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Cairn Independent Limited

Cairn Independent Limited is an active UK company (number SC147311), incorporated 1993, with 2 current directors, Neil Greenaway and Anthony Valentine Carty. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. David Cameron Harper 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Laura Joyce Young 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Laura Joyce Young 2022-2022 Director View profile
  4. David Cameron Harper 2018-2025 Director View profile
  5. John Dempsey 2018-2019 Director View profile
  6. John Cabbell Johnston 2011-2024 Director View profile
  7. Audrey Mary Lumsden 2007-2018 Director View profile
  8. David Rae 2007-2015 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Adam 2005-2008 Director View profile
  10. Aileen Clare Whitehill 2005-2007 Director View profile
  11. Robert Barr Marshall 2005-2008 Director View profile
  12. Kenneth Davie 2002-2011 Director View profile
  13. Kenneth Whittle 2002-2011 Director View profile
  14. Alan Murdo Hardie 1999-2005 Director View profile
  15. Alan Adam 1994-1999 Director View profile
  16. Ashley William Forbes 1993-2002 Director View profile
  17. Wilson Lyon Weir 1993-2000 Director View profile
  18. Robert Young 1993-2026 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/11/1993

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. Cairn Independent Limited is controlled by Cairn Nexus Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-12-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Cairn Nexus Limited is controlled by Robert Young
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert Young.

4 other companies in this group

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.

2 directors on the board

0.5y median 0.5y
average tenure
0.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Finance 34Professional services 6Tech and media 2Business services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC147311
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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