---
title: "EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd
identifier: oo:GB-COH-SC139240
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-SC139240`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:549300L7KVA5U89A5J95` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3975857a-22ae-59c3-824d-0f69b57cdebf

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Hugh Edmiston** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e30eb2d6-9eed-5142-9cc9-87fd23d83a5c
- **Dr Catherine Lucy Martin** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c7170f3f-7c1f-508a-9137-6cd17b371057
- **Mr Hugh Edmiston** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7a2b934b-9e08-4205-9883-4edffecf7682
- **Dr Catherine Lucy Martin** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ccf8782d-31fa-4102-a7db-eb79d00aa138
- **The University Court Of The University Of Edinburgh** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/001c2e77-7e53-4af6-9e24-7169a1175da2

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

A **7-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:** `SC139240`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1992-07-09
- **Registered office:** 13 Infirmary Street 13 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1LT, Scotland
- **SIC:** 58110, 58141

### Officers

- WOJDA-GACKA, Agnieszka — secretary · appointed 2021-07-01
- BRANIGAN, Holly Parima, Professor — director · British · appointed 2025-08-14
- CAIRNS, Douglas Laidlaw, Prof — director · British · appointed 2022-08-26
- SHANNON, Ashley Judith — director · British · appointed 2019-08-01
- SORFA, David, Dr — director · British · appointed 2022-08-26
- UPTON, Jeremy Charles — director · British · appointed 2022-08-26
- BRENNAN, Michael James — secretary · Irish · appointed 1999-11-29 · resigned 2001-01-01
- WOODS, Allan Richard — secretary · British · appointed 1992-07-09 · resigned 1996-07-02
- WRIGHT, Keith — secretary · British · appointed 1996-07-02 · resigned 1999-11-29
- WRIGHT, Timothy Edward — secretary · British · appointed 2001-01-01 · resigned 2021-07-01
- ANDERSON, William Taylor Campbell — director · British · appointed 1999-03-18 · resigned 2004-07-27
- BONE, Vivian Clare — director · British · appointed 1992-07-09 · resigned 2001-06-01
- CAMERON, Ewen Archibald, Dr — director · United Kingdom · appointed 2009-03-01 · resigned 2023-03-14
- EDMISTON, Hugh Grant — director · British · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2019-08-01
- FERGUSSON, David Alexander Syme, Professor — director · British · appointed 2013-07-01 · resigned 2016-06-21
- GUPTA, Sheila — director · British · appointed 2012-12-01 · resigned 2014-09-01
- HAY, Michael George, Professor — director · British · appointed 1992-08-04 · resigned 1994-03-10
- HAYES, Helen Marcia — director · Australian · appointed 2004-07-27 · resigned 2007-03-01
- HENDERSON, William Gebbie — director · British · appointed 1994-07-06 · resigned 2003-10-14
- HILLIER, Stephen, Professor — director · British · appointed 2011-10-04 · resigned 2014-09-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- The University Court Of The University Of Edinburgh — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Scotland — since 2026-05-29
- Dr Catherine Lucy Martin — significant influence or control · individual PSC · Scotland — ceased 2026-05-29
- Mr Hugh Edmiston — significant influence or control · individual PSC — ceased 2020-06-01

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC139240
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC139240

## 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 **EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/1d05ed3a-becf-521d-8e0e-d660bd4ba5cd._

_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"._