---
title: "UNIRATE LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2
identifier: oo:GB-COH-02097948
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# UNIRATE LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02097948`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **TIMPSON GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f8833c2-1a71-5912-ba3c-c461d87d29eb
- **TIMPSON GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f8833c2-1a71-5912-ba3c-c461d87d29eb

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **ESSEX SHOE REPAIRS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2a6a2a66-9c99-57c7-893c-1a420457740b
- **ESSEX SHOE REPAIRS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2a6a2a66-9c99-57c7-893c-1a420457740b

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

A **10-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:** `02097948`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1987-02-09
- **Registered office:** Timpson House Claverton Road, Roundthorn Industrial Estate, Manchester, M23 9TT
- **SIC:** 95230

### Officers

- MAJITHIA, Paresh — director · British · appointed 2012-11-08
- TIMPSON, William James, Lord — director · British · appointed 2026-07-22
- TIMPSON, William John Anthony, Sir — director · British · appointed 2012-11-08
- ADLER, Sidney — secretary · British · resigned 2005-02-11
- ADLER, Stephen Paul — secretary · British · appointed 2005-02-11 · resigned 2012-11-08
- ADLER, Edward Bernard — director · British · resigned 2012-11-08
- ADLER, Sidney — director · British · resigned 2012-11-08
- ADLER, Stephen Paul — director · British · appointed 2004-10-11 · resigned 2012-11-08
- CASTLE, Hilary — director · British · appointed 2004-10-11 · resigned 2012-11-08
- TIMPSON, William James — director · British · appointed 2012-11-08 · resigned 2024-07-05

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Timpson Group Plc](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f8833c2-1a71-5912-ba3c-c461d87d29eb) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02097948
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02097948

## 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 **UNIRATE LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **UNIRATE LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/44aa5e80-86ad-5898-bc86-6ccfe01cacf2._

_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"._