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Aquidata XL Limited

Aquidata XL Limited is an active UK company (number SC177371), incorporated 1997, with 1 current director, Colin Laird. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Nigel Robin Ferguson 1997-2009 Director View profile
  2. Jonathan Lindsay Wilson 1997-2009 Director View profile
  3. David Martin Allan 1997-1997 Director View profile
  4. XL Group Limited 2012-2018 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/07/1997

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Colin Laird ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • XL Global Group Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Aquidata XL Limited is controlled by Colin Laird
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Colin Laird.

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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.

1 directors on the board

28.9y median 28.9y
average tenure
28.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Manufacturing 3Professional services 3Dormant 2Retail and trade 2Tech and media 2Business services 1Finance 1Property 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC177371
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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