Springer Nature Publishers Holdings Limited

Company 03046119 Active

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Board DNA

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directors on the board

8.5y median 10.2y

average tenure

12.6y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

0 vs 3 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Tech and media 18Finance 3Dormant 2Other services 1Professional services 1

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Related organisations

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Springer-Verlag London Limited 3 shared directors
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Stampdew Limited 3 shared directors
Springer Nature Holdings Limited 2 shared directors
Springer Nature (UK) Limited 2 shared directors

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number	03046119
Status	Active
Type	Private Limited Company
Incorporated	10/04/1995
Address	THE CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN STREET, LONDON, N1 9XW
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

58110 - Book publishing58142 - Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals

Ownership - persons with significant control (2)

Dr Stefan Von Holtzbrinck German
ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%
Mrs Christiane Schoeller German
ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%

Officers (25)

Jegadeesan, Harshavardhan Director · appointed 2024
Niven, Frances Julie Secretary · appointed 2021
Inchcoombe, Steven Charles Director · appointed 2016
Jacobs, Rachel Elizabeth Director · appointed 2013
Vest, Helmut Ulrich, Dr. Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2023
Michaels, Kenneth James Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2015
Williams Hamer, Gabrielle Mary Former Secretary · appointed 2012 · resigned 2021
Farries, William Hanson Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
Schwanewedel, Jens Herbert Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2015
Wheeldon, Jonathan Mark Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2012
Thomas, Annette Christina, Dr. Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2016
Drinkall, Christopher John Julian Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2008
Reich, Anka, Dr Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2013
Gutbrod, Jochen, Dr Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2012
VON Holtzbrinck, Stefan, Doctor Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2013
Todd, Geoffrey Richard Utten Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2006
Charkin, Richard Denis Paul Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2007
Fleming, Catherine Elinor Former Secretary · appointed 1999 · resigned 2012
Partsch, Christoph Jurgen Rodero Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
Aschermann, Rolf Christian Wilhelm, Dr Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2004
Trotman, Paul Stanley Former Secretary · appointed 1995 · resigned 1999
Byam Shaw, Nicholas Glencairn Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2000
VON Holtzbrinck, Georg Dieter Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2002
Gerckens, Pierre, Doctor Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
Mahlert, Arno, Dr Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2003

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