Company · Weybridge
Dairy Crest Group Limited
Manufacture of oils and fats
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 36
- John Michael Gibney 2018-2019 View profile
- Sheikh Mansurah Tal-At Mannings 2017-2019 View profile
- Thomas Alexander Atherton 2013-2024 View profile
- Susan Jane Farr 2011-2019 View profile
- Stephen Harold Alexander 2011-2019 View profile
- Richard Auld Macdonald 2010-2019 View profile
- Andrew Charles Phillip Carr-Locke 2009-2018 View profile
- Martyn Kevin Wilks 2008-2015 View profile
- Anthony Michael Fry 2007-2014 View profile
- Carole Piwnica 2007-2010 View profile
- Neil Charles Monnery 2007-2010 View profile
- Martin Nicholas Oakes 2007-2008 View profile
- David Hedley Richardson 2004-2009 View profile
- Alastair Sholto Neil Murray 2003-2013 View profile
- Howard Mann 2003-2012 View profile
- Peter William Thornton 2003-2007 View profile
- Mark Allen 2002-2019 View profile
- Honourable David John Dugdale 2002-2007 View profile
- Peter Allanson Bailey 2000-2001 View profile
- Christopher David Roberts 2000-2003 View profile
- Lord Gerald Edgar Grimstone 1999-2007 View profile
- Simon Matthew Dudgeon Oliver 1997-2010 View profile
- Ronald Edwin Frost 1996-1996 View profile
- Paul Scott Lewis 1996-2005 View profile
- William Robert Brown 1996-2002 View profile
- Richard Fletcher 1996-2001 View profile
- Michael Dowdall 1996-2000 View profile
- John William Drummond Hall 1996-2006 View profile
- Thomas Hugh Jones 1996-2003 View profile
- Peter Alan Jacobs 1996-1996 View profile
- Ian Cameron Laurie 1996-2003 View profile
- Walter John Houliston 1996-2002 View profile
- Isobel Hinton 2023-2025 View profile
- Roger James Robotham 2018-2023 View profile
- Robin Paul Miller 2008-2018 View profile
- Roger James Newton 1996-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of oils and fats; Manufacture of margarine and similar edible fats; Butter and cheese production
- Incorporated
- 22/02/1996
- Registered office
- Weybridge
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.
- Saputo Dairy UK LTD
75-100% shares · notified 2019-04-15
Group
- Dairy Crest Group Limited
is controlled by Saputo Dairy UK LTD
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2019-04-15 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Saputo Dairy UK LTD.
16 other companies in this group
- 02448298
- Dairy Crest UK Limited
- 01334487
- Dairy Crest Pension Trustees Limited
- Dairy Crest Limited
- Coombe Farm Dairies Limited
- Cressdene Limited
- Magness & Usher Limited
- 08443393
- Unigate Dairies Limited
- Dairy Crest Share Trustees Limited
- Dairy Crest (Foston) Limited
- Dairy Crest Dairy Products Limited
- Wensleydale Dairy Products Limited
- Dairy Crest France Holdings 1 Limited
- Saputo Dairy UK LTD
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.
4 directors on the board
- Steven Michael Douglas Director · appointed 2024
- Maxime Therrien Director · appointed 2019
- Adam Braithwaite Director · appointed 2016
- Christopher Ronald Thornton Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Maxime Therrien Director · appointed 2019
- Adam Braithwaite Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Steven Michael Douglas Director · appointed 2024
- Maxime Therrien Director · appointed 2019
- Adam Braithwaite Director · appointed 2016
- Christopher Ronald Thornton Director · appointed 2024
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
- 03162897
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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