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HS (Distillers) Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Hideaki Okuda 2025–2026 Director View profile
  2. Takumi Nara 2024–2025 Director View profile
  3. Yoshihiro Morita 2023–2024 Director View profile
  4. Satoru Shimizu 2020–2023 Director View profile
  5. Igor Pierre Boyadjian 2019–2026 Director View profile
  6. Pryce William David Greenow 2018–2018 Director View profile
  7. Stewart Macrae 2014–2015 Director View profile
  8. Albert Baladi Moanack 2014–2018 Director View profile
  9. Makiko Ono 2011–2013 Director View profile
  10. Seiichiro Hattori 2010–2011 Director View profile
  11. Kenneth William Grier 2009–2018 Director View profile
  12. Hiroshi Miyamori 2008–2010 Director View profile
  13. Paul Ross 2005–2014 Director View profile
  14. Kunimasa Himeno 2005–2020 Director View profile
  15. Richard William Farrar 2001–2009 Director View profile
  16. Trina Catherine Glen 2001–2005 Director View profile
  17. Hidenori Tokuda 2001–2005 Director View profile
  18. Barrie Mason Jackson 1999–2001 Director View profile
  19. Richard Jackson Arrol Hunter 1999–2001 Director View profile
  20. Seiichi Nagata 1997–2001 Director View profile
  21. Hitofumi Ohiwa 1996–1997 Director View profile
  22. Sir Brian Gammell Ivory 1996–1999 Director View profile
  23. James Simpson Wilson 1996–1999 Director View profile
  24. Fraser Stuart Morrison 1999–2017 Secretary View profile
  25. Alan Wallace Fernie Mitchelson 1996–1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/06/1996

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. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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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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.

2 directors on the board

0.3y median 0.3y
average tenure
0.3y
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.

Dormant 6Manufacturing 5Finance 4Construction 2Professional services 2Property 2Other services 1Retail and trade 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
SC166146
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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