---
title: "WHITBREAD GROUP PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00029423
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# WHITBREAD GROUP PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00029423`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **Whitbread Group Plc** — source · `gb-coh:29423` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/82a95758-03fe-4034-91e7-4628ec56cdc1
- **WHITBREAD GROUP PLC** — GLEIF · `lei:2138006LIAYQKUCYBB20` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/04e31eac-dc90-532b-9533-8c6dd92b09c8

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WHITBREAD PLC** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4191449f-3cf8-51ce-bdab-97f9fd679c73
- **Whitbread Plc** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/088aac18-a2ce-4db6-9ecc-ee0c8a31afb5

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **JESTBREAD LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/58dd40a0-6fe6-5ac4-a0ce-2fa8cdc05b22
- **WHITBREAD WESSEX LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bf3be4ca-31a7-57fb-b914-93758aff6548
- **MORANS OF BRISTOL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/13c46716-92e5-537e-b608-277666b53aeb
- **SHEWELL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/78bdff72-921c-5366-8246-cc986b67687a
- **LATEWISE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7e0b9b02-b955-5277-aa46-1815456bce92
- **E.LACON & CO.,LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7c972c33-d713-5aa5-aa43-7770eb793da2
- **WHITBREAD DUNSTABLE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d684e01c-a143-5501-a5fd-518339f9d4c3
- **WHITBREAD WEST PENNINES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7abf2f18-220d-5f39-9d82-e7fd8c0d0def
- **WHITBREAD SCOTLAND LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ab1d09f4-32e4-5ad2-8e37-33535485242a
- **WHITBREAD PUB PARTNERSHIP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/71be4d07-a192-57e7-b864-1e945fc9d874
- **WHITBREAD PUB AND BARS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/51668e4a-c020-5bd0-b85f-88b670b923b6
- **RHYMNEY BREWERIES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/354db639-1108-5503-8e26-4c4c4dfce8ae

…and **129** 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 **4-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:** `00029423`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 1889-07-25
- **Registered office:** Whitbread Court, Houghton Hall Business Park, Porz Avenue Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5XE
- **SIC:** 55100, 56101

### Officers

- MATHILAKATH, Reshma Padmanabhan — secretary · appointed 2026-06-03
- ANDERSON, Mark — director · British · appointed 2018-02-02
- HOWARTH, Rachel Margaret — director · British · appointed 2021-07-23
- PATEL, Hemantkumar Kiritbhai — director · British · appointed 2022-03-22
- PAUL, Dominic James — director · British · appointed 2023-01-17
- THOMAS HATHAWAY, Alexandra Clare — director · British · appointed 2023-06-22
- BARRATT, Simon Charles — secretary · British · appointed 1997-03-26 · resigned 2015-10-13
- HAMPSON, Michael David — secretary · British · resigned 1997-03-26
- LOWRY, Daren Clive — secretary · appointed 2023-06-22 · resigned 2026-06-02
- VAUGHAN, Christopher David — secretary · appointed 2015-10-13 · resigned 2023-06-22
- ANGUS, Michael Richardson, Sir — director · British · resigned 2000-06-20
- BAKER, Richard — director · British · appointed 2014-09-01 · resigned 2016-04-12
- BANHAM, John Michael Middlecott — director · British · appointed 1999-11-17 · resigned 2005-08-01
- BRITTAIN, Alison Jane — director · British · appointed 2015-10-13 · resigned 2023-01-17
- BROUGHTON, Martin Faulkner — director · British · appointed 1993-08-01 · resigned 2000-06-20
- CADBURY, Nicholas Theodore — director · British · appointed 2012-11-14 · resigned 2022-03-22
- COCKBURN, William — director · British · appointed 1995-09-14 · resigned 1995-11-21
- FINDLAY, Martin Charles — director · British · resigned 1993-06-30
- FRANKLIN, Michael David Milroy, Sir — director · British · resigned 1998-06-16
- GURASSA, Charles Mark — director · British · appointed 2000-07-26 · resigned 2001-05-01

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Whitbread Plc](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/088aac18-a2ce-4db6-9ecc-ee0c8a31afb5) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00029423
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00029423

## 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 **WHITBREAD GROUP PLC** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **WHITBREAD GROUP PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/18f5b2c9-de06-5ddb-a9bc-e48eb4108eb1._

_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"._