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DOW Investments PLC

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. William David Mcleish 2012–2021 Director View profile
  2. Jacqueline Cecilia Kilgour 2007–2010 Director View profile
  3. Margaret Anne Gordon 2004–2010 Director View profile
  4. John Shanks Kilgour 2003–2008 Director View profile
  5. Evelyn Patricia Kilgour 1990–2002 Director View profile
  6. William Mcleish 2020–2021 Secretary View profile
  7. Peter Madden Aitken 2011–2012 Secretary View profile
  8. Gibson & Spears DOW & SON 1990–2011 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
31/05/1990

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.

Group

  1. DOW Investments PLC is controlled by Robert Dow Kilgour
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert Dow Kilgour.

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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 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.

3 directors on the board

18.7y median 16.2y
average tenure
36.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

Also govern a charity

0
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.

Health and social care 41Dormant 5Other services 5Construction 3Tech and media 3Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Finance 1

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
SC125363
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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