---
title: "WPP DOLPHIN UK LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/36f62a76-5413-53a6-a441-e784c64aaf3c
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/36f62a76-5413-53a6-a441-e784c64aaf3c
identifier: oo:GB-COH-10931789
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# WPP DOLPHIN UK LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-10931789`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/36f62a76-5413-53a6-a441-e784c64aaf3c  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/36f62a76-5413-53a6-a441-e784c64aaf3c  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WPP JUBILEE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c65f695-b6c7-5554-a8ce-7de5e3f8e6d4
- **WPP JUBILEE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c65f695-b6c7-5554-a8ce-7de5e3f8e6d4
- **WPP UK GERMANY HOLDINGS** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c351f233-6d74-524a-97b6-858f06eb758d

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **WPP BRANDS DEVELOPMENT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9ec0edac-89ae-5cfd-ada2-e571f3db19fa
- **GREY ADVERTISING LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c18a1af1-f04d-506f-ad72-44281e191a39
- **ESSENCEMEDIACOM HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/31ad27f6-8670-5c1b-bdb6-de5a0d905d06
- **WPP BRANDS DEVELOPMENT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9ec0edac-89ae-5cfd-ada2-e571f3db19fa
- **GREY ADVERTISING LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c18a1af1-f04d-506f-ad72-44281e191a39
- **Wpp Russell Uk Two Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/78e74cf8-fa0c-4168-bb3f-7d51849bd4bd
- **ESSENCEMEDIACOM HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/31ad27f6-8670-5c1b-bdb6-de5a0d905d06

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

A **37-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:** `10931789`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2017-08-24
- **Registered office:** Sea Containers House, 18 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9GL, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 73110

### Officers

- [WPP GROUP (NOMINEES) LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/732a7ef9-72c4-54c8-9e4d-625c2c57a5cd) — corporate secretary · appointed 2017-08-24
- ASHBY, Alexander — director · British · appointed 2023-07-31
- JOHNSON, Kurt Charles — director · Australian · appointed 2023-07-31
- MARTIN, David Richard — director · British · appointed 2025-07-29
- CONAGHAN, Daniel Patrick — director · British · appointed 2019-11-21 · resigned 2022-07-08
- JORDAN, Anthony Graham — director · British · appointed 2022-09-30 · resigned 2025-03-10
- PAYNE, Andrew Robertson — director · British · appointed 2019-11-21 · resigned 2023-07-31
- PAYNE, Richard James — director · British · appointed 2022-07-01 · resigned 2023-10-27
- SCOTT, Andrew Grant Balfour — director · English · appointed 2017-08-24 · resigned 2018-11-12
- VAN DER WELLE, Charles Ward — director · British · appointed 2017-08-24 · resigned 2022-09-30
- WINTERS, Steve Richard — director · British · appointed 2017-08-24 · resigned 2019-12-06

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Wpp Uk Germany Holdings](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c351f233-6d74-524a-97b6-858f06eb758d) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2022-09-01
- [Wpp Jubilee Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c65f695-b6c7-5554-a8ce-7de5e3f8e6d4) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2022-09-01

## Exposure (derived from the ownership graph)

**1** owner upstream in this entity's ownership/control chain is flagged — a sanctions hit or a secrecy jurisdiction — an investigative lead by resolved identity, not a legal determination. The contributing parties and the hop-by-hop path unlock with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10931789
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10931789

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **WPP DOLPHIN UK LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/36f62a76-5413-53a6-a441-e784c64aaf3c · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/36f62a76-5413-53a6-a441-e784c64aaf3c._

_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"._