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Geological Trading Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 17

  1. Michael John Clayton 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Alex James Mcpherson 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Graham Paul Goffey 2018-2025 Director View profile
  4. Dr Richard Alan Hughes 2018-2025 Director View profile
  5. Professor David Manning 2014-2018 Director View profile
  6. David Shilston 2012-2014 Director View profile
  7. Dr Adam Law 2011-2018 Director View profile
  8. Dr Julian Patrick Bryan Lovell 2009-2012 Director View profile
  9. Professor Richard Alan Fortey 2007-2009 Director View profile
  10. Professor Paul Henderson 2007-2009 Director View profile
  11. Dr Andrew James Fleet 2005-2019 Director View profile
  12. Prof Peter Styles 2005-2007 Director View profile
  13. Professor David Gwyn Roberts 1999-2005 Director View profile
  14. Richard Frederick Paynter Hardman 1999-2007 Director View profile
  15. Dr Leonard Robert Morrison Cocks 1998-2005 Director View profile
  16. Jonathan Mark Silk 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  17. Edmund Francis Paul Nickless 1998-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
04/03/1998

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. Geological Trading Limited is controlled by The Geological Society of London
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by The Geological Society of London.

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.

3 directors on the board

6.4y median 1.1y
average tenure
17.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03522033
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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