Company
Orica Africa Holdings Limited
Orica Africa Holdings Limited is an active UK company (number 03684963), incorporated 1998, with 4 current directors including Joseph Alford and Timothy Christopher Ihle. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 23
- Heather Louise Holford 2021-2022 View profile
- Victor Enrique Morales Baeza 2021-2025 View profile
- Abhisek Roy 2020-2025 View profile
- Andrew Dougal 2018-2020 View profile
- Adam David Radcliffe Swiss 2018-2021 View profile
- Ravichandran Moodley 2018-2020 View profile
- Peter Assinder 2017-2018 View profile
- Matthew Ian Collins 2016-2018 View profile
- Barend Johannes Mouton 2016-2017 View profile
- Michael Joseph Napoletano 2016-2018 View profile
- Richard Brown 2014-2016 View profile
- Peter Svozil 2013-2016 View profile
- Emile Philip Hoekstra 2012-2014 View profile
- Domenic Romanelli 2011-2013 View profile
- Dr Jan Olaf Petzold 2008-2011 View profile
- Detlev William Beier 2008-2012 View profile
- Michael Reich 2007-2008 View profile
- Ian Bywater 2006-2007 View profile
- Graham Reeves 1999-2000 View profile
- June Margaret Bell 1998-2003 View profile
- Mark Richard John Piper 2007-2008 View profile
- David Greatorex Gill 2001-2007 View profile
- Graham Laurence Warwick Adkins 1998-2007 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 11/12/1998
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.
- Orica UK Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-07-31
Group
- Orica Africa Holdings Limited
is controlled by Orica UK Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-07-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Orica UK Limited.
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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
- Joseph Alford Director · appointed 2025
- Christian Arnstein Hammer Director · appointed 2022
- Timothy Christopher Ihle Director · appointed 2025
- Laurence Goodacre Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Joseph Alford Director · appointed 2025
- Christian Arnstein Hammer Director · appointed 2022
- Timothy Christopher Ihle Director · appointed 2025
- Laurence Goodacre Director · appointed 2025
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03684963
- 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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