Company · Maidenhead
MCS Rental Software Limited
Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Martin Edward Howard 2005-2009 View profile
- Michael Robert Burdett 2005-2007 View profile
- Mark Richard Nolan 2004-2011 View profile
- Bernard Michael Conlon 2000-2001 View profile
- Madeline Ann Ames 2000-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development; Information technology consultancy activities
- Incorporated
- 17/01/2000
- Registered office
- Maidenhead
- Previous names
- MCS Global Limited (until 01/12/2022)
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.
- MCS Solutions Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- MCS Rental Software Limited
is controlled by MCS Solutions Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - MCS Solutions Limited
is controlled by Richard Saunders Van Der Knaap
Evidence
ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2026-03-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Richard Saunders Van Der Knaap.
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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
- Brian Richard Francis Director · appointed 2009
- Guy David Van Der Knaap Director · appointed 2009
- Nicholas James Thomson Director · appointed 2012
- Richard Saunders Van Der Knaap Director · appointed 2000
Directors past 6 years
- Brian Richard Francis Director · appointed 2009
- Guy David Van Der Knaap Director · appointed 2009
- Nicholas James Thomson Director · appointed 2012
- Richard Saunders Van Der Knaap Director · appointed 2000
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Brian Richard Francis Director · appointed 2009
- Guy David Van Der Knaap Director · appointed 2009
- Nicholas James Thomson Director · appointed 2012
- Richard Saunders Van Der Knaap Director · appointed 2000
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
- 03907530
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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