---
title: "BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO UK LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb
identifier: oo:GB-COH-02346565
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO UK LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02346565`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO UK LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:213800X96FS8DZ3REQ79` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/58bafb8f-db83-57ac-aef2-0f568f48f3b2

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WESTON INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e36c9bde-ac1e-5a5c-8183-5410c2bdfc40
- **WESTON INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e36c9bde-ac1e-5a5c-8183-5410c2bdfc40

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

A **20-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:** `02346565`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1989-02-13
- **Registered office:** Building 7, Chiswick Business Park, 566 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 5YG, England
- **SIC:** 46350

### Officers

- [BATS LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8499568f-6c18-5839-9205-0f9f1531ca3f) — corporate secretary · appointed 2024-09-03
- ERTONGUC, Asli — director · Turkish · appointed 2024-02-12
- FERRIS, Robert Everett — director · American · appointed 2025-10-17
- HERNANDEZ GONZALEZ, Diana — director · Mexican · appointed 2023-04-24
- KILIC, Arif Tolga — director · Turkish · appointed 2026-05-01
- MADDISON, Annabelle Charlotte — director · British · appointed 2026-03-02
- GRIFFITHS, Ann Elizabeth — secretary · appointed 2012-09-20 · resigned 2017-02-28
- HAYNES, Jessica — secretary · appointed 2018-07-26 · resigned 2020-04-03
- MALLINDER, Edward James Leslie — secretary · British · appointed 1993-04-01 · resigned 1994-11-01
- MARTIN, Oliver James — secretary · appointed 2020-07-29 · resigned 2020-09-28
- MEHTA, Shital — secretary · appointed 2020-09-28 · resigned 2024-09-03
- PATEL, Janaki Biharilal — secretary · appointed 2017-11-27 · resigned 2018-04-18
- ROSS, Alastair Frederick — secretary · Australian · appointed 1995-02-13 · resigned 1997-09-01
- SMITH, Trevor Alan — secretary · New Zealander · appointed 1997-09-01 · resigned 1999-04-29
- SMITH, Trevor — secretary · New Zealand · appointed 1994-11-01 · resigned 1995-02-13
- WINGFIELD, Ernest Niall — secretary · British · resigned 1993-03-31
- RISECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 1999-04-29 · resigned 2012-09-20
- ASHTON, Simon Dudley Keith Shaw — director · British · appointed 2020-02-01 · resigned 2021-09-01
- BACHMANN, Peter Kurt — director · Swiss · appointed 1998-02-16 · resigned 2000-02-29
- BARRACLOUGH, Christopher Mathew John — director · British · appointed 2017-12-01 · resigned 2019-02-11

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Weston Investment Company Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e36c9bde-ac1e-5a5c-8183-5410c2bdfc40) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02346565
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02346565

## 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 **BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO UK LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO UK LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0a142fa6-6524-5d8c-8a19-1cd3307fa6cb._

_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"._