---
title: "MERLIN ATTRACTIONS OPERATIONS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170
identifier: oo:GB-COH-06272935
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# MERLIN ATTRACTIONS OPERATIONS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-06272935`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **CHARCOAL MIDCO 1 LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4bfaf0c6-30da-5061-94b8-a1edbe99f484

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **MADAME TUSSAUD'S LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/71a648e1-6662-5e48-b83d-a6ab673479bc
- **WARWICK CASTLE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/777d21bc-9773-5962-a816-0f51144cc38a
- **THE LONDON PLANETARIUM COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/dc29e119-dbd2-5332-9b00-3cbaf97b0bdb
- **MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS HOLIDAYS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/edff983a-9a3d-5ccd-87ad-8135bd89c5b6
- **TUSSAUDS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8a1fb007-64a6-5072-8ec9-95984ccce4e7
- **THE TUSSAUDS GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/60f01cd9-9cfe-59cf-8871-dbeb472d6d39
- **SEA LIFE CENTRES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/73e0afd1-14f7-5b8a-b0dd-a85cd2c4dc38
- **SEA LIFE CENTRES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/73e0afd1-14f7-5b8a-b0dd-a85cd2c4dc38
- **LONDON DUNGEON LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4b45d5fb-314d-5991-8a2b-d712e5265f54
- **THE TUSSAUDS GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/60f01cd9-9cfe-59cf-8871-dbeb472d6d39
- **THE LONDON PLANETARIUM COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/dc29e119-dbd2-5332-9b00-3cbaf97b0bdb
- **MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS HOLIDAYS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/edff983a-9a3d-5ccd-87ad-8135bd89c5b6

…and **4** more subsidiaries/holdings. Resolve the full list with `get_dossier` on the WhiteIntel MCP (`npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server`) or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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

A **17-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:** `06272935`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2007-06-07
- **Registered office:** Arbor Building, 16th Floor, 255 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9AX, England
- **SIC:** 70100, 91030, 93210, 93290

### Officers

- BAILEY, Amy — secretary · appointed 2025-01-14
- BAILEY, Amy — director · British · appointed 2025-01-14
- JOWETT, Matthew Paul — director · British · appointed 2016-02-26
- ROCK, Kevin — director · British · appointed 2025-11-04
- VALLIS, Eric Michael — director · British · appointed 2026-08-07
- ARMSTRONG, Colin North — secretary · British · appointed 2008-02-01 · resigned 2016-02-26
- CORBEN, Darcy — secretary · British · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2008-02-01
- ROSE, Fiona Jane — secretary · appointed 2016-02-26 · resigned 2025-01-14
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2007-06-07
- ARMSTRONG, Colin North — director · British · appointed 2010-12-20 · resigned 2016-02-26
- BROOKSBANK, Stephanie Jane — director · British · appointed 2018-12-27 · resigned 2022-04-08
- CARR, Andrew Christopher — director · British · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2015-08-20
- CATTERALL, Emma Elizabeth — director · British · appointed 2018-12-31 · resigned 2019-12-28
- EARLAM, Donald Glenn — director · British · appointed 2009-01-22 · resigned 2015-06-12
- EASTWOOD, Fiona — director · British · appointed 2018-08-07 · resigned 2026-08-13
- FISHER, Mark Peter Edmund — director · British · appointed 2009-01-22 · resigned 2011-10-24
- GODFREY, Charles Paul — director · British · appointed 2019-12-28 · resigned 2024-03-27
- HORROCKS, Rob — director · British · appointed 2009-01-22 · resigned 2015-08-20
- MACKENZIE, Nicholas Stephen — director · British · appointed 2011-10-24 · resigned 2019-04-18
- MONTGOMERY, Fraser — director · British · appointed 2009-01-22 · resigned 2019-07-31

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Charcoal Midco 1 Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4bfaf0c6-30da-5061-94b8-a1edbe99f484) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06272935
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06272935

## 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 **MERLIN ATTRACTIONS OPERATIONS LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **MERLIN ATTRACTIONS OPERATIONS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/0c6b9659-baf7-5d23-a8a7-92ea68f8b170._

_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"._