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Sharp Business Systems UK PLC

Sharp Business Systems UK PLC is an active UK company (number 02136901), incorporated 1987, with 3 current directors including Kuninori Yokoyama and Shigenobu Nagao. 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 33

  1. Yoichi Tomota 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Yu Jen Tung 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Nomura Seitaro 2018-2024 Director View profile
  4. David Christopher Cooper 2017-2022 Director View profile
  5. Jun Ashida 2017-2021 Director View profile
  6. Hironobu Ito 2015-2017 Director View profile
  7. Tetsuji Kawamura 2015-2017 Director View profile
  8. Paul Michael Hide 2011-2013 Director View profile
  9. Marcus I'Anson 2011-2014 Director View profile
  10. Jonathan Giles 2006-2017 Director View profile
  11. Russell Adrian Hardiman 2005-2019 Director View profile
  12. Paul Brian Marshall 2003-2013 Director View profile
  13. Paul Thompson 2002-2003 Director View profile
  14. John Lavery 2002-2004 Director View profile
  15. Paul Anthony Jenks 1998-2002 Director View profile
  16. Noel Geoffrey Lax 1997-2002 Director View profile
  17. John Mccall 1995-2002 Director View profile
  18. Gregory Duffy 1995-1999 Director View profile
  19. John Gay 1994-2001 Director View profile
  20. Ann Pearce Scott 1994-1997 Director View profile
  21. John William Woolmer 1995 Director View profile
  22. Rodney Goodman 2001 Director View profile
  23. James Daniel Teesdale 1992 Director View profile
  24. Anthony Charles Cadman 1995 Director View profile
  25. Christopher Edward Michael Armitage 1994 Director View profile
  26. Cyril Gay 2011 Director View profile
  27. David Platton 1993 Director View profile
  28. David Christopher Cooper 2017-2022 Secretary View profile
  29. Jonathan Giles 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  30. Matthew Patrick Burton 1995-2016 Secretary View profile
  31. Ronald Frederick Cooper 1994-1996 Secretary View profile
  32. Martin Mccarney 2018 Secretary View profile
  33. John Bedford 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • ICT Framework Buyer: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Value not published Date not published CPV 30200000 Source: Find a Tender

    ICT Framework consisting of the following four (4) Lots: Lot 1 - ICT Equipment (Hardware & Software) Lot 2 - Cabling Services Lot 3 - Software Licencing Lot 4 - Audio Visual & Associated Services (Supply, Installation & Support)

    Framework
  • Multi Functional Devices and Digital Solutions Buyer: Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services) Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Framework covers the provision of a full range of Multi-functional Devices and Digital Solutions including, but not limited to, Leased and Purchased Multi-functional Devices and Digital Solutions, Digital Solutions and Associated Servic…

    Framework
  • The Provision of Multifunctional Print Devices and Associated Digital Transformation Solutions Buyer: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Value not published Date not published CPV 30000000 Source: Find a Tender

    The contract covers the supply and maintenance of all Multifunction Devices (MFDs) across the estate, including the distribution of consumables as required. The contractor is also responsible for relocating devices between sites upon reque…

About

Incorporated
03/06/1987

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.

Group

  1. Sharp Business Systems UK PLC is controlled by Sharp Electronics (Europe) Limited
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sharp Electronics (Europe) Limited.

8 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.

Grants received

3 grants · £33,358 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £33,358 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £3,2562022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £24,1022022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £6,0002021-04-01
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.

3 directors on the board

8.3y median 1.8y
average tenure
23.1y
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.

Manufacturing 2Tech and media 2Dormant 1Finance 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
02136901
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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