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World Economics Limited

World Economics Limited is an active UK company (number 01854583), incorporated 1984, with 4 current directors including Edmund Iorwerth Jones and James Xavier Lachlan Waterson. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Matthew Philip Coombs 2002-2004 Director View profile
  2. Patrick Joseph Huggins 2001-2004 Director View profile
  3. Robin John Sutton 2001-2004 Director View profile
  4. Gregory Paul Slinn 1999-2001 Director View profile
  5. Emma Julia Dawson 1998-2002 Director View profile
  6. Brian Thomas Sturgess 1997-2001 Director View profile
  7. Harry Henry 1994-2001 Director View profile
  8. David Keith Roberts 1992-2008 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Jonathan Denham 2013 Director View profile
  10. Robert Jim Silver 2006 Director View profile
  11. Leslie William Miller 2001 Director View profile
  12. Darren William Blundy 2009-2014 Secretary View profile
  13. Leo Harry Zeglovskis 1992-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/10/1984

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.

  • Michael John Waterson ceased 2023-04-25
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Information Sciences Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting, 75-100% voting (trust), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2023-04-25

Group

  1. World Economics Limited is controlled by Michael John Waterson
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-04-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael John Waterson.

4 other companies 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.

4 directors on the board

18.1y median 13.3y
average tenure
34.6y
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.

Business services 3Tech and media 3Hospitality 1Manufacturing 1Property 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
01854583
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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