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Gates (U.K.) Limited

Gates (U.K.) Limited is an active UK company (number SC001771), incorporated 1888, with 3 current directors including Naomi Marie Baez Amos and Marc Gregory Swanson. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 34

  1. Cristin Cracraft Bracken 2020-2026 Director View profile
  2. Jamey Susan Seely 2018-2020 Director View profile
  3. Maurice Alexander Kalsbeek 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Paul Nigel Kerfoot 2017-2018 Director View profile
  5. Rasmani Bhattacharya 2015-2015 Director View profile
  6. Ross Christopher Nagle 2014-2017 Director View profile
  7. Robert James Henderson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  8. Thomas C. Reeve 2011-2015 Director View profile
  9. Nicolas Paul Wilkinson 2011-2016 Director View profile
  10. Elizabeth Honor Lewzey 2011-2014 Director View profile
  11. Paul Edward Flanagan 2007-2011 Director View profile
  12. Norman Charles Porter 2002-2007 Director View profile
  13. Richard Norman Marchant 1997-2002 Director View profile
  14. Denise Patricia Burton 1997-2011 Director View profile
  15. Ian Alexander Duncan 1997-1999 Director View profile
  16. James Edgar Nelson 1996-2003 Director View profile
  17. John Michael Riess 1993-1999 Director View profile
  18. Thomas Joseph Gibson 1992-1996 Director View profile
  19. Lothar Gerhard Estenfelder 1992-1998 Director View profile
  20. Mark Raudabaugh 1992-1992 Director View profile
  21. Brian Corless 1991-1992 Director View profile
  22. John Wade Dobbie 1990-1992 Director View profile
  23. Stephen Morris Mcclure 1990-1991 Director View profile
  24. Richard Bell 1990-1992 Director View profile
  25. William John Gardiner 1990-1992 Director View profile
  26. John Julian St Clair Shaw 1990-1998 Director View profile
  27. Alfred Lorin Stecklein 1990-1992 Director View profile
  28. Donald Eugene Miller 1993 Director View profile
  29. Allan Wilbur Stoner 1990 Director View profile
  30. Alastair John Carmichael Johnston 1991 Director View profile
  31. Linda Mary Shields 2014-2018 Secretary View profile
  32. Michael John Hopster 2007-2011 Secretary View profile
  33. Michel Pierre Cloes 1992-1997 Secretary View profile
  34. James Edgar 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/08/1888

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.

Group

  1. Gates (U.K.) Limited is controlled by Gates Finance Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-01-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Gates Finance Limited is controlled by Gates Worldwide Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Gates Worldwide Limited is controlled by Gates Acquisitions Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Gates Acquisitions Limited is controlled by Finco Omaha LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Finco Omaha LTD is controlled by Gates Industrial Holdco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-06-04 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. Gates Industrial Holdco Limited is controlled by Stephen Schwarzman
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-09-28, ceased 2022-02-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

The individual named as ultimate controller on the PSC register for this chain is a known formation agent or data-quality flag, not a confirmed beneficial owner - not shown as fact.

1,108 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.

3 directors on the board

5.5y median 8.1y
average tenure
8.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Professional services 41Manufacturing 12Finance 11

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
SC001771
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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