Company
Stampede Acquisition Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 8
- Steven Elstob 2023-2024 View profile
- Harinder Singh Sandhu 2020-2023 View profile
- Derek Charles Stone 2012-2014 View profile
- Keith Graham Ward 2008-2021 View profile
- Frank Talbot Mcfaden 2008-2014 View profile
- David William Tunley 2007-2012 View profile
- Philip Bernard Whitehead 2006-2008 View profile
- James Howard Ditkoff 2006-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 29/12/2005
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- LIL Holdco UK Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-11-29 - Launchchange Limited ceased 2021-11-29
75-100% shares · notified 2020-05-28
Group
- Stampede Acquisition Limited
is controlled by LIL Holdco UK Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-11-29 · source: Companies House PSC register - LIL Holdco UK Limited
is controlled by Launchchange Instrumentation Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2021-11-10 · source: Companies House PSC register - Launchchange Instrumentation Limited
is controlled by VR Finance Company
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-09-24 · source: Companies House PSC register - VR Finance Company
is controlled by Launchchange Holding Company
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-08-28 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Launchchange Holding Company.
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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.
1 directors on the board
- Andrew Lawrence Lester Director · appointed 2024
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
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 05663684
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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