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Capricorn Energy PLC

Extraction of crude petroleum

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 33

  1. Hesham Saad Mekawi 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Christopher Martin Cox 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Craig Andrew Van Der Laan De Vries 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Luis Antonio Gomes Araujo 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. Erik Bernhard Daugbjerg 2020-2023 Director View profile
  6. Alison Jane Wood 2019-2023 Director View profile
  7. Catherine Lee Krajicek 2019-2023 Director View profile
  8. Nicoletta Carla Maria Giadrossi 2017-2023 Director View profile
  9. Peter Stephen Kallos 2015-2023 Director View profile
  10. Keith Geddes Lough 2015-2023 Director View profile
  11. James Donald Smith 2014-2023 Director View profile
  12. Ian Paul Tyler 2013-2020 Director View profile
  13. Simon John Thomson 2011-2023 Director View profile
  14. Alexander Ferdinand Diederik Berger 2010-2019 Director View profile
  15. Mary Jacqueline Sheppard 2010-2018 Director View profile
  16. Dr James William Buckee 2009-2014 Director View profile
  17. Iain Archibald Mclaren 2008-2018 Director View profile
  18. Janice Margaret Brown 2006-2014 Director View profile
  19. Andrew Barkley Shilston 2004-2008 Director View profile
  20. Philip Oliver James Tracy 2004-2011 Director View profile
  21. Mark Robert John Tyndall 2003-2010 Director View profile
  22. Todd Mclean Hunt 2003-2020 Director View profile
  23. JR, Edward T Story, 2002-2009 Director View profile
  24. Dr Michael John Watts 2002-2014 Director View profile
  25. Hamish Mcleod Grossart 2002-2010 Director View profile
  26. Malcolm Shaw Thoms 2002-2011 Director View profile
  27. Norman Loch Murray 2002-2011 Director View profile
  28. Kevin Hart 2002-2006 Director View profile
  29. Sir William Benjamin Bowring Gammell 2002-2014 Director View profile
  30. Iain Maury Campbell Meiklejohn 2002-2002 Nominee-director View profile
  31. Anne Margaret Mcsherry 2020-2023 Secretary View profile
  32. Duncan Alexander Wood 2002-2020 Secretary View profile
  33. Charlotte Secretaries Limited 2002-2002 Corporate-nominee-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Extraction of crude petroleum
Incorporated
07/01/2002
Registered office
Edinburgh
Previous names
Cairn Energy PLC (until 10/12/2021)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Capricorn Energy PLC on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

18 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.

6 directors on the board

3.1y median 3.3y
average tenure
3.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Mining 14Finance 2Professional 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC226712
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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