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Swan Laboratories Limited

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

Who leads it

Previous officers 1

  1. Kevin William Smith 2014–2014 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/03/2014

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Simon Ashley Cooper
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Patrick Foley
    significant influence · notified 2016-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Swan Laboratories Limited is controlled by Simon Ashley Cooper
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Ashley Cooper.

6 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.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

3 directors on the board

12.2y median 12.3y
average tenure
12.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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

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.

Property 3Retail and trade 3Dormant 1Finance 1

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
08957236
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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