---
title: "NORTON WAY MOTORS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4d4faadb-3ea4-57b0-b689-e2d905791213
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/4d4faadb-3ea4-57b0-b689-e2d905791213
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00730865
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# NORTON WAY MOTORS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** GB  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00730865`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4d4faadb-3ea4-57b0-b689-e2d905791213  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/4d4faadb-3ea4-57b0-b689-e2d905791213  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/77e1efb8-f66d-5b3e-ac99-3df7d4ade402
- **MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/77e1efb8-f66d-5b3e-ac99-3df7d4ade402

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

1. **MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *NORTON WAY MOTORS LIMITED*
1. **MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *NORTON WAY MOTORS LIMITED*
2. **MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED*
2. **Hna Group Limited** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *MARUBENI AUTO INVESTMENT (UK) LIMITED*

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `00730865`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1962-07-25
- **Registered office:** 173 Cross Lane, Salford, Manchester, M5 4AP, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 45111

### Officers

- BANGHAM, Arran — secretary · British · appointed 2008-04-04
- BANGHAM, Arran — director · British · appointed 2025-05-02
- KAKIMI, Takeshi — director · Japanese · appointed 2023-04-01
- NAGAMI, Yukinobu — director · Japanese · appointed 2026-04-01
- SUETSUGU, Tetsuya — director · Japanese · appointed 2026-04-01
- NEGUS, Michele — secretary · British · appointed 2004-01-01 · resigned 2008-04-04
- WOODLEY, Michael — secretary · British · resigned 2003-12-31
- AKANO, Tsugutoshi — director · Japanese · appointed 2017-04-01 · resigned 2021-04-01
- AKANO, Tsugutoshi — director · Japanese · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2015-03-31
- ANDO, Fumihito — director · Japanese · appointed 2021-04-01 · resigned 2026-04-01
- BANGHAM, Arran — director · British · appointed 2008-04-04 · resigned 2020-04-01
- CRANSWICK, Jason David — director · British · appointed 2022-10-17 · resigned 2025-05-02
- FUKAMACHI, Hideyuki — director · Japanese · appointed 2014-04-01 · resigned 2016-11-03
- GRAINGER, David — director · British · appointed 1989-08-09 · resigned 2023-02-01
- HAYASHI, Takayuki — director · Japanese · appointed 2008-05-14 · resigned 2011-07-31
- HIRANO, Tomohiko — director · Japanese · appointed 2021-04-01 · resigned 2023-04-01
- HOSHIKA, Kenichiro — director · Japanese · appointed 2025-04-01 · resigned 2026-04-01
- HOSHIKA, Kenichiro — director · Japanese · appointed 2021-04-01 · resigned 2024-04-01
- ISHII, Naonori — director · Japanese · appointed 2016-04-01 · resigned 2019-04-01
- ITO, Osamu — director · Japanese · appointed 2009-04-09 · resigned 2013-04-01

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Marubeni Auto Investment (Uk) Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/77e1efb8-f66d-5b3e-ac99-3df7d4ade402) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00730865

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **NORTON WAY MOTORS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4d4faadb-3ea4-57b0-b689-e2d905791213 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/4d4faadb-3ea4-57b0-b689-e2d905791213._

_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"._