The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Botanics Trading Company Limited

Company SC136616 Active

Company details

NumberSC136616
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated13/02/1992
AddressTHE ROYAL BOTANIC, GARDEN EDINBURGH, 20A INVERLEITH ROW, EDINBURGH, EH3 5LR
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)56210 - Event catering activities74901 - Environmental consulting activities

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
    ownership of shares 75-100%

Officers (31)

  • Bradshaw, Lauren Director · appointed 2026
  • Knights, Julia Director · appointed 2026
  • Morse, Stella Helen Director · appointed 2024
  • Curtis-Machin, Raoul Patrick Paul Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
  • Hannah, Joanne Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
  • Coghill, Kari Susan Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Cromarty, Judith Ann Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2020
  • Hollingsworth, Peter Michael, Professor Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Milne, Simon Stephen Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
  • Jackson, Heather Martha Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2018
  • Sword, Ian Pollock, Doctor Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
  • Morrison, Katrina Croft Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
  • Philip, Dougal Ramsay George Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2008
  • Broda, Paul Martin Andrew, Professor Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2007
  • Buxton, Annabella Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2008
  • Macnab, Alasdair James, Dr Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2017
  • Nicolson, David Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2008
  • Blair, John Woodman Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2005
  • Blackmore, Stephen, Professor Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2013
  • Carmichael, Elaine Former Secretary · appointed 1999 · resigned 2000
  • Nicholson, Paul Anthony, Doctor Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
  • Robb, John Weddell, Sir Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
  • Garden, Kenneth John Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2000
  • Wood, David Crawford Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2000
  • Wilkins, Malcolm Barrett Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1999
  • Edgeler, Ian George Former Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 1999
  • Clark, David Nowell Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 2000
  • Ingram, David Stanley, Professor Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1998
  • Hutchison, Peter Craft, Sir Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1994
  • Lomas, Glenys Barbara Gillian Former Secretary · appointed 1992 · resigned 1993
  • Simmons, Dennis Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1995

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

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