Company · Nottingham
Koru Topco Limited
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 12
- John Francis Western 2025-2025 View profile
- Bethany Louise Shiers 2024-2025 View profile
- Mark Alexander Lovett 2024-2024 View profile
- Spencer Lea 2023-2025 View profile
- Stephen John Halstead 2023-2023 View profile
- James Howard Steventon 2022-2024 View profile
- Jonathan Simon Hardy 2020-2023 View profile
- Todd Sean Mcquilkin 2020-2025 View profile
- John Joseph Whitty 2020-2022 View profile
- Ian Christopher Brown 2020-2024 View profile
- Richard Thomas John Muckle 2019-2022 View profile
- Mehul Patel 2019-2026 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
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- Incorporated
- 06/12/2019
- Registered office
- Nottingham
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.
- August Equity Partners V General Partner LLP
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-01-16 - August Equity Partners IV GP Limited ceased 2020-01-16
significant influence · notified 2019-12-06
Group
- Koru Topco Limited
is controlled by August Equity Partners V General Partner LLP
Evidence
active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-01-16 · source: Companies House PSC register - August Equity Partners V General Partner LLP
is controlled by August Equity Partners V GP Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% voting (LLP), 75-100% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2019-06-25 · source: Companies House PSC register - August Equity Partners V GP Limited
is controlled by August Equity Management Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-06-18 · source: Companies House PSC register - August Equity Management Limited
is controlled by August Equity LLP
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - August Equity LLP
is controlled by David Lonsdale
Evidence
active 25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2021-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by David Lonsdale.
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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.
6 directors on the board
- Michael Thomas Biddulph Director · appointed 2026
- Gordon Mark Hurst Director · appointed 2024
- Barney Andrew Taylor Director · appointed 2024
- Andrew John Moss Director · appointed 2025
- John Francis Western Director · appointed 2025
- James Philip Healey Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- James Philip Healey Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (6)
- Michael Thomas Biddulph Director · appointed 2026
- Gordon Mark Hurst Director · appointed 2024
- Barney Andrew Taylor Director · appointed 2024
- Andrew John Moss Director · appointed 2025
- John Francis Western Director · appointed 2025
- James Philip Healey Director · appointed 2020
Left in the last 12 months
- John Francis Western Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
- Mehul Patel Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 12351469
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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