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Parasol Limited

Parasol Limited is an active UK company (number 03940716), incorporated 2000, with 3 current directors including Steven Paul Wortley and Mark Alexander Lockley. 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 19

  1. Andrew Robert Craig Ross 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Jeremy Peter Fletcher 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. James Catterick 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. Iftikhar Ahmed 2020-2020 Director View profile
  5. Douglas John Crawford 2019-2022 Director View profile
  6. Kevin John Budge 2016-2020 Director View profile
  7. Paul Francis Shrimpton 2007-2010 Director View profile
  8. Raymond Francis Pierce 2007-2013 Director View profile
  9. Anita Whittle 2006-2013 Director View profile
  10. Robert John Crossland 2000-2016 Director View profile
  11. Mark David Obrien 2000-2006 Director View profile
  12. Britannia Company Formations Limited 2000-2000 Corporate-director View profile
  13. Philip Norman Swain 2000-2001 Director View profile
  14. James Arthur Spottiswood 2000-2006 Director View profile
  15. Leslie Styles 2000-2000 Director View profile
  16. James Edward Derbyshire 2000-2006 Director View profile
  17. Neil Bamber 2000-2006 Director View profile
  18. Derek Andrew Kelly 2008-2019 Secretary View profile
  19. Harold Joseph Jesse 2000-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £89,592 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • A special projects interim for property Buyer: East Hampshire District Council £43,000 2025-02-10 CPV 79990000 Source: Contracts Finder

    A special projects interim for property

  • Interim Property Officer Buyer: East Hampshire District Council £46,592 2024-07-01 CPV 79620000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Interim Property Officer

About

Incorporated
06/03/2000

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Parasol Limited is controlled by Parasol Management Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Parasol Management Limited is controlled by Optionis Bidco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Optionis Bidco Limited is controlled by Optionis Midco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Optionis Midco Limited is controlled by Arkarius Bidco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-12-22 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Arkarius Bidco Limited is controlled by Arkarius Midco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-12-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. Arkarius Midco Limited is controlled by Caroola Group LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-12-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
  7. Caroola Group LTD is controlled by Clareant Business Services Holdings 2 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-09-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
  8. Clareant Business Services Holdings 2 Limited is controlled by Clareant Business Services Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-07-19 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Clareant Business Services Holdings Limited.

17 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

2.5y median 3.4y
average tenure
3.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 11Finance 4Business services 2Construction 1Other services 1Tech and media 1

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
03940716
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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