Company · Birmingham
Alta Birmingham China Limited
Other service activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 15
- Kevin James Bolger 2016-2021 View profile
- Professor Robin Anthony Mason 2016-2016 View profile
- Nicholas John Green 2013-2022 View profile
- David Irwin Houghton 2012-2016 View profile
- Professor Richard Andrew Williams 2012-2015 View profile
- Edward William Peck 2011-2014 View profile
- Dr Edward John Harcourt 2011-2012 View profile
- Dr John Dixon Craggs 2006-2011 View profile
- Professor David John Parker 2006-2011 View profile
- Gillian Ball 2005-2011 View profile
- Sonia Hussain 2017-2020 View profile
- Andrew Roger Morgan 2014-2017 View profile
- Sarah Jane Letters 2012-2012 View profile
- Penny Judith Beerjeraz 2010-2012 View profile
- David William Hartshorne 2005-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 10/08/2005
- Registered office
- Birmingham
- Previous names
- Alta Cyclotron Services Limited (until 15/06/2011)
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.
- The University of Birmingham
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Alta Birmingham China Limited
is controlled by The University of Birmingham
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by The University of Birmingham.
13 other companies in this group
- Ynspire Limited
- The Manufacturing Technology Centre Limited
- Alta Estate Services Limited
- MTC Opco1 Limited
- Business Launch Centre LTD
- 11091558
- MTC (Manufacturing Technology Centre) Training Limited
- Applied Functional Materials Limited
- Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre Limited
- Monirail LTD
- 10875949
- MTC Operations Limited
- The University of Birmingham
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
- Philip John Roebuck Director · appointed 2016
- Jonathan Frampton Director · appointed 2015
- Erica Sian Rees Conway Director · appointed 2011
- Jason Gregory Director · appointed 2022
- Ailsa Maarit Chambers Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Philip John Roebuck Director · appointed 2016
- Jonathan Frampton Director · appointed 2015
- Erica Sian Rees Conway Director · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Philip John Roebuck Director · appointed 2016
- Jonathan Frampton Director · appointed 2015
Portfolio (3)
- Erica Sian Rees Conway Director · appointed 2011
- Jason Gregory Director · appointed 2022
- Ailsa Maarit Chambers Director · appointed 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
- 05532861
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/04/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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