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Harcourt Europe LTD

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Linda Vanas 2013-2021 Director View profile
  2. Beverley Vanas 2013-2021 Director View profile
  3. Tony Van As 2013-2024 Director View profile
  4. James Van As 2013-2024 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/03/2013

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.

Group

  1. Harcourt Europe LTD is controlled by Spiers Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-07-31, ceased 2023-09-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Spiers Holdings Limited is controlled by James Van As
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2020-07-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by James Van As.

2 other companies in this group

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.

Financials

Net assets
-£47,333
Total assets
-£44,532
Cash
£124,412
Employees
7
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

4.8y median 4.8y
average tenure
4.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
08451972
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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