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Who leads it
Previous officers 29
- Paramjit Jassal 2017-2022 View profile
- Simon Lloyd Carmel 2017-2024 View profile
- Richard Michael Constant 2012-2017 View profile
- Andrew Brown 2012-2017 View profile
- Ruth Catherine Prior 2010-2012 View profile
- Roger Conant Faxon 2010-2012 View profile
- Shane Paul Naughton 2010-2012 View profile
- David Nicholas Kassler 2009-2012 View profile
- David John D'Urbano 2009-2010 View profile
- Christopher John Kennedy 2008-2009 View profile
- Andrew Peter Chadd 2008-2009 View profile
- Riaz Punja 2007-2008 View profile
- Christopher John Roling 2007-2008 View profile
- Stephen Harold Alexander 2007-2008 View profile
- Ian Roderick Macaskill 2002-2007 View profile
- Stephen Martin Cottis 2002-2007 View profile
- Duncan John Timothy Bratchell 2002-2007 View profile
- Julian French 2002-2002 View profile
- William Meekin 2001-2002 View profile
- Paul Andrew Kernick 1997-2001 View profile
- Jillian Berry 1995-1997 View profile
- Paul Stephen Robinson 1995-2002 View profile
- Wallace Macmillan 1994-1995 View profile
- Antony Jeffrey Bates 1994 View profile
- Kenneth Malcolm Berry 1994 View profile
- John Simon Draper 1992 View profile
- John Patrick Aidan Toone 1994-1995 View profile
- Shelagh Margaret Macleod 1993-1994 View profile
- Ian Ritchie 1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 17/05/1988
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.
- EMI Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- VRL Recordings
is controlled by EMI Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMI Group Limited
is controlled by EMI Group (Newco) Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMI Group (Newco) Limited
is controlled by EMI Group Worldwide Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMI Group Worldwide Holdings Limited
is controlled by Universal Music Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-02-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Universal Music Holdings Limited.
136 other companies in this group
- V2 Music Limited
- UMG SPV Holdings Limited
- Island Records Limited
- Abbey Road Studios Limited
- Debonaire Music Limited
- Universal Music (D1) Limited
- Universal Music Publishing International MGB Limited
- EGW USD
- Fiction Songs Limited
- A & M Records Limited
- V2 Music Group Limited
- Oriental Star Agencies Limited
- Universal/Dick James Music Limited
- Universal Music UK Limited
- Unload Limited
- Caroline Music International Limited
- Universal Music Neighbouring Rights Limited
- Naughty Records Limited
- Universal Music Leisure Limited
- Universal SRG Group Limited
- Fiction Records Limited
- GO! Discs Limited
- EMI (IP) Limited
- Vice Versa Limited
- Universal/Momentum Music Limited
- Universal Music (DJ) Limited
- EMI Group Worldwide Holdings Limited
- Eventim Live UK Limited
- Polydor Limited
- Universal Production Music Limited
- Love Supreme Festival Limited
- Virgin Records Limited
- Mercury Studios Holdings Limited
- Universal Music (UK) Holdings Limited
- EMI Group Electronics Limited
- This Record CO. Limited
- Backcite Limited
- Perfect Songs Limited
- Trinifold Music Limited
- Mercury Studios Productions Limited
- Universal-MCA Music (UK) Limited
- The Wild Card Label Limited
- EMI Group International Holdings Limited
- Focus Music (Publishing) Limited
- Serious Records LTD
- Sacred Heart Records Limited
- Mucho Loco Music Limited
- Lamp Caps Limited
- Universal Music Publishing International Limited
- Concessions Management International 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.
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
- Paul Samuel Kramer Director · appointed 2022
- Philip Alexander Cox Director · appointed 2024
- Boyd Johnston Muir Director · appointed 2012
Directors past 6 years
- Boyd Johnston Muir Director · appointed 2012
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Paul Samuel Kramer Director · appointed 2022
- Philip Alexander Cox Director · appointed 2024
- Boyd Johnston Muir Director · appointed 2012
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02259349
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Unlimited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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