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Who leads it
Previous officers 14
- Deborah Ann Stones 2006-2013 View profile
- Christopher Vandeleur Martin 1996-2002 View profile
- David Antony Lester 1995-2006 View profile
- Brian Allaker 1992 View profile
- John Deacon 1995 View profile
- Christopher Herbert Roads 1992 View profile
- Graham Dudley Whettam 1996 View profile
- Franciscus Johannes Petrus De Wit 1996 View profile
- Sarah Osborn 2013-2014 View profile
- Victoria Joan Burnett 2011-2013 View profile
- Karen Gale 2006-2011 View profile
- Amanda Jane Arnold 1998-2005 View profile
- Thomas Fredrick Bradley 1992-1995 View profile
- Keith Roy Donald Lowde 1992 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 30/07/1985
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.
- Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Ampleform Limited
is controlled by Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society Limited
is controlled by Music Publishers Association Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Music Publishers Association Limited.
8 other companies in this group
- Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society Limited
- Independent Music Publisher's EL Limited
- European Music Rights Organisation Limited
- British Copyright Protection Association (Britico) Limited
- Printed Music Licensing Limited
- Copyright Control Limited
- Mechanical Rights Society Limited
- Music Publishers Association Limited
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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £1,000
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Dormant company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
1 directors on the board
- Christopher Mark Butler Director · appointed 2013
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher Mark Butler Director · appointed 2013
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
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01934637
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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