Company
Merl Technology Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 18
- Claire Rose Collins 2023-2025 View profile
- Sheena Isobel Cantley 2023-2024 View profile
- Ruth Catherine Prior 2020-2021 View profile
- Niall John Mccallum 2019-2020 View profile
- Neil Conway Maclennan 2019-2023 View profile
- Joseph Daniel Wetz 2012-2020 View profile
- Eelco Anton Willem Niermeijer 2012-2012 View profile
- Hendrik Albert Peter Paul Sluiters 2012-2012 View profile
- Charles Arthur Noall 2012-2019 View profile
- Andrew James Ward 2000-2007 View profile
- Dr Philip Extance 1999-2000 View profile
- Christopher John Derham 1999-2010 View profile
- Roderick Martin 1999-2019 View profile
- Richard Shepherd 1999-2006 View profile
- Matthew Alexander White 2016-2019 View profile
- Paul Harris 2012-2016 View profile
- John Ashton Harris 1999-2012 View profile
- Lawgram Directors Limited 1999-1999 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 11/05/1999
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.
- Element Materials Technology Holding UK LTD
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Merl Technology Limited
is controlled by Element Materials Technology Holding UK LTD
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Element Materials Technology Holding UK LTD
is controlled by Element Materials Technology Group Holdings CC2 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Element Materials Technology Group Holdings CC2 Limited
is controlled by Element Materials Technology Group Holdings CC1 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Element Materials Technology Group Holdings CC1 Limited
is controlled by Element Materials Technology Group Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Element Materials Technology Group Holdings Limited
is controlled by EMT 2 Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-06-17 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMT 2 Holdings Limited
is controlled by Element Materials Technology Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Element Materials Technology Limited
is controlled by EMT Finance 2 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-11-22 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMT Finance 2 Limited
is controlled by EMT Finance 1 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-11-16 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMT Finance 1 Limited
is controlled by EMT Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-11-16 · source: Companies House PSC register - EMT Holdings Limited
is controlled by Element Materials Technology Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
The ownership chain above Merl Technology Limited is unusually long; showing the first 10 steps.
10 other companies in this group
- Element Materials Technology Sheffield LTD
- Exova 2014 Limited
- Element Materials Technology China Holding Limited
- Plastometrex LTD
- Trac Global Limited
- Element Materials Technology Analytical Services Limited
- Element Materials Technology Warwick LTD
- Element Materials Technology Hitchin Limited
- Element Materials Technology Cambridge UK Limited
- Element Materials Technology Digital Limited
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.
2 directors on the board
- Gavin Robert Dashwood Director · appointed 2025
- Thomas William Fountain Director · appointed 2021
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Gavin Robert Dashwood Director · appointed 2025
- Thomas William Fountain Director · appointed 2021
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03767968
- 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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