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GS Yuasa Battery Manufacturing UK Limited
GS Yuasa Battery Manufacturing UK Limited is an active UK company (number 01561536), incorporated 1981, with 4 current directors including Ian Philip Jones and Eiichiro Kato. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.
Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
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Previous officers 39
- Yuzo Yamamoto 2018-2021 View profile
- Dan Ugajin 2017-2023 View profile
- Masao Yamamura 2013-2018 View profile
- Yasao Hanai 2010-2013 View profile
- Masaaki Hirooka 2009-2012 View profile
- Paul Anthony Groves 2007-2013 View profile
- Richard William Davies 2007-2013 View profile
- Akio Furukawa 2005-2009 View profile
- Andrew Mark King 2002-2005 View profile
- Susumu Tanaka 2002-2006 View profile
- Marcus Heather 2002-2008 View profile
- Toru Bomoto 2002-2002 View profile
- Osamu Hamada 2002-2004 View profile
- Takashi Sato 2000-2002 View profile
- Brian Lawrence Buckland 2000-2000 View profile
- Kenjiro Kishimoto 2000-2004 View profile
- Hiroshi Horiuchi 1999-2000 View profile
- Christopher John Williamson 1998-1999 View profile
- Satoshi Sugitani 1996-2017 View profile
- Tomoji Tsuji 1996-2002 View profile
- Kenichi Okamoto 1996-2000 View profile
- Naruo Otsubo 1994-2002 View profile
- Tsuguo Nasu 1993-1996 View profile
- Yasukazu Sakai 1999 View profile
- Colin Brian Harrison 2002 View profile
- Atsutaka Moriya 1998 View profile
- Masayuki Morio 1994 View profile
- Michael Edward Holmes 1998 View profile
- Masaru Yoshimura 1992 View profile
- Teruhisa Yuasa 2002 View profile
- Andrew David Taylor 2016-2017 View profile
- Gareth David Beale 2015-2016 View profile
- John Paul Alan Houmoller 2013-2015 View profile
- Paul Darryl Jayne 2006-2007 View profile
- Hiromichi Keneko 2005-2006 View profile
- Hiromichi Kaneko 2005-2008 View profile
- Robert Hugh Slade 2002-2005 View profile
- Massaaki Nakamura 1995-1996 View profile
- Akira Watanabe 1992-1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
- Incorporated
- 14/05/1981
- Registered office
- Ebbw Vale
- Previous names
- Yuasa Battery (UK) Limited (until 04/01/2017)
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- GS Yuasa Battery Europe Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-11-30
Group
- GS Yuasa Battery Manufacturing UK Limited
is controlled by GS Yuasa Battery Europe Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-11-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by GS Yuasa Battery Europe 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
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
- Andrew David Taylor Director · appointed 2017
- Shaun Gardner Director · appointed 2021
- Eiichiro Kato Director · appointed 2023
- Ian Philip Jones Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Andrew David Taylor Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Shaun Gardner Director · appointed 2021
- Ian Philip Jones Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Andrew David Taylor Director · appointed 2017
- Eiichiro Kato Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
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
- 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
- 01561536
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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