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Smurfit Westrock Packaging UK Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Colin Shepherd 2009-2020 Director View profile
  2. Clive Bowers 2007-2019 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Allen 2007-2016 Director View profile
  4. John Hiscock 2007-2018 Director View profile
  5. Hugh Patrick Mcneill 2006-2026 Director View profile
  6. Gerard William Mcgann 2005-2008 Director View profile
  7. Ian James Curley 2005-2008 Director View profile
  8. Berend John Wiersum 2000-2005 Director View profile
  9. Hanne Wagter 1999-2005 Director View profile
  10. Eduard Frans Marie Driessen 1998-2001 Director View profile
  11. Godefridus Peter Franciscus Beurskens 1998-2007 Director View profile
  12. CVC Capital Partners BV 1998-1998 Corporate-director View profile
  13. Simon Nicholas Rowlands 1998-1998 Director View profile
  14. Nigel Brentwood Wheeler 1998-1998 Director View profile
  15. Keith Clish 2006-2010 Secretary View profile
  16. Nicholas Keith Glithero 1999-2006 Secretary View profile
  17. Geoffrey Brian Dannell 1998-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/05/1998

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. Smurfit Westrock Packaging UK Limited is controlled by Smurfit Kappa Investments UK LTD
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Smurfit Kappa Investments UK LTD.

6 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

5.1y median 7y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Dormant 6Finance 6Manufacturing 6Business services 3

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
03566845
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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