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Synopsys (Northern Europe) Limited

Synopsys (Northern Europe) Limited is an active UK company (number 02642054), incorporated 1991, with 3 current directors including Elaine Geraldine Walsh and Brian Canavan. 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 21

  1. Darragh Robert Power 2014-2015 Director View profile
  2. Gavin Gerald Denn 2013-2014 Director View profile
  3. Brian Eduardo Cabrera 2006-2013 Director View profile
  4. Geoffrey Edmund Sloma 2006-2006 Director View profile
  5. Rex Sterling Jackson 2005-2006 Director View profile
  6. Charles Edward Watchorn 2001-2017 Director View profile
  7. Peter Nash 1999-2002 Director View profile
  8. Steven Karl Shevick 1998-2005 Director View profile
  9. Mark Nelson 1998-1999 Director View profile
  10. Paul Lippe 1997-1999 Director View profile
  11. Dean Wohlwend 1997-1998 Director View profile
  12. Richard Henderson 1996-2000 Director View profile
  13. Rolf Aberg 1992-1997 Director View profile
  14. William Campbell 1992-1996 Director View profile
  15. Alexander Brooke Seawell 1991-1997 Director View profile
  16. Alain Labat 1991-1997 Director View profile
  17. Kevan Alan Baker 1991-1996 Director View profile
  18. John Miles 1991-1994 Director View profile
  19. F&L Legal LLP 2015-2024 Corporate-secretary View profile
  20. Stephen Edward Pearce 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  21. David Paul Silvey 1994-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/08/1991

Grants received

4 grants · £468,289 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 Science, Innovation and Technology · £247,796 (3 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £220,493

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £35,1322022-06-28
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £220,4932022-04-01
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £204,1072021-07-23
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £8,5572021-07-23
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

9.6y median 9.3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Tech and media 3Finance 2

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
02642054
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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