Company
The Scottish Coal (Deep Mine) Company Limited
The Scottish Coal (Deep Mine) Company Limited is an active UK company (number SC180022), incorporated 1997, with 7 current directors including Michael Arthur and Alan Kenney. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Michael ArthurDirector · since 2001
- Alan KenneyDirector · since 2001
- Stephen EllisDirector · since 2001
- Derek Brian HoodDirector · since 2001
- Derek WalkerDirector · since 2000
- Professor John Ross HarperDirector · since 1998
- William Ramsay DowDirector · since 1998
- Alexander Garvie TraynorSecretary · since 1999
Previous officers 6
- James Sorbie 2000-2001 View profile
- Peter Thomas Lawwell 1998-2000 View profile
- Andrew Stark 1998-2002 View profile
- Alan Houghton 1998-2000 View profile
- HMS Directors Limited 1997-1998 View profile
- Martin Leslie Reeves 1998-1999 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 28/10/1997
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.
7 directors on the board
- William Ramsay Dow Director · appointed 1998
- Derek Walker Director · appointed 2000
- Michael Arthur Director · appointed 2001
- Professor John Ross Harper Director · appointed 1998
- Alan Kenney Director · appointed 2001
- Stephen Ellis Director · appointed 2001
- Derek Brian Hood Director · appointed 2001
Directors past 6 years
- William Ramsay Dow Director · appointed 1998
- Derek Walker Director · appointed 2000
- Michael Arthur Director · appointed 2001
- Professor John Ross Harper Director · appointed 1998
- Alan Kenney Director · appointed 2001
- Stephen Ellis Director · appointed 2001
- Derek Brian Hood Director · appointed 2001
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (7)
- William Ramsay Dow Director · appointed 1998
- Derek Walker Director · appointed 2000
- Michael Arthur Director · appointed 2001
- Professor John Ross Harper Director · appointed 1998
- Alan Kenney Director · appointed 2001
- Stephen Ellis Director · appointed 2001
- Derek Brian Hood Director · appointed 2001
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
- SC180022
- 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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