Company
Dollond & Aitchison Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Michael David Snape 2018-2023 View profile
- Nathan Roy George Clements 2018-2018 View profile
- Jonathan Paul Wass 2017-2018 View profile
- David Charles Geoffrey Foster 2013-2015 View profile
- Richard James Burbidge 2012-2017 View profile
- Andrew Monteith Ferguson 2012-2013 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 28/02/2012
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.
- Boots Optical Investment Holdings Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Dollond & Aitchison Limited
is controlled by Boots Optical Investment Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Boots Optical Investment Holdings Limited
is controlled by European Vision Limited
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - European Vision Limited
is controlled by Ennio De Rigo Piter
Evidence
active 50-75% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Ennio De Rigo Piter.
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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.
2 directors on the board
- Samuel James Hunter Director · appointed 2023
- Andrew Richard Thompson Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Andrew Richard Thompson Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Samuel James Hunter Director · appointed 2023
- Andrew Richard Thompson Director · appointed 2015
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
- 07967233
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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