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Company · Abingdon

Discuva Limited

Research and experimental development on biotechnology

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Ankur Dhingra 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Campbell Hair 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Jeffrey Maranian 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Dr David Jonathan Powell 2021-2021 Director View profile
  5. Dr Ventzislav Kirilov Stefanov 2020-2020 Director View profile
  6. Glyn Owain Edwards 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Dr Ursula Mary Ney 2016-2017 Director View profile
  8. Paul Anthony Newey 2012-2014 Director View profile
  9. John Richard Wain 2011-2017 Director View profile
  10. Dr Ian Michael Riorden George 2011-2017 Director View profile
  11. Ernesto Giorgio Reggiani 2011-2017 Director View profile
  12. Timothy Charles Bullock 2011-2017 Director View profile
  13. Dr David Hugh Williams 2007-2017 Director View profile
  14. Hugh Feargal O'Neill 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  15. Melissa Claire Strange 2017-2020 Secretary View profile
  16. Deirdre Lesley Joyce Williams 2007-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Incorporated
19/03/2007
Registered office
Abingdon
Previous names
Omacrom Limited (until 10/01/2011)

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.

Group

  1. Discuva Limited is controlled by Summit Therapeutics Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-12-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Summit Therapeutics Limited.

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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.

3 directors on the board

3.7y median 2.6y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 7

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
06169490
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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