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The Macallan Distillers Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 49
- Hideaki Okuda 2025–2026 View profile
- Takumi Nara 2024–2025 View profile
- Yoshihiro Morita 2023–2024 View profile
- Noriyuki Yamada 2021–2022 View profile
- Satoru Shimizu 2020–2023 View profile
- Lindsay Margaret Campbell 2019–2019 View profile
- Igor Pierre Boyadjian 2019–2026 View profile
- Pryce William David Greenow 2018–2021 View profile
- Albert Baladi Moanack 2014–2018 View profile
- Stewart Macrae 2012–2015 View profile
- Makiko Ono 2011–2013 View profile
- Seiichiro Hattori 2010–2011 View profile
- Alan William Frizzell 2009–2019 View profile
- Matthew Thomas Turner 2009–2010 View profile
- Hiroshi Miyamori 2008–2018 View profile
- Paul Ross 2005–2011 View profile
- Kunimasa Himeno 2005–2020 View profile
- Kenneth William Grier 2004–2018 View profile
- Gerrard Thomas Paul O'Donnell 2001–2004 View profile
- Trina Catherine Glen 2001–2005 View profile
- Hidenori Tokuda 2001–2005 View profile
- David Arthur Cox 2000–2004 View profile
- Barrie Mason Jackson 1999–2001 View profile
- Richard Jackson Arrol Hunter 1999–2001 View profile
- Seiichi Nagata 1997–2001 View profile
- David Darragh Maxwell Scott 1997–2000 View profile
- Richard William Farrar 1996–2009 View profile
- Fraser Stuart Morrison 1996–2017 View profile
- Stuart John Mccaffer 1996–1998 View profile
- Peter James Morrison Fairlie 1996–1999 View profile
- Hitofumi Ohiwa 1996–1997 View profile
- Sir Brian Gammell Ivory 1996–1999 View profile
- James Simpson Wilson 1996–1999 View profile
- Alan Wallace Fernie Mitchelson 1996–1996 View profile
- William James Mcgregor 1996–1998 View profile
- Edward Pickard 1994–1996 View profile
- Malcolm Watt 1993–1995 View profile
- Sir John Jeremy Black 1993–1996 View profile
- John Alexander Mclaren 1993–2025 View profile
- William Charles Henry Phillips 1996 View profile
- Ian Courtenay Coombs 1995 View profile
- Allan George Shiach 1996 View profile
- Hon Frederick Ranald Noel-Paton 1996 View profile
- William Grant Cochrane 1996 View profile
- Alan Hugh Mitcalfe 1996 View profile
- Alexander Middlemas Curle 1990 View profile
- Ashleigh Kay Clark 2017–2020 View profile
- David Brian Cameron 1989–1996 View profile
- Charles Beaton Wilken 1990 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 25/04/1946
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.
- HS (Distillers) Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The Macallan Distillers Limited
is controlled by HS (Distillers) Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - HS (Distillers) Limited
is controlled by Highland Distillers Group Limited
Evidence
active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Highland Distillers Group Limited
is controlled by The 1887 Company Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - The 1887 Company Limited
is controlled by William Grant & Sons Enterprises Limited
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - William Grant & Sons Enterprises Limited
is controlled by William Grant & Sons Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - William Grant & Sons Limited
is controlled by William Grant & Sons Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register - William Grant & Sons Holdings Limited
is controlled by Peter Grant Gordon
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2023-10-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Peter Grant Gordon.
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- Tamside Limited
- Highland Distribution Ventures Limited
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- William Grant & Sons Distinction Limited
- The Drambuie Liqueur Company LTD.
- William Grant & Sons Enterprises Limited
- Macallan Property Development Company Limited
- Grissan Riverside Limited
- Edrington Distillers Limited
- George Morton Limited
- Standfast Dominica Limited
- SC138004
- Beyside Limited
- Tynetside Limited
- Edrington European Travel Retail Limited
- William Grant & Sons Commercial Limited
- William Grant & Sons Investments Limited
- Glow Fuels Limited
- Bellshill Lark (Number 18) Limited
- The Glenfiddich Distillery Company Limited
- Highland Distribution Netherlands Limited
- Grissan Portside Limited
- Blairside Limited
- Grissan Engineering & Technical Services Limited
- Highland Distribution Holdings Limited
- William Grant & Sons Scottish Limited Partnership
- The Famous Grouse Limited
- William Grant & Sons General Partner Limited
- 04295734
- William Grant & Sons Holdings Limited
- Quality Spirits International Limited
- Bellshill Lark (Number 21) Limited
- William Grant & Sons International Limited
- Drambuie Limited
- The Glenrothes Distillery Company Limited
- Greenhills 2 Limited
- SC628532
- Matthew Gloag & SON Limited
- Greenhills 1 Limited
- Bellshill Lark (Number 3) Limited
- Highland Distillers Group Limited
- Grissan Renewable Energy Limited
- William Grant & Sons Ventures Limited
- William Grant & Sons UK Limited
- William Grant & Sons Distillers Limited
- BB&R Spirits Limited
- Grissan Coreside Limited
- William Grant & Sons Pension Trustees LTD
- 04417792
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 for researchers
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
- Takeshi Umehara Director · appointed 2026
- Scott John Mccroskie Director · appointed 2026
- Kengo Torii Director · appointed 2022
- Jeremy Mcdowell Chaplin Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Jeremy Mcdowell Chaplin Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Takeshi Umehara Director · appointed 2026
- Scott John Mccroskie Director · appointed 2026
- Kengo Torii Director · appointed 2022
- Jeremy Mcdowell Chaplin Director · appointed 2019
Left in the last 12 months
- Hideaki Okuda Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Igor Pierre Boyadjian Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
- John Alexander Mclaren Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2025
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
- SC024068
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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