Company · Southampton Liquidation
Create Food Limited
Event catering activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Madeleine Suzanne Musselwhite 2017-2019 View profile
- Philip Alexander Frederick Milne 2000-2017 View profile
- Nicholas Crispin Burnett Gill 2000-2013 View profile
- Mark John Greaves 2000-2017 View profile
- Richard Edward Groves 1994-2014 View profile
- Adam Seymour 2020-2024 View profile
- Madeleine Musselwhite 2017-2018 View profile
- Caroline Gina Gardiner 1996-2014 View profile
- David Anthony Egan 1996-1998 View profile
- Anthony Dawson 1993-1996 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Event catering activities
- Incorporated
- 28/09/1993
- Registered office
- Southampton
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- CH & CO Catering Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-12-31 - Concerto Group Limited ceased 2021-12-31
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Create Food Limited
is controlled by CH & CO Catering Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register - CH & CO Catering Limited
is controlled by CH & CO Catering Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2017-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - CH & CO Catering Group Limited
is controlled by CH & CO Catering Group (Holdings) Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - CH & CO Catering Group (Holdings) Limited
is controlled by Orchestra Bidco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-08-07 · source: Companies House PSC register - Orchestra Bidco Limited
is controlled by Orchestra Holdco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-29 · source: Companies House PSC register - Orchestra Holdco Limited
is controlled by Orchestra Midco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-29 · source: Companies House PSC register - Orchestra Midco Limited
is controlled by Orchestra Topco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-29 · source: Companies House PSC register - Orchestra Topco Limited
is controlled by Compass Group, UK and Ireland Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-04-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Compass Group, UK and Ireland Limited.
144 other companies in this group
- 09867647
- FC Sportswear and Retail Services Limited
- Security Office Cleaners Limited
- Compass Services (U.K.) Limited
- Caper Green Holdings Limited
- Facilities Management Catering Limited
- Peter Parfitt Leisure Overseas Travel Limited
- 06861963
- Graison Limited
- CH & CO Catering Group Limited
- Compass Purchasing Limited
- PDM Training and Compliance Services Limited
- Caterskill Management Limited
- Orchestra Topco Limited
- Compass Services (Midlands) Limited
- Regency Technologies LTD
- Everson Hewett Limited
- Bateman Healthcare Services Limited
- The Bateman Catering Organization Limited
- Keith Prowse Limited
- Chartwells Hounslow (Feeding Futures) Limited
- Regency Beverage Partners Limited
- Milburns Restaurants Limited
- Payne & Gunter Limited
- Business Clean Limited
- Waseley (CVI) Limited
- Orchestra Bidco Limited
- Peter Parfitt Sport Limited
- NEW Famous Foods Limited
- Kerb Ventures Limited
- Gruppo Events Limited
- Absolutely Partnership Limited
- Compass Security Oldco Holdings Limited
- Reliable Refreshments Limited
- 09434216
- Foodbuy Europe Limited
- Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited
- Hallmark Vending Limited
- Compass Experience Limited
- Concerto Events Limited
- Crbs Resourcing Limited
- Compass Mobile Catering Limited
- Eurest Offshore Support Services Limited
- PPP Infrastructure Management Limited
- 07510125
- Integrated Cleaning Management Support Services Limited
- Host Management LTD
- Caterskill Group Limited
- Hcmgh Limited
- Compass Security Oldco Investments 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
- William James Toner Director · appointed 2017
- Nicholas Edward Heale Thomas Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- William James Toner Director · appointed 2017
- Nicholas Edward Heale Thomas Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- William James Toner Director · appointed 2017
- Nicholas Edward Heale Thomas Director · appointed 2018
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 02857354
- Status
- Liquidation
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2025
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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