---
title: "INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7
identifier: oo:GB-COH-08680755
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-08680755`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/be8b808d-08ae-530b-b218-9d5bf43c9a9c
- **Royal Mail Plc** — source · `gb-coh:8680755` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b5f2821c-79db-474d-85f2-36146e651d99

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **EP DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e59d2a12-d1a8-58f5-9835-7054c1bddaa2

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **METROFREIGHT LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/99b63a73-c048-5f60-8af3-4b750a9d4a2c
- **IDS HOLDCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3310dcd0-af49-5e3a-a262-391a5c83937d
- **ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d397efc9-88b1-5eb7-9024-cb0167f2059e

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

A **12-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:** `08680755`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2013-09-06
- **Registered office:** 185 Farringdon Road, London, EC1A 1AA, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 64209

### Officers

- NEWMAN, Matthew — secretary · appointed 2024-10-01
- ABLIN, Paul — director · British · appointed 2026-01-21
- BILEK, Jan — director · Czech · appointed 2025-06-09
- JANCA, Marek — director · Czech · appointed 2025-06-09
- KRETINSKY, Daniel — director · Czech · appointed 2025-06-09
- MARES, Daniel — director · Czech · appointed 2025-06-09
- MCDONALD, Dwain — director · British · appointed 2025-08-01
- SEIDENBERG, Martin — director · German · appointed 2021-04-01
- SILHA, Roman — director · Czech · appointed 2025-06-09
- ZRUST, Jiri — director · British · appointed 2025-06-25
- AMSDEN, Mark — secretary · appointed 2019-05-01 · resigned 2024-09-30
- DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur — secretary · appointed 2015-06-27 · resigned 2019-05-01
- MILLIDGE, Jonathan Varley — secretary · appointed 2013-09-06 · resigned 2014-01-31
- PANG, Emily Shiu Wai — secretary · British · appointed 2014-02-01 · resigned 2015-06-26
- ALLAN, John Murray — director · British · appointed 2013-09-20 · resigned 2015-04-30
- BABIAK, Janice May — director · American / British · appointed 2013-09-20 · resigned 2014-04-29
- BACK, Rico, Herr — director · German · appointed 2018-06-01 · resigned 2020-05-15
- BRYDON, Donald Hood — director · British · appointed 2013-09-06 · resigned 2015-08-31
- EBNER, Ingrid — director · German · appointed 2023-06-28 · resigned 2025-06-02
- FINDLAY, Michael Alan — director · British · appointed 2019-05-22 · resigned 2025-06-02

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Ep Distribution Services Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e59d2a12-d1a8-58f5-9835-7054c1bddaa2) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2025-06-02

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08680755
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08680755

## 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 **INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0b3010d7-a31c-569a-976d-6c9c065da3a7._

_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"._