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World Courier Ground (Europe) Limited
Freight transport by road
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 11
- Alexander David John Guite 2024-2025 View profile
- Samuel Gordon Herbert 2017-2020 View profile
- Carolyn Vanessa Mary Davey 2017-2025 View profile
- Trevor Paul Hanbury 2017-2024 View profile
- Shephen Lawrence Clifford 2013-2017 View profile
- Gregory Stephen Anspach 2013-2017 View profile
- John Carl Butler 2010-2017 View profile
- Alan Bryan 2010-2019 View profile
- Rolf Eilers 2010 View profile
- Faisal Ibrahim Rahmatullah 2013-2017 View profile
- Mervyn Goronwy Davies 2013 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Freight transport by road
- Incorporated
- 03/07/1990
- Registered office
- London
- Previous names
- World Courier Metronet Limited (until 21/10/2010)
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.
- World Courier (U.K.) Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- World Courier Ground (Europe) Limited
is controlled by World Courier (U.K.) Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - World Courier (U.K.) Limited
is controlled by W.C. International Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm), significant influence · notified 2016-10-04 · source: Companies House PSC register - W.C. International Limited
is controlled by Cencora International Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-05-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Cencora International Holdings Limited.
24 other companies in this group
- MRN Inflection LTD
- Almus Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Cencora Global Consulting Services UK Holding Limited
- World Courier (U.K.) Limited
- AB Finco LTD
- Alliance Unichem IP Limited
- Alloga UK Limited
- W.C. International Limited
- Forte Pharma Limited
- Cencora Global Consulting Services UK Limited
- Phlexglobal Limited
- Alcura UK Limited
- Volleyball Vctc Limited
- Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited
- AH UK Holdco 1 Limited
- World Courier Management Limited
- Amerisourcebergen International Technology Services Limited
- MRN Technologies LTD
- MRN Employee Share Trustee LTD
- Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Limited
- Beachcourse Limited
- Medical Research Network Limited
- OTC Direct Limited
- Cencora International Holdings 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.
2 directors on the board
- Pablo Rivas Cortes Director · appointed 2024
- Laurent Bendavid Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Pablo Rivas Cortes Director · appointed 2024
- Laurent Bendavid Director · appointed 2025
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
- 02517847
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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