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Paragonvet Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Helen Lesley Sykes 2008-2010 Director View profile
  2. Ann Noble 2007-2015 Director View profile
  3. Elizabeth Ann Jackson 2007-2011 Director View profile
  4. William Buyers Christie 2002-2009 Director View profile
  5. James S Mullan 2002-2016 Director View profile
  6. Paul David Francis May 2002-2006 Director View profile
  7. David Andrew Harding 2002-2015 Director View profile
  8. Gary Arthur Lewin 2002-2011 Director View profile
  9. Richard Charles Copson 2002-2008 Director View profile
  10. John George Cook 2002-2007 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/06/2002

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.

Group

  1. Paragonvet Limited is controlled by Paragonvet Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-03-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Paragonvet Holdings Limited is controlled by Bruce Dermott Richards
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-01-13, ceased 2026-03-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Bruce Dermott Richards.

3 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.

Financials

Net assets
£2,250,593
Total assets
£2,488,158
Cash
£717,790
Employees
82
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£2,250,593
2024-12-31Not reported£2,095,848

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

9 grants · £576,749 total

360Giving 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 · £465,825 (5 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £110,924 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £1,9232024-08-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £44,9292022-04-01
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £16,3682021-12-10
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £37,2002021-12-10
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £42,7532021-11-01
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

11.2y median 3.5y
average tenure
24.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Finance 4Professional services 2Business services 1Property 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04464469
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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