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The NEW ART Exchange LTD

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Ashitey Akomfrah 2019-2023 Director View profile
  2. Mahtab Hussain 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Sophia Ramcharan 2019-2021 Director View profile
  4. Veronica Pickering 2014-2019 Director View profile
  5. Jennifer Spencer 2012-2021 Director View profile
  6. Reyahn King 2012-2018 Director View profile
  7. Lorna Patricia Holder 2012-2019 Director View profile
  8. Tasleem Kauser Iqbal 2011-2018 Director View profile
  9. Professor Heidi Winklhofer 2009-2011 Director View profile
  10. Dr Lisa Michelle Mooney Smith 2009-2018 Director View profile
  11. Henderson De Coursey Mullin 2009-2011 Director View profile
  12. Dr Shahid Aziz Mian 2009-2011 Director View profile
  13. Leslie Mcdonald 2009-2023 Director View profile
  14. Sardul Gill 2007-2022 Director View profile
  15. Milton Fitzroy Crosdale 2004-2007 Director View profile
  16. Devendra Kant Sharma 2004-2009 Director View profile
  17. Michael Butler 2004-2008 Director View profile
  18. Edwin Maxwell 2003-2004 Director View profile
  19. Sukhbinder Singh Johal 2003-2018 Director View profile
  20. Tarze Elizabeth Edwards 2003-2005 Director View profile
  21. Chander Mohan Khera 2003-2022 Director View profile
  22. Rajesh Kumar 2003-2004 Director View profile
  23. Paul Anthony Pryce 2003-2005 Director View profile
  24. Patricia Hunter 2003-2009 Secretary View profile
  25. Parbinder Singh 2003-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/09/2003
Also a registered charity
The NEW ART Exchange LTD

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Edwin Maxwell ceased 2017-04-19
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Davinder Singh Virdi ceased 2018-12-01
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-08-01
  • Sukhbinder Singh Johal ceased 2018-01-11
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-09-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Leslie Mcdonald ceased 2021-06-16
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2018-12-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Davinder Singh Virdi ceased 2021-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2020-10-26
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The NEW ART Exchange LTD is controlled by Edwin Maxwell
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-04-19 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Edwin Maxwell.

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.

Grants received

9 grants · £4,943,994 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £2,600,080 (4 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £1,268,591
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £1,066,123 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,200
  • Nesta ·

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £1,268,5912022-10-20
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £10,0002022-01-20
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £868,5912020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £852,8982019-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport £213,2252018-04-01
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.

8 directors on the board

5.8y median 5y
average tenure
14.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Arts and leisure 3Professional services 2Business services 1Education 1Hospitality 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04899786
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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