 2019-2026 Director View profile
  3. Dr Alan James Belfield 2017-2019 Director View profile
  4. David Arthur Whittleton 2012-2017 Director View profile
  5. Sir Philip Graham Dilley 2009-2012 Director View profile
  6. Dr Andrew Ka Ching Chan 2007-2012 Director View profile
  7. Cecil Hugh Ignatius Balmond 2006-2011 Director View profile
  8. Terence Malcolm Hill 2004-2012 Director View profile
  9. Jennifer Baster 2001-2013 Director View profile
  10. Richard Baskcomb Haryott 1993-2012 Director View profile
  11. Michael Shears 1992-2009 Director View profile
  12. John Neville Martin 1998 Director View profile
  13. Robert Frank Emmerson 2007 Director View profile
  14. Sir Nigel Cooper Thompson 1998 Director View profile
  15. Sir Gerhard Jacob Zunz 1993 Director View profile
  16. Jorgen Nissen 2004 Director View profile
  17. Povl Borge Ahm 1995 Director View profile
  18. Dr Duncan Michael 2006 Director View profile
  19. Michael Robin Lewis 1996 Director View profile
  20. Vanessa Jane Shakespeare 2015-2022 Secretary View profile
  21. Matthew Stuart Tweedie 2012-2019 Secretary View profile
  22. Stuart Leonard Irons 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/12/1976

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. Ovarpart Nominee Limited is controlled by OVE Arup Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. OVE Arup Limited is controlled by Arup Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-03-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Arup Group Limited is controlled by OVE Arup Partnership Trust Corporation Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. OVE Arup Partnership Trust Corporation Limited is controlled by Bidgreat Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-11-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Bidgreat Limited is controlled by OVE Arup Partnership Trustees Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by OVE Arup Partnership Trustees Limited.

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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 for researchers

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.

3 directors on the board

3.4y median 3.4y
average tenure
6.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Professional services 18Tech and media 4Business services 3Finance 2Transport 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
01289370
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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