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Coffee #1 LTD

Company 04027169 Active

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Board DNA

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4
directors on the board
7.4y median 7.4y
average tenure
7.4y
longest tenure
4
directors past 6 years
1 vs 3 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Professional services 16Hospitality 11Business services 4Manufacturing 2Finance 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 1

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Company details

Number04027169
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated05/07/2000
Address9-15 NEAL STREET, LONDON, WC2H 9QL
Accounts next due28/02/2027
Accounts last made up31/05/2025

Industry (SIC)

47250 - Retail sale of beverages in specialised stores

Ownership - persons with significant control (5)

  • Storm Finance Co Ltd
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mr John Scott Waddington ceased British
    significant influence or control significant influence or control as firm
  • Mr Martin Stuart Reed ceased British
    significant influence or control significant influence or control as firm
  • Mr David Peter Bonney ceased British
    significant influence or control significant influence or control as firm
  • S.A. Brain & Company Limited ceased
    ownership of shares 75-100%

Officers (17)

  • Price, Benedict James Director · appointed 2019
  • Ford, Gerald William, Dr Director · appointed 2019
  • House, Glyn Maurice Director · appointed 2019
  • Stewart, James Henry Secretary · appointed 2019
  • Newman, Bruce Director · appointed 2019
  • Darby, Alistair William Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2019
  • Rhys, John Frederick William Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2019
  • Bonney, David Peter Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • LAY, Philip Henry Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Reed, Martin Stuart Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2019
  • Waddington, John Scott Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2018
  • Brain, Charles Nicholas Former Secretary · appointed 2011 · resigned 2019
  • Shapland, Marilyn Anne Former Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
  • Shapland, James Former Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2011
  • Shapland, Anthony Former Secretary · appointed 2000 · resigned 2003
  • Jones, David Terry, Dr Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2011
  • Tagney Jones, Maryanne Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2011

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