---
title: "WOOL TESTING AUTHORITY (EUROPE) LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503
identifier: oo:GB-COH-04676297
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# WOOL TESTING AUTHORITY (EUROPE) LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-04676297`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WOOL TESTING AUTHORITY (EUROPE) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503
- **British Wool Marketing Board** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fb2cdcd7-d558-43d6-b751-230caa0b228e

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

A **2-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:** `04676297`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2003-02-24
- **Registered office:** Lon Barcud Unit 7, Cibyn Industrial Estate, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 2BD
- **SIC:** 74909

### Officers

- SMITH, Richard James — secretary · appointed 2018-03-13
- HOGLEY, Andrew Joseph — director · British · appointed 2024-12-02
- PYE, Courtney Meghann, Dr. — director · British · appointed 2019-01-02
- LAMBERT, Martin — secretary · appointed 2017-05-30 · resigned 2018-01-03
- NUNN, David — secretary · British · appointed 2003-09-19 · resigned 2006-07-14
- PRESTON, Phillip Spencer — secretary · appointed 2009-11-27 · resigned 2017-05-30
- WREN, Gillian — secretary · British · appointed 2006-07-14 · resigned 2009-11-27
- NOMINEE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2003-02-24 · resigned 2003-02-24
- BUCHANAN, Ian — director · Northern Irish · appointed 2015-07-08 · resigned 2018-03-31
- CORBETT, Francis Malcolm — director · British · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2015-03-31
- FOLWELL, Alan John Steel, Dr — director · British · appointed 2004-05-13 · resigned 2019-02-01
- FOOKES, Stephen John — director · Australian · appointed 2003-12-11 · resigned 2017-07-21
- HARTLEY, Ian Malcolm — director · British · appointed 2003-06-06 · resigned 2006-02-20
- JACKSON, Michael Andrew — director · Austrailian · appointed 2004-05-13 · resigned 2007-02-16
- LAMBERT, Martin — director · British · appointed 2017-01-05 · resigned 2017-01-05
- LANGRISH, Frank Richard — director · British · appointed 2004-05-13 · resigned 2011-03-31
- MILNE, James Derek Gordon — director · New Zealand · appointed 2003-12-11 · resigned 2004-03-17
- NUNN, David — director · British · appointed 2003-06-06 · resigned 2010-08-31
- O'GRADY, Mark Brian — director · New Zealander · appointed 2004-05-13 · resigned 2006-02-20
- PARKES, Tim — director · British · appointed 2006-02-20 · resigned 2024-09-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- British Wool Marketing Board — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04676297
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04676297

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **WOOL TESTING AUTHORITY (EUROPE) LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/109851f7-9ef9-53d3-8295-e2a456f32503._

_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"._