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Who leads it
Previous officers 16
- Peter Charles Robinson 2017-2019 View profile
- Nigel Richard Douthwaite 2011-2021 View profile
- Robin Hilton 2009-2011 View profile
- Michel Henri Georges Cassius 2008-2011 View profile
- Anton Nikolai Kaszubowski 2007-2021 View profile
- Denis Stanley Kaye 2005-2008 View profile
- Mike Briercliffe 2002-2011 View profile
- Timothy Coller Sinclair 2002-2014 View profile
- Meghan Sinclair 2001-2005 View profile
- Edward Williams 2000-2005 View profile
- David Whitehouse 2000-2005 View profile
- Adam John Hildreth 2000-2004 View profile
- Ben Walton 2000-2005 View profile
- Andrew Ashdown 2000-2005 View profile
- Richard Fox 2000-2001 View profile
- James Burns 2000-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 10/02/2000
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.
- Metaventures Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-06-30
Group
- Dubit Limited
is controlled by Metaventures Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register - Metaventures Limited
is controlled by Ian Philip Douthwaite
Evidence
ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-07-10, ceased 2021-10-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Ian Philip Douthwaite.
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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.
Grants received
2 grants · £182,803 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £182,803 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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
- Matthew Peter Warneford Director · appointed 2009
- Jean-Charles Capelli Director · appointed 2021
- Ian Philip Douthwaite Director · appointed 2000
Directors past 6 years
- Matthew Peter Warneford Director · appointed 2009
- Ian Philip Douthwaite Director · appointed 2000
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Matthew Peter Warneford Director · appointed 2009
- Jean-Charles Capelli Director · appointed 2021
- Ian Philip Douthwaite 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
- 03922956
- 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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