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The above diagram shows the color scheme of the layout in the main result page. The parent entities and officers are those entities, including individual and legal persons, have significant controls over the company in focus. The offspring entities and appointments are those entities that the company in focus can influence on.

Clicking the links on parent entities or officers, and offspring entities or managed companies will put them in focus and show upstream or downstream connections. In general, ascendant entities can be found by moving toward upstream, and descendant entities are by toward downstream. In this way, progenitor entities such as grandparent companies (parents of parent), sibling companies (children of parent), partner companies (parents of child), and progeny entities such as grandchild companies (children of child) can be found easily.

Parent entities and officers 77
  • 1
    Leyland, Alan
    Born in August 1945
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    2002-07-24 ~ 2010-07-28
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 2
    Wilson, Harry Cowan
    Born in April 1934
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2000-07-26
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 3
    Berville, Graham Michael
    Born in August 1956
    Individual (25 offsprings)
    Officer
    2012-11-21 ~ 2015-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 4
    Mavir, William Beaty
    Born in October 1949
    Individual (6 offsprings)
    Officer
    1995-10-25 ~ 2015-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 5
    Lloyd, David Gareth
    Born in March 1984
    Individual (12 offsprings)
    Officer
    2016-01-14 ~ 2017-04-30
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 6
    Simpson, Gillian Frances
    Born in January 1955
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    1996-07-18 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 7
    Cooney, Fintan Joseph Edward
    Born in May 1938
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2003-07-23
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 8
    Bussell, Brian Malcolm Hamilton
    Born in June 1960
    Individual (12 offsprings)
    Officer
    2016-02-05 ~ 2023-12-01
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 9
    Kelsey, Michael
    Born in January 1940
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1993-07-21
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 10
    May, Christopher, Doctor
    Born in October 1959
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    1996-07-18 ~ 1998-05-14
    OF - Director → CIF 0
    May, Christopher, Dr
    Born in October 1959
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2002-07-24 ~ 2016-07-27
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 11
    Thomas, Heather Irene
    Born in December 1952
    Individual (25 offsprings)
    Officer
    2009-01-28 ~ 2012-07-25
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 12
    Cooper, Michael Jack, Dr
    Born in July 1938
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2003-04-09
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 13
    Davies, Andrew Richard John
    Born in July 1962
    Individual (9 offsprings)
    Officer
    2020-09-08 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 14
    Franklin, David Raymond
    Born in September 1948
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2002-07-24 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 15
    Rowe, Helen
    Born in November 1948
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2003-06-25
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 16
    Clegg, Trevor Alan
    Born in July 1952
    Individual (9 offsprings)
    Officer
    2011-03-30 ~ 2020-07-22
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 17
    Gannon, Cecilia Mary
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2011-09-01 ~ 2023-05-31
    OF - Secretary → CIF 0
  • 18
    Gould, Colin Michael
    Born in March 1930
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1998-04-17
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 19
    Walsby, Jack Brian
    Born in May 1926
    Individual (5 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1995-07-27
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 20
    Winwood, Mark Howard Guy
    Born in October 1947
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    1996-04-24 ~ 2001-02-07
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 21
    Kirkwood, Alan Ford
    Born in November 1963
    Individual (16 offsprings)
    Officer
    2021-11-24 ~ 2026-01-08
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 22
    Davidson, Carolyn Sheila
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2023-06-01 ~ 2025-02-27
    OF - Secretary → CIF 0
  • 23
    Pratt, Michael John
    Born in January 1956
    Individual (12 offsprings)
    Officer
    2009-01-28 ~ 2019-10-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 24
    Griffiths, John Ewan
    Born in January 1945
    Individual (4 offsprings)
    Officer
    2000-01-26 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 25
    Ward, Richard Keith
    Born in September 1930
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2000-07-26
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 26
    Grundy, Anthony Martin
    Born in February 1948
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    2003-07-23 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 27
    Owen, Rhisiart Ap Rhys
    Born in April 1946
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    1999-01-27 ~ 2004-07-28
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 28
    Ellis, David Richard
    Born in May 1944
    Individual (4 offsprings)
    Officer
    1999-01-27 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 29
    Brown, David
    Born in March 1962
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    2023-05-24 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 30
    Magrath, Christine May
    Born in September 1958
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    1995-10-25 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 31
    Stockman, Michael John Robertson
    Born in April 1927
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1996-07-18
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 32
    Gerring, Edward Lawrence, Dr
    Born in January 1937
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    1993-01-20 ~ 2002-07-24
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 33
    Orr, Henry Simon
    Born in June 1953
    Individual (4 offsprings)
    Officer
    1996-07-18 ~ 2013-07-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 34
    Mckeown, John David
    Born in December 1949
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2015-07-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 35
    Skilton, David
    Born in April 1947
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2012-04-30
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 36
    Clapham, Richard Malcolm
    Born in March 1964
    Individual (28 offsprings)
    Officer
    2020-07-22 ~ 2023-02-28
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 37
    Paull, Nichola Jane
    Born in January 1956
    Individual (8 offsprings)
    Officer
    2011-11-01 ~ 2020-07-22
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 38
    Miller, Andrew Wilson
    Born in September 1953
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    1999-10-27 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 39
    Doyle, Peter
    Born in October 1971
    Individual (8 offsprings)
    Officer
    2026-01-08 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 40
    Wright, Michael Alan
    Born in May 1931
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1998-07-22
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 41
    Taylor, Alexander Cameron
    Born in December 1939
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2003-03-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
    Taylor, Alexander Cameron
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2003-03-31
    OF - Secretary → CIF 0
  • 42
    Carter, Derek
    Born in March 1938
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1995-06-18
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 43
    Anthony, Francis James Ottavio
    Born in August 1938
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    1997-07-24 ~ 1997-10-17
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 44
    Wolfensohn, Sarah Elizabeth
    Born in October 1954
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    2013-05-30 ~ 2020-07-22
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 45
    Frank, Charles
    Born in October 1926
    Individual (4 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1996-07-18
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 46
    Gibbons, Paschal
    Born in March 1959
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    2003-07-23 ~ 2012-07-25
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 47
    Thorne, Elizabeth Jane
    Born in August 1972
    Individual (6 offsprings)
    Officer
    2023-05-24 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 48
    Cook, Kenneth Charles Barrie
    Born in March 1943
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    1995-10-25 ~ 1996-03-01
    OF - Director → CIF 0
    1996-10-23 ~ 2008-07-30
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 49
    Sutton, David John
    Born in June 1959
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    2000-07-26 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 50
    Hardy, Barrug Desmond Walker
    Born in November 1936
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2001-07-25
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 51
    Houlton, John Edwin Freeman
    Born in April 1945
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2001-07-25 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 52
    Harania, Reeshi
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2026-02-03 ~ 2026-07-10
    OF - Secretary → CIF 0
  • 53
    Lewis, Anthony
    Born in July 1964
    Individual (4 offsprings)
    Officer
    2015-11-01 ~ 2019-12-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 54
    Jones, Howard Jeffrey, Director
    Born in November 1958
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2017-09-27 ~ 2021-07-28
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 55
    Sankaran, Raman
    Born in March 1970
    Individual (6 offsprings)
    Officer
    2019-09-02 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 56
    Richardson, John
    Born in September 1926
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1996-07-18
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 57
    Wells, Bernard Thomas
    Born in March 1930
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1995-04-20
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 58
    Edwards, Derek Brian
    Born in September 1928
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1999-07-21
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 59
    Brown, Richard Hamilton, Dr
    Born in July 1949
    Individual (12 offsprings)
    Officer
    2001-07-25 ~ 2012-07-25
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 60
    Hird, John Francis Rostron
    Born in May 1947
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    1998-10-28 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 61
    Mckeating, Frederick James
    Born in October 1947
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    1996-01-31 ~ 2015-08-14
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 62
    Tindall, John Richard
    Born in June 1937
    Individual (2 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1997-07-20
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 63
    Thomson, Colin William
    Born in November 1954
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2013-05-30 ~ 2020-07-22
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 64
    Fawell, Ernest Victor
    Born in July 1926
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1996-07-18
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 65
    Clarke, Linda
    Born in October 1961
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2003-07-23 ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 66
    Ravetz, Gudrun Nathania
    Born in December 1977
    Individual (6 offsprings)
    Officer
    2020-10-01 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 67
    Pepper, David Barton
    Born in December 1944
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 2009-07-29
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 68
    Macfarlane, Norman Allan
    Born in March 1952
    Individual (5 offsprings)
    Officer
    2003-04-23 ~ 2019-04-30
    OF - Director → CIF 0
    Macfarlane, Norman Allan
    Individual (5 offsprings)
    Officer
    2003-04-23 ~ 2011-08-31
    OF - Secretary → CIF 0
  • 69
    Hughes, Ian Bradshaw
    Born in May 1931
    Individual (4 offsprings)
    Officer
    (before 1992-08-30) ~ 1996-05-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 70
    Nutter, William Tempest
    Born in November 1953
    Individual (1 offspring)
    Officer
    1996-07-18 ~ 1997-07-24
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 71
    Stewart, Mary Ann
    Born in May 1964
    Individual (6 offsprings)
    Officer
    2022-11-30 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 72
    Coates, Richard
    Born in September 1951
    Individual (93 offsprings)
    Officer
    2019-07-31 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 73
    Jackson, Heather Louise
    Born in August 1965
    Individual (14 offsprings)
    Officer
    2024-11-01 ~ now
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 74
    Green, David Scrymgeour
    Veterinary Risk Director born in December 1963
    Individual (5 offsprings)
    Officer
    2015-11-01 ~ 2021-07-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 75
    Wells, Julian Andrew
    Born in November 1950
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2012-04-30 ~ 2018-01-31
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 76
    Black, David Hugh, Dr
    Veterinary Surgeon born in November 1962
    Individual (9 offsprings)
    Officer
    2011-11-01 ~ 2023-07-26
    OF - Director → CIF 0
  • 77
    Lawrie, Gavin James
    Veterinary Surgeon born in May 1971
    Individual (3 offsprings)
    Officer
    2017-01-25 ~ 2025-09-24
    OF - Director → CIF 0
parent relation
Company in focus

THE VETERINARY DEFENCE SOCIETY LIMITED

Period: 1987-08-31 ~ now
Company number: 02159441
Registered name
THE VETERINARY DEFENCE SOCIETY LIMITED - now
Recent Standard Industrial Classification
65120 - Non-life Insurance

Related profiles found in government register
  • THE VETERINARY DEFENCE SOCIETY LIMITED
    Info
    Registered number 02159441
    4 Haig Court, Parkgate Industrial Estate, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 8XZ
    PRIVATE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE WITHOUT SHARE CAPITAL incorporated on 1987-08-31 (38 years 11 months). The status of the company number is Active.
    The last date of confirmation statement was made at 2025-08-31
    CIF 0
  • THE VETERINARY DEFENCE SOCIETY LIMITED
    S
    Registered number 02159441
    4 Haig Court, Parkgate Industrial Estate, Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom, WA16 8XZ
    Limited Company in Companies House, England
    CIF 1
    Limited Company in Companies House, United Kingdom
    CIF 2
child relation
Offspring entities and appointments 2
  • 1
    VDS SUPPORT LIMITED
    11610161
    4 Haig Court, Parkgate Industrial Estate, Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
    Active Corporate (13 parents)
    Person with significant control
    2018-10-08 ~ now
    CIF 1 - Right to appoint or remove directors OE
    CIF 1 - Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more OE
    CIF 1 - Ownership of shares – 75% or more OE
  • 2
    VDS TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
    10727838
    4 Haig Court, Parkgate Industrial Estate, Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
    Active Corporate (13 parents)
    Person with significant control
    2017-04-18 ~ now
    CIF 2 - Ownership of shares – 75% or more OE
    CIF 2 - Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more OE

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