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BEN Reid & Company Limited

BEN Reid & Company Limited is an active UK company (number SC146344), incorporated 1993, with 4 current directors including Catherine Janet Lindsay and Simon John Fraser. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Bertha Petersen Shackleton 1993-2004 Director View profile
  2. Ledingham Chalmers LLP 2006-2019 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/09/1993

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Catherine Janet Lindsay
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2025-12-17
  • Simon John Fraser
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2025-12-17 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Fraser ceased 2025-12-17
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Helen Cattanach Fraser ceased 2025-12-17
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. BEN Reid & Company Limited is controlled by Catherine Janet Lindsay
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2025-12-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Catherine Janet Lindsay.

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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

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

26.2y median 26.3y
average tenure
33y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

0
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.

Agriculture 4

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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
SC146344
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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