Company · Hessle
White Rose Farms Limited
Raising of swine/pigs
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 1
- Robert Paul Buckle 2018-2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Raising of swine/pigs
- Incorporated
- 01/12/2017
- Registered office
- Hessle
- Previous names
- Cranswick Buckle Farming LTD (until 20/07/2018)
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.
- Cranswick Country Foods PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-12-01 - Buckle Farms Limited ceased 2020-02-10
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-12-01
Group
- White Rose Farms Limited
is controlled by Cranswick Country Foods PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-12-01 · source: Companies House PSC register - Cranswick Country Foods PLC
is controlled by Cranswick PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Cranswick PLC.
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- Cranswick PLC
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
- John Mark Bottomley Director · appointed 2020
- James David Pontone Director · appointed 2017
- Adam Hartley Couch Director · appointed 2018
- Richard James Buckle Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- John Mark Bottomley Director · appointed 2020
- James David Pontone Director · appointed 2017
- Adam Hartley Couch Director · appointed 2018
- Richard James Buckle Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- John Mark Bottomley Director · appointed 2020
- James David Pontone Director · appointed 2017
- Adam Hartley Couch Director · appointed 2018
- Richard James Buckle Director · appointed 2017
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
- 11091424
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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