---
title: "THE BRITISH CENTRAL ELECTRICAL COMPANY LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00175447
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# THE BRITISH CENTRAL ELECTRICAL COMPANY LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00175447`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **MARLOWE HOLDINGS INVESTMENTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3dfcb5ea-1252-4363-95e6-2157ded55488

### 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:** `00175447`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1921-06-29
- **Registered office:** Edmundson House, Tatton Street, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6AY
- **SIC:** 99999

### Officers

- WOOF, William Sones — secretary · appointed 2024-11-25
- ARMSTRONG, Benjamin James — director · British · appointed 2024-11-25
- WOOF, William Sones — director · British · appointed 2024-11-25
- ARMSTRONG, Benjamin James — secretary · appointed 2024-07-31 · resigned 2024-11-25
- BALLANTYNE, Ronald Young — secretary · British · resigned 1996-09-19
- ELSEGOOD, Philip Graham — secretary · British · appointed 1996-09-19 · resigned 2024-07-31
- BALLANTYNE, Ronald Young — director · British · resigned 2002-10-31
- CHRISTIE, Douglas Brash — director · British · appointed 2021-06-30 · resigned 2024-11-25
- COLBURN, Keith Whiting — director · American · resigned 1997-12-18
- COLBURN, Richard Dunton — director · American · resigned 1996-12-24
- COLBURN, Richard Whiting — director · American · resigned 1997-11-28
- FALCONER, Ian Gordon — director · British · resigned 1999-04-09
- FAWCETT, Robert Barrington Milner — director · British · resigned 2001-01-05
- GODDARD, Roger David — director · British · appointed 2002-10-31 · resigned 2021-06-30
- HOGEL, Jens Christian — director · Danish · resigned 1999-12-08
- LYONS, Bernard Edward — director · American · resigned 1998-01-23
- MCNAIR, Douglas Talbot — director · British · resigned 2024-11-25

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Marlowe Holdings Investments Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3dfcb5ea-1252-4363-95e6-2157ded55488) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00175447
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00175447

## 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 **THE BRITISH CENTRAL ELECTRICAL COMPANY LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **THE BRITISH CENTRAL ELECTRICAL COMPANY LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/274ea414-0fe4-5e01-8166-b3e12a818ead._

_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"._