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Colchester Mercury Trading LTD

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Oliver James Quentin Brown 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Marianne Hahn 2021-2025 Director View profile
  3. Samantha Blackwell-Heard 2019-2024 Director View profile
  4. Sean Plummer 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Matthew Francis Linley 2019-2026 Director View profile
  6. Jennie Skingsley 2019-2024 Director View profile
  7. Patrick Harry Gray Sandford 2019-2021 Director View profile
  8. Robert Andrew West 2019-2024 Director View profile
  9. Hassina Jane Khan 2019-2023 Director View profile
  10. Bryan Campbell Johnston 2019-2022 Director View profile
  11. David Addington 2019-2019 Director View profile
  12. Anita Jane Thornberry 2019-2024 Director View profile
  13. Lyn Barton 2019-2024 Director View profile
  14. Simon Fisher 2019-2021 Director View profile
  15. Kathleen Jane Hamilton 2014-2021 Director View profile
  16. Matthew Peter Swan 2014-2018 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/07/2014

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. Colchester Mercury Trading LTD is controlled by Colchester Mercury Theatre Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Colchester Mercury Theatre Limited.

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.

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.

13 directors on the board

2.8y median 2.6y
average tenure
7.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (13)

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.

Arts and leisure 25Education 2Construction 1Finance 1Hospitality 1Professional services 1Tech and media 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
09144550
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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