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HAN-Shan Tang Books Limited

HAN-Shan Tang Books Limited is an active UK company (number 02779355), incorporated 1993, with 2 current directors, John Howland Cayley and John Eric Constable. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Patrick Bernard Harrington 1993-1993 Director View profile
  2. Myrna Orsabia Chua 2000-2022 Secretary View profile
  3. Birgitta Von Der Purg 1993-2000 Secretary View profile
  4. Christer Von Der Burg 1993-2000 Secretary View profile
  5. Grant Meredith Jones 1993-1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/01/1993

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. HAN-Shan Tang Books Limited is controlled by John Eric Constable
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Eric Constable.

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.

Financials

Total assets
£71,017
Employees
2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

26.6y median 26.6y
average tenure
26.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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
02779355
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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