Company · London
Beacon Rail Finance (Europe) Limited
Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 11
- Mark Joseph Scarsella 2022-2025 View profile
- Robert Andrew Hardy 2017-2022 View profile
- Lynne Wilson 2016-2017 View profile
- Neil Ivor Bennett 2014-2019 View profile
- Richard John Thompson 2014-2019 View profile
- Hideya Takaishi 2013-2014 View profile
- Theodore James Gaffney 2013-2019 View profile
- Gregory Edward Fisichelli 2013-2014 View profile
- Michael Raymond Johnson 2014-2019 View profile
- Theodore Gaffney 2014-2019 View profile
- William Hunter 2013-2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 15/04/2013
- Registered office
- London
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.
- Alexander Knaster ceased 2017-04-20
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-11-17
Group
- Beacon Rail Finance (Europe) Limited
is controlled by Alexander Knaster
Evidence
ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-11-17, ceased 2017-04-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Alexander Knaster.
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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.
4 directors on the board
- Adam Lewis Cunliffe Director · appointed 2019
- Gary Andrew Blackburn Director · appointed 2025
- Clara Gomez-Ferrer Navarro Director · appointed 2019
- Keith Robert Howard Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Adam Lewis Cunliffe Director · appointed 2019
- Clara Gomez-Ferrer Navarro Director · appointed 2019
- Keith Robert Howard Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Adam Lewis Cunliffe Director · appointed 2019
- Gary Andrew Blackburn Director · appointed 2025
- Clara Gomez-Ferrer Navarro Director · appointed 2019
- Keith Robert Howard Director · appointed 2019
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
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08488775
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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