--- title: "B&Q LIMITED — Ownership Dossier" canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485 json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485 identifier: oo:GB-COH-00973387 jurisdiction: GB risk: Low source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph --- # B&Q LIMITED **Type:** Company **Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb) **Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00973387` **Risk level:** Low **Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485 **Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485 ## Cross-source identity The same real-world entity, resolved across sources: - **B&Q LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:213800A5GXQUY6KH5V46` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/08b71911-eb29-504d-aa71-dab54177f027 ## Ownership & control ### Owners / controllers - **KINGFISHER HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5760cfeb-5342-5855-a830-2ab76e5f47e3 - **KINGFISHER FRANCE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cc3eed6f-d141-5a75-adc6-71fdd461d666 - **KINGFISHER HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5760cfeb-5342-5855-a830-2ab76e5f47e3 - **KINGFISHER FRANCE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cc3eed6f-d141-5a75-adc6-71fdd461d666 ### Holdings / subsidiaries - **B&Q FOUNDATION** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/61ddba57-c640-5ae9-88a6-7c1b8e789275 - **DICKENS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/deb39760-c274-51a3-8744-7a67fb44ea45 - **B&Q FOUNDATION** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/61ddba57-c640-5ae9-88a6-7c1b8e789275 - **DICKENS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/deb39760-c274-51a3-8744-7a67fb44ea45 ### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner) A **12-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:** `00973387` - **Status:** active - **Type:** ltd - **Incorporated:** 1970-02-26 - **Registered office:** B & Q House Chestnut Avenue, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 3LE - **SIC:** 47190, 47599, 47789, 47910 ### Officers - ALTOFT, Robert Derek — director · British · appointed 2025-11-03 - BELL, Graham Robert — director · British · appointed 2018-10-01 - BRYANT, Geoffrey James — director · British · appointed 2019-08-01 - CLARKE, Rachel Susan — secretary · appointed 2019-03-19 · resigned 2021-07-31 - CLIFTON, Sally Jane — secretary · British · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2017-09-30 - CLIFTON, Sally Jane — secretary · British · appointed 1994-10-14 · resigned 1996-08-01 - COPPOCK, Lawrence Patrick — secretary · United Kingdom · appointed 1992-08-14 · resigned 1992-12-01 - ENOCH, Simon Jocelyn — secretary · British · appointed 1992-12-01 · resigned 1994-10-14 - FISHER, John Albert Louis — secretary · British · resigned 1992-08-14 - MOORE, Paul — secretary · appointed 2017-10-01 · resigned 2019-03-19 - MORAN, Liam Kevin — secretary · British · appointed 2006-02-10 · resigned 2007-01-31 - SHILLINGLAW, Gary Preston — secretary · British · appointed 1999-02-19 · resigned 2003-10-14 - SPRINGTHORPE, David John — secretary · British · appointed 1996-08-01 · resigned 1999-02-19 - STOKES, Martin Howard — secretary · British · appointed 2003-10-14 · resigned 2006-02-10 - ADAMS, George Mills Bramston — director · British · appointed 1998-07-27 · resigned 2005-05-17 - ANGWIN, Roderick Claude Penrose — director · British · appointed 2001-04-20 · resigned 2004-05-31 - ARCHAMBAULT, Yves — director · Canadian · appointed 1999-03-25 · resigned 2001-12-21 - BAILEY, William Edward — director · British · appointed 1992-10-07 · resigned 1994-04-11 - BARROW, Steve George — director · British · appointed 2006-03-14 · resigned 2008-08-29 - BARRY, Chloe Silvana — director · British · appointed 2021-12-01 · resigned 2025-10-31 ### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control) - [Kingfisher France Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cc3eed6f-d141-5a75-adc6-71fdd461d666) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06 - [Kingfisher Holdings Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5760cfeb-5342-5855-a830-2ab76e5f47e3) — 25–50% votes · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2026-06-19 ## Provenance - OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00973387 - companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00973387 ## 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 **B&Q LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing. --- _This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **B&Q LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/55de61eb-c6c0-5cd0-abd3-8989ee28e485._ _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"._