The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

British American Tobacco (2012) Limited

Company 08277101 Active

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Board DNA

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3
directors on the board
4.9y median 6y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
0 vs 3 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months
1
corporate seats

Where else this board sits

Professional services 53Business services 19Finance 9Manufacturing 5Retail and trade 4Dormant 1

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Company details

Number08277101
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated01/11/2012
AddressGLOBE HOUSE, 4 TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON, WC2R 2PG
Accounts next due30/09/2027
Accounts last made up31/12/2025

Industry (SIC)

70100 - Activities of head offices

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • British American Tobacco (1998) Limited
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors

Officers (19)

  • Bats Limited Corporate-secretary · appointed 2024
  • White, Kirsty Director · appointed 2023
  • Wilson, Ruth Director · appointed 2020
  • Ridirectors Limited Corporate-director · appointed 2020
  • Booth, David Patrick Ian Director · appointed 2020
  • Mehta, Shital Former Secretary · appointed 2020 · resigned 2024
  • Cohn, Anthony Michael Hardy Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2023
  • Martin, Oliver James Former Secretary · appointed 2020 · resigned 2020
  • Haynes, Jessica Former Secretary · appointed 2019 · resigned 2020
  • Patel, Janaki Biharilal Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Abelman, Jerome Bruce Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2020
  • Heaton, Robert Fergus Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2020
  • Griffiths, Ann Elizabeth Former Secretary · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
  • Durante, Nicandro Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2019
  • Hardman, Kenneth John Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
  • Cordeschi, Richard Former Secretary · appointed 2012 · resigned 2013
  • Casey, Robert James Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2019
  • Stevens, John Benedict Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2019
  • Withington, Neil Robert Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2015

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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