---
title: "YATES BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD. — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8
identifier: oo:GB-COH-SC311438
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# YATES BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD.

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-SC311438`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **EQ ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fbd10be-8778-5159-9e42-96af2bbab564
- **Mrs Shirley Dianne Yates** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1f256d2d-bec1-4092-97ab-e6003c598622
- **Mr David Cochrane Yates** (beneficial owner) — 62.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b4156fba-7506-40cd-a0dd-6e161a8ccad7
- **EQ ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fbd10be-8778-5159-9e42-96af2bbab564

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

A **16-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:** `SC311438`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2006-11-03
- **Registered office:** Unit 4b Gateway Business Park, Beancross Road, Grangemouth, FK3 8WX, Scotland
- **SIC:** 69201

### Officers

- NICOL, Craig Orr — director · British · appointed 2024-05-31
- YATES, David Cochrane — director · British · appointed 2006-11-03
- YATES, Shirley Dianne — secretary · British · appointed 2006-11-03 · resigned 2024-05-31
- BRIAN REID LTD. — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2006-11-03 · resigned 2006-11-03
- YATES, Shirley Dianne — director · British · appointed 2011-04-05 · resigned 2024-05-31
- STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. — corporate nominee director · appointed 2006-11-03 · resigned 2006-11-03

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Eq Accountants Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fbd10be-8778-5159-9e42-96af2bbab564) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2024-05-31
- Mrs Shirley Dianne Yates — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · Scotland — ceased 2024-05-31
- Mr David Cochrane Yates — 50–75% shares · individual PSC · Scotland — ceased 2024-05-31

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC311438
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC311438

## 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 **YATES BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD.** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **YATES BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD.**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/47c78303-fa6e-5809-ba60-772bc6b2eda8._

_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"._