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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited is an active UK company (number 02907620), incorporated 1994, with 5 current directors including Jason Mark Brooks and Omar Narayan White. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Ashley Alexander Grist 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Klas Alexander Holmlund 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. Michele Bellandi 2018-2019 Director View profile
  4. Simon Bedson 2015-2018 Director View profile
  5. Jeffrey Marc Leiden 2012-2015 Director View profile
  6. Matthew William Emmens 2011-2012 Director View profile
  7. Dr Roger William Brimblecombe 2005-2010 Director View profile
  8. Dr Peter Mueller 2005-2011 Director View profile
  9. Eva Lotta Allan 2004-2006 Director View profile
  10. Dr Julian Marian Charles Golec 2002-2011 Director View profile
  11. Ian Frederick Smith 2002-2019 Director View profile
  12. Dr Thiery Hercend 1998-2002 Director View profile
  13. Dr Vicki Sato 1998-2005 Director View profile
  14. Iain Peter Murray Buchanan 1994-2004 Director View profile
  15. Richard Holmes Aldrich 1994-2000 Director View profile
  16. Mr Robert John Windmill 1994-1994 Nominee-director View profile
  17. Barbara Reeves 1994-1994 Nominee-director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

Incorporated
11/03/1994

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. Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited is controlled by Vertex Pharmaceuticals UK Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Vertex Pharmaceuticals UK Holdings Limited.

2 other companies in this group

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.

5 directors on the board

3.6y median 0.9y
average tenure
10.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Finance 3Professional services 1

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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02907620
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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