---
title: "ARGYLE TRUST LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece
identifier: oo:GB-COH-SC045822
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# ARGYLE TRUST LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-SC045822`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr John Kevin Farrell** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/26583533-7ef8-5eb1-b7b2-e4378a6c8154
- **ANSTAKE HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7fd63780-edd0-587a-80e5-65ae18edf9be
- **Mr John Kevin Farrell** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/552f93e0-10e2-5aa0-857a-f15d09f89883
- **Mr John Kevin Farrell** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ec3d3f04-762a-4aa6-8a92-f8992705ace5
- **ANSTAKE HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7fd63780-edd0-587a-80e5-65ae18edf9be
- **Mr John Kevin Farrell** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18c4b9dd-04da-4af1-bd35-6800d74a811c
- **STERLING TRUST LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/85e54083-8230-50fa-b88f-5d6db102e143

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **TRIDENT INVESTMENT COMPANY** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cf7c9367-4692-5757-bf26-6d1b474a7e47

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **10-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `SC045822`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1968-07-19
- **Registered office:** 12 Carden Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1UR
- **SIC:** 82990

### Officers

- EMSON, Colin Jack — director · British · appointed 1993-12-22
- BOTTOMLEY, John Michael — secretary · British · appointed 1993-12-22 · resigned 2014-04-01
- BOWN, Peter John — secretary · British · appointed 1989-06-18 · resigned 1992-09-18
- CHARLTON, Stephen — secretary · British · appointed 1992-09-18 · resigned 1993-03-31
- CLISSOLD, Graeme David Robert — secretary · British · appointed 1993-03-31 · resigned 1993-12-22
- MARSHALL, David Nicholas — secretary · English · resigned 1989-06-18
- QUITERIO, Maria Jose Bravo — secretary · appointed 2014-04-01 · resigned 2015-09-30
- BOTTOMLEY, John Michael — director · British · resigned 2014-04-01
- BOWN, Peter John — director · British · appointed 1991-05-20 · resigned 1992-09-18
- CALONDER, Felix Guido — director · British · appointed 1984-03-05 · resigned 1990-08-06
- CALONDER, Felix Guido — director · Swiss · resigned 1989-01-11
- CASSELS, Alexander — director · British · resigned 1989-01-11
- CHARLTON, Stephen — director · British · appointed 1992-11-02 · resigned 1993-03-31
- COURTNEY, Rohan Richard — director · British · appointed 1991-12-06 · resigned 1993-12-22
- DAVIES, Brynley Howard — director · Welsh · resigned 1991-06-13
- EMSON, Colin Jack — director · British · resigned 1992-11-02
- HART, David Ward — director · British · resigned 1992-11-02
- HOLDEN, Harry James — director · British · resigned 1992-09-18
- HUDSON, Catherine Lucy — director · British · appointed 2014-03-28 · resigned 2015-11-01
- MARSHALL, David Nicholas — director · English · resigned 1989-06-18

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Anstake Holdings Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7fd63780-edd0-587a-80e5-65ae18edf9be) — significant influence or control · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06
- [Sterling Trust Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/85e54083-8230-50fa-b88f-5d6db102e143) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06
- Mr John Kevin Farrell — 75–100% votes · individual PSC — ceased 2024-09-27
- Mr John Kevin Farrell — significant influence or control · individual PSC · England — ceased 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC045822
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC045822

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **ARGYLE TRUST LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **ARGYLE TRUST LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/090941a8-c092-5684-b54b-ac7720f13ece._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._