Company
Bradford Swissport Limited
Bradford Swissport Limited is an active UK company (number 08094544), incorporated 2012, with 4 current directors including Simon Martin Harrop and Karen Cox. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 13
- Christopher Norman Wallace 2021-2023 View profile
- Jude Winstanley 2021-2023 View profile
- Liam James Mcelroy 2020-2021 View profile
- Benjamin Joseph Holme Kay 2019-2020 View profile
- Luzius Wirth 2017-2019 View profile
- Thomas Watt 2016-2017 View profile
- Philip Joseph Fosetr 2014-2016 View profile
- Jason Gaskell 2014-2021 View profile
- Richard Paul Priestley 2013-2014 View profile
- David Patrick Bermingham 2013-2014 View profile
- John Andrew Batten 2012-2013 View profile
- Alan Craig Wright 2012-2013 View profile
- JL Nominees TWO Limited 2013-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 06/06/2012
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.
- Benjamin Bradford Richter
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Swissport Cargo Services UK LTD
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-04-06 - Swissport Cargo Services UK LTD ceased 2017-04-06
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Bradford Swissport Limited
is controlled by Benjamin Bradford Richter
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Benjamin Bradford Richter.
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.
4 directors on the board
- Simon Martin Harrop Director · appointed 2023
- Karen Cox Director · appointed 2023
- Melvin Bruce Class Director · appointed 2012
- Benjamin Bradford Richter Director · appointed 2012
Directors past 6 years
- Melvin Bruce Class Director · appointed 2012
- Benjamin Bradford Richter Director · appointed 2012
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Melvin Bruce Class Director · appointed 2012
- Benjamin Bradford Richter Director · appointed 2012
Portfolio (2)
- Simon Martin Harrop Director · appointed 2023
- Karen Cox Director · appointed 2023
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08094544
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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