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SMG Europe

Activities of head offices

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Robert Ethan Newman 2019-2022 Director View profile
  2. John Sharkey 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. John Francis Burns 2014-2019 Director View profile
  4. Harold Westley 2000-2019 Director View profile
  5. John Sutherland 2000-2013 Director View profile
  6. William John Metzger 1999-2000 Director View profile
  7. Alan Steven Robinson 1999-2014 Director View profile
  8. Bob Kievits 1998-2000 Director View profile
  9. Robert Mauro Digia 1994-1999 Director View profile
  10. Peter Allen 1994-2000 Director View profile
  11. John Joseph Callaghan 1994-1998 Director View profile
  12. John Francis Burns 2014-2019 Secretary View profile
  13. Michael Terry Saggers 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  14. Yvonne Susan Walker 1995-1998 Secretary View profile
  15. Michael Douglas Whiddett 1994-1995 Secretary View profile
  16. ASB Secretarial Services Limited 1994-1994 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of head offices
Incorporated
09/02/1994
Registered office
Manchester

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.

  • Harold Lester Westley ceased 2019-10-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. SMG Europe is controlled by Harold Lester Westley
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-10-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Harold Lester Westley.

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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.

2 directors on the board

4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
4.5y
longest tenure
0
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.

Hospitality 10Business services 6Professional services 4Dormant 3Arts and leisure 2Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02896111
Status
Active
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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