---
title: "PORTA (UK) LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa
identifier: oo:GB-COH-02272770
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# PORTA (UK) LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02272770`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Michael John Booth** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4360e4cb-b0b6-5b2b-abc6-58c81ff3cde3
- **Georgio Ferrando** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/dfbdda13-823c-5889-b58f-730097bd9d09
- **Michael John Booth** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/33131ecf-f859-40c4-b4d2-a3c8a4cca90f
- **Georgio Ferrando** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/40c92bba-f21d-48f9-a90f-863cc9fc813a

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

A **4-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:** `02272770`
- **Status:** dissolved
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1988-06-30
- **Registered office:** C/O Graywoods Leonard Curtis 4th Floor, Fountain Precinct, Leopold Street, Sheffield, S1 2JA
- **SIC:** 46900

### Officers

- BOOTH, Brenda — director · British
- BOOTH, Michael John — director · British
- FERRANDO, Georgio — director · Italian
- LEDGER, Ian Alexander — director · British · appointed 2022-04-01
- BOOTH, Brenda — secretary · British · resigned 2012-08-02
- MURRAY, Servanne — secretary · appointed 2012-08-02 · resigned 2015-09-30
- PORTA, Luciano — director · Italian · resigned 2013-12-20
- STAPLES, Helen Mary — director · British · appointed 2017-04-06 · resigned 2022-03-31

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Michael John Booth — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06
- Georgio Ferrando — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02272770

## 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 **PORTA (UK) LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **PORTA (UK) LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/3df55bdb-e7c6-5953-8947-fc2a22b73bfa._

_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"._