---
title: "DIAGEO FINANCE PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00213393
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# DIAGEO FINANCE PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00213393`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Diageo Plc** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5004fc6d-7b46-4b29-9131-05dc34ebd4ad

### 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:** `00213393`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 1926-04-23
- **Registered office:** 16 Great Marlborough Street, London, W1F 7HS, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 82990

### Officers

- EDMUNDS, James Matthew Crayden — secretary · appointed 2018-03-08
- EDMUNDS, James Matthew Crayden — director · British · appointed 2018-03-08
- GEISZL, Gyorgy, Dr — director · Hungarian · appointed 2022-09-26
- JORDAN, Claire-Louise — director · British · appointed 2022-09-26
- MAJOR, Kara Elizabeth — director · American · appointed 2018-08-01
- PAIS, Monika — director · Hungarian · appointed 2008-10-03
- THRUSTLE, Ian — director · British · appointed 2021-09-30
- BUNN, Susanne Margaret — secretary · British · appointed 1998-03-27 · resigned 2003-01-24
- COOPER, Victoria — secretary · appointed 2015-11-05 · resigned 2017-03-23
- GUTTRIDGE, Jonathan Michael — secretary · appointed 2018-01-05 · resigned 2018-03-08
- MATTHEWS, Claire Elizabeth — secretary · appointed 2012-02-02 · resigned 2018-01-05
- NICHOLLS, John James, Mr. — secretary · British · appointed 2003-01-24 · resigned 2012-02-02
- NICHOLLS, John James, Mr. — secretary · British · appointed 2001-12-20 · resigned 2003-01-24
- WICKHAM, Barry Edward — secretary · British · resigned 1998-03-27
- ABIGAIL, Adele Ann — director · Irish · appointed 2008-08-07 · resigned 2009-10-01
- BENTLEY, Phillip Keague — director · British · appointed 1995-09-15 · resigned 2000-06-30
- BINNING, Paviter Singh — director · British · appointed 1999-05-12 · resigned 2003-10-03
- BOLTON, Stephen John — director · British · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2012-02-02
- BULL, George Jeffrey, Sir — director · British · appointed 1994-03-22 · resigned 1998-06-19
- BUNN, Susanne Margaret — director · British · appointed 2003-05-05 · resigned 2008-01-04

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Diageo Plc](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5004fc6d-7b46-4b29-9131-05dc34ebd4ad) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-10

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00213393
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00213393

## 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 **DIAGEO FINANCE PLC** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **DIAGEO FINANCE PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/32d5ad45-ea35-5952-9ce0-c78931aea75b._

_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"._