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Open International Publishing Limited

Book publishing

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 20

  1. Edwin Scholte 2016-2018 Director View profile
  2. Jill Louise Jones 2014-2016 Director View profile
  3. Deborah Flanagan 2013-2024 Director View profile
  4. Robert Earl Gettel 2013-2013 Director View profile
  5. Paul James Sansom 2007-2013 Director View profile
  6. Leslie Bowden Widdicombe 2002-2007 Director View profile
  7. Paul Jenkinson 2002-2005 Director View profile
  8. Allen, Simon Jonathan, Managing Director 2002-2011 Director View profile
  9. Alan Martin 2002-2011 Director View profile
  10. Barbara Mary Martin 2001-2002 Director View profile
  11. Jacinta Therese Evans 2000-2002 Director View profile
  12. Hiroko Miyazaki 1994-2000 Director View profile
  13. Susan Margaret Hadden 2002 Director View profile
  14. John Skelton 2002 Director View profile
  15. Donald Melvin Hill 2002 Director View profile
  16. Richard William Baggaley 1992 Director View profile
  17. Hideyuki Shigemori 2000 Director View profile
  18. Susan Winter 2002-2013 Secretary View profile
  19. Antony Bernard Theodore Montague 2002-2013 Secretary View profile
  20. Barry Peter Clarke 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Book publishing
Incorporated
14/01/1988
Registered office
London

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. Open International Publishing Limited is controlled by Mcgraw-Hill Global Education UK Holdco II Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Mcgraw-Hill Global Education UK Holdco II Limited is controlled by Mcgraw-Hill Global Education UK Holdco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Mcgraw-Hill Global Education UK Holdco Limited.

3 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.

3 directors on the board

10.1y median 13.3y
average tenure
15.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Finance 4Tech and media 3

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
02210774
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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