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Africat UK

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Nicola Louise Simons 2020-2021 Director View profile
  2. Terence John Driscoll 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. Chris Savage 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. John Charles Birch 2020-2022 Director View profile
  5. James Paul Steven Tomlinson 2014-2023 Director View profile
  6. Carey Widdows 2014-2020 Director View profile
  7. Mark Reinecke 2012-2020 Director View profile
  8. David Guy Farquharson 2012-2019 Director View profile
  9. Susan Lynn Hufton 2010-2012 Director View profile
  10. Nicola Jane Vernon 2006-2010 Director View profile
  11. Alan Hufton 2006-2012 Director View profile
  12. Christopher John Mckellen Parker 2006-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/05/2006
Also a registered charity
Africat UK

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. Africat UK is controlled by Francis James Horan
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2024-06-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Francis James Horan.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£49,660
Total assets
£49,660
Cash
£50,440
Employees
3
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

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.

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.

3 directors on the board

2.2y median 2.1y
average tenure
2.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Retail and trade 2Finance 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05824442
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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