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Horiba Test Automation Limited
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 36
- Tae Hwa Lee 2025-2025 View profile
- Hiromi Harada 2023-2025 View profile
- Ergin Cansiz 2021-2023 View profile
- Tetsuhiro Habe 2021-2023 View profile
- Dr Axel Waldhelm 2021-2021 View profile
- Darren John Andrews 2020-2023 View profile
- Plank, Robert Lorenz, Doctor 2018-2021 View profile
- Alexander Pressl 2018-2021 View profile
- Takeshi Fukushima 2018-2021 View profile
- Dr Hiroshi Nakamura 2017-2018 View profile
- Roy David Kinsella 2013-2015 View profile
- Thomas Eugen Ehmann 2013-2015 View profile
- Kenneth Patrick Mitera 2012-2020 View profile
- Jean-Pierre Surin 2011-2018 View profile
- Satoshi Koyama 2011-2023 View profile
- Timothy John Yates 2008-2012 View profile
- Andrew John Keay 2008-2012 View profile
- David Malcolm Pickett 2007-2008 View profile
- Hiroshi Kawamura 2006-2017 View profile
- Dr Masayuki Adachi 2006-2006 View profile
- Milton Rex Tapp 2006-2012 View profile
- Neville Stuart Jackson 2005-2007 View profile
- Michael Ellermann 2005-2006 View profile
- Simone Faath Arnold 2004-2004 View profile
- Dr Clive Hickman 2004-2005 View profile
- Dr Karl Hermann Gerhard Breyer 2004-2006 View profile
- Takashi Nagano 2002-2018 View profile
- Joachim Alexander Ludwig 2002-2004 View profile
- Atsushi Horiba 2001-2002 View profile
- Rodney James Westhead 2001-2002 View profile
- John Richard Needham 2001-2001 View profile
- George Thompson Gillespie 2001-2008 View profile
- Klaus Goetz 2001-2004 View profile
- Frank Haun 2001-2002 View profile
- HP Directors Limited 2000-2001 View profile
- Sian Margaret Sweeney 2001-2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other information technology service activities
- Incorporated
- 12/09/2000
- Registered office
- Worcester
- Previous names
- SRH Systems Limited (until 04/02/2013)
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.
- Horiba UK Finance Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2023-12-07
Group
- Horiba Test Automation Limited
is controlled by Horiba UK Finance Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2023-12-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Horiba UK Finance Limited.
1 other company 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.
5 directors on the board
- Declan Joseph Allen Director · appointed 2002
- Hiroshi Nakamura Director · appointed 2023
- James John Fowler Director · appointed 2001
- Hiroyuki Miyaji Director · appointed 2023
- Dr George Thompson Gillespie Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Declan Joseph Allen Director · appointed 2002
- James John Fowler Director · appointed 2001
- Dr George Thompson Gillespie Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Hiroshi Nakamura Director · appointed 2023
- James John Fowler Director · appointed 2001
Portfolio (3)
- Declan Joseph Allen Director · appointed 2002
- Hiroyuki Miyaji Director · appointed 2023
- Dr George Thompson Gillespie Director · appointed 2018
Left in the last 12 months
- Tae Hwa Lee Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
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
- 04070217
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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