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The Greater Reading Omnibus Company Limited

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

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Previous officers 12

  1. Martijn Lee Gilbert 2014-2018 Director View profile
  2. James David Ferdinand Freeman 2009-2014 Director View profile
  3. Colin Thompson 1998-2006 Director View profile
  4. Guy Christopher Van Zwanenberg 1994-1997 Director View profile
  5. John Paul Perrett 1994-1998 Director View profile
  6. Athelstan Jeffries Stoute 1994-1998 Director View profile
  7. Michael John Russell 1994-1998 Director View profile
  8. Anthony Kenneth Pettitt 2019-2022 Secretary View profile
  9. Norman Sidney Fryer-Saxby 2009-2019 Secretary View profile
  10. James Carney 1998-2009 Secretary View profile
  11. Laura Denise Hyams 1993-1994 Secretary View profile
  12. Michael Frank Barratt 1993-1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/04/1993

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. The Greater Reading Omnibus Company Limited is controlled by Reading Transport Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Reading Transport 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.

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.

1 directors on the board

7.8y median 7.8y
average tenure
7.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Transport 8Manufacturing 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02807576
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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