British and Foreign Trust Limited

Company SC004519 Active

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.

directors on the board

20.9y median 19.8y

average tenure

35.5y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

0 vs 2 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Business services 3Agriculture 2Professional services 2Property 2Construction 1

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Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

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Company details

Number	SC004519
Status	Active
Type	Private Limited Company
Incorporated	02/04/1900
Address	100 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1QR
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

Mr William Loel Seymour Guinness British
ownership of shares 75-100%

Officers (9)

Guinness, Sheridan William Director · appointed 2019
Guinness, Thomas Seymour Director · appointed 2006
Guinness, William Loel Seymour Director · appointed 1991
Kirby, Jose Ann Former Secretary · appointed 1992 · resigned 2020
DAY, Ian Thomas Macfarlane Former Secretary · appointed 1991 · resigned 1992
Cunynghame, Andrew David Francis, Sir Former Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 2004
Baudat, Eric Former Director · resigned 1991
Schlaepfer, Hans Former Secretary · resigned 1991
Nunez, Julio Emilio Former Director · resigned 1991

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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