Company · Manchester
Bynd Limited
Business and domestic software development
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 13
- William Nelson Bates 2025-2026 View profile
- Maneck Minoo Kalifa 2025-2025 View profile
- Jonathan Andrew Peachey 2019-2025 View profile
- Lucy Diana Lowry 2018-2019 View profile
- Roger Jonathan Warner 2012-2014 View profile
- David Christopher Hargreaves 2012-2013 View profile
- Matthew Iliffe 2010-2019 View profile
- Timothy John Dyson 2010-2020 View profile
- Nicholas Sanjay Rappolt 2010-2020 View profile
- David Mark Dewhurst 2010-2013 View profile
- Mark John Sanford 2022-2025 View profile
- Emma Louise Wood 2020-2022 View profile
- Nicholas Lee Morrison 2018-2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Business and domestic software development
- Incorporated
- 12/01/2010
- Registered office
- Manchester
- Previous names
- Beyond Corporation Limited (until 20/07/2016)
Project Metal Limited (until 31/08/2010)
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.
- Ruby Bidco Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-07-25 - Next 15 Group PLC ceased 2025-07-25
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Bynd Limited
is controlled by Ruby Bidco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-07-25 · source: Companies House PSC register - Ruby Bidco Limited
is controlled by Ruby Midco II Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-11-07 · source: Companies House PSC register - Ruby Midco II Limited
is controlled by Ruby Midco I Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-11-07 · source: Companies House PSC register - Ruby Midco I Limited
is controlled by Ruby Topco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-11-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Ruby Topco 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.
Grants received
1 grant · £88,007 total360Giving 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 Science, Innovation and Technology · £88,007
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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.
2 directors on the board
- Alan Gordon Paton Director · appointed 2025
- Paul Nicholas Hoyle Director · appointed 2026
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Alan Gordon Paton Director · appointed 2025
- Paul Nicholas Hoyle Director · appointed 2026
Left in the last 12 months
- William Nelson Bates Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07123452
- 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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