---
title: "GAS DIRECT LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2d8bbd3e-83e9-40f1-962f-7eb00cecac68
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/2d8bbd3e-83e9-40f1-962f-7eb00cecac68
identifier: gb-coh:03713763
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# GAS DIRECT LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `gb-coh:03713763`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2d8bbd3e-83e9-40f1-962f-7eb00cecac68  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/2d8bbd3e-83e9-40f1-962f-7eb00cecac68  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Air Products Plc** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9cf5c3ed-e4af-4af6-a4bf-950d1f0756f8

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

A **1-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:** `03713763`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1999-02-16
- **Registered office:** 1000 Hillswood Drive, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0PS, England
- **SIC:** 47990

### Officers

- SAMBROOK, Mark Jamie, Mr. — secretary · appointed 2015-01-31
- ESCORIHUELA URBINA, José Bernardo — director · British · appointed 2026-01-06
- SAMBROOK, Mark Jamie — director · British · appointed 2015-01-31
- SMYTH, Michael Neil — director · British · appointed 2015-01-31
- SMITH, Caroline Jane — secretary · British · appointed 1999-02-16 · resigned 2015-01-31
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 1999-02-16 · resigned 2001-02-01
- DE VASCONCELOS BORGES DE ARAUJO, Sonia — director · Portuguese · appointed 2015-01-31 · resigned 2024-06-10
- ROBERTZ, Markus — director · German · appointed 2024-06-10 · resigned 2026-01-06
- SMITH, Robert Frederick James — director · British · appointed 1999-02-16 · resigned 2015-01-31

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Air Products Plc](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9cf5c3ed-e4af-4af6-a4bf-950d1f0756f8) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03713763

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **GAS DIRECT LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2d8bbd3e-83e9-40f1-962f-7eb00cecac68 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/2d8bbd3e-83e9-40f1-962f-7eb00cecac68._

_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"._