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Biffa (WES) Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Paul Anthony James 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Biffa Corporate Services LTD 2016-2023 Corporate-director View profile
  3. Michael Mark Corner-Jones 2012-2013 Director View profile
  4. Timothy John Redburn 2012-2013 Director View profile
  5. Dr John Kieran Casey 2012-2012 Director View profile
  6. Martin John Marron 2011-2012 Director View profile
  7. Ian Raymond Wakelin 2007-2018 Director View profile
  8. Michael Topham 2007-2012 Director View profile
  9. Ian Stark 2007-2010 Director View profile
  10. Nigel Hugh Manning 2007-2009 Director View profile
  11. James Alexander Donaldson 1992-2012 Director View profile
  12. Rachael Hambrook 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  13. Keith Woodward 2010-2016 Secretary View profile
  14. Hilary Myra Ellson 2010-2012 Secretary View profile
  15. Eamon Joseph Bolger 2007-2010 Secretary View profile
  16. Lisa Jayne Donaldson 1998-2007 Secretary View profile
  17. Natalie Donaldson 1992-1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/07/1992

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. Biffa (WES) Limited is controlled by Biffa GS UK Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Biffa GS UK Holdings Limited is controlled by Biffa GS Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Biffa GS Holdings Limited is controlled by GS Acquisitions Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. GS Acquisitions Limited is controlled by Biffa Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Biffa Group Limited is controlled by Biffa Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Biffa Limited.

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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

1 grant · £114,623 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £114,623

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £114,6232020-08-01
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.

2 directors on the board

4.7y median 4.7y
average tenure
7.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Utilities 80Professional services 26Dormant 18Finance 18Other services 13Manufacturing 10Retail and trade 5Business services 4

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
02729607
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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