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Charles River Laboratories Group

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

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Previous officers 16

  1. Sarah Margaret Price 2020-2020 Director View profile
  2. David Ross Smith 2015-2022 Director View profile
  3. Thomas Ackerman 2004-2015 Director View profile
  4. James C Foster 2004-2015 Director View profile
  5. Alastair Stuart Mcewan 2002-2004 Director View profile
  6. Michael Fredderick Ankcorn 2001-2004 Director View profile
  7. Nicholas John Thornton 2001-2004 Director View profile
  8. John Urquhart 2000-2004 Director View profile
  9. Sword, Ian Pollock, Doctor 1999-2004 Director View profile
  10. Dr Walter Sneddon Nimmo 1999-2004 Director View profile
  11. Marek Stefan Gumienny 1999-1999 Director View profile
  12. Ian James Gray 1999-2002 Director View profile
  13. Sarah Margaret Price 2020-2020 Secretary View profile
  14. David P Johst 2004-2020 Secretary View profile
  15. Desmond Joseph Paul Edward Cowan 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  16. Stewart Gordon Leslie 1999-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/07/1999

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Charles River Laboratories Group on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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.

1 directors on the board

21.7y median 21.7y
average tenure
21.7y
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.

Professional services 2

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
SC198206
Status
Active
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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