--- title: "SANTO U.K LIMITED — Ownership Dossier" canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef identifier: oo:GB-COH-02629696 jurisdiction: GB risk: Low source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph --- # SANTO U.K LIMITED **Type:** Company **Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb) **Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02629696` **Risk level:** Low **Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef **Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef ## Ownership & control ### Owners / controllers - **Mr Julian Gautier** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2a68e830-b246-520c-bca1-870c259a2abb - **WPP 2005 LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ed8d118c-6680-53df-9555-192860e60a0c - **Mr Ngen Siak Yap** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/763e8b79-ca04-5cca-80b4-e151c75ea946 - **WPP 2005 LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ed8d118c-6680-53df-9555-192860e60a0c - **WPP LN LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3f1d4fcb-d1d6-5d34-9709-f1cb2ce923b9 - **Mr Ngen Siak Yap** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6d881e34-8bec-4e16-a914-2d0009c39a99 - **WPP 2323 LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4db5079f-73bb-5b60-a3f5-54e8452f5f79 - **Mr Julian Gautier** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/62e6cfc8-2e3c-4898-bbd0-dbbc7e0ef8cb - **WPP LN LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3f1d4fcb-d1d6-5d34-9709-f1cb2ce923b9 ### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner) A **61-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:** `02629696` - **Status:** dissolved - **Type:** ltd - **Incorporated:** 1991-07-10 - **Registered office:** Sea Containers, 18 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PD, United Kingdom - **SIC:** 73110 ### Officers - BORISOV, Tsvetan Kirilov — director · Bulgarian · appointed 2019-12-12 - DIPPLE, Peter Howard — secretary · British · appointed 2004-02-02 · resigned 2025-06-30 - KINGHORN, Laura Bradley — secretary · British · appointed 1998-06-11 · resigned 2004-02-02 - LAUBER, Charles Ronald John — secretary · British · appointed 1991-08-21 · resigned 1998-06-11 - TOMBS, Diana — secretary · British · appointed 1991-07-10 · resigned 1991-08-21 - BOLTON, Simon Gareth — director · British · appointed 2001-06-14 · resigned 2006-01-22 - CALLENDER, Stephen — director · British · appointed 1991-11-12 · resigned 2003-10-21 - CLIFTON, James Spencer — director · British · appointed 2004-02-24 · resigned 2005-12-15 - CUNNINGHAM, Paul Leo — director · British · appointed 1994-04-06 · resigned 1996-10-22 - GARSIDE, Byron Martin — director · British · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2007-08-10 - GAUTIER, Julian — director · British · appointed 2019-11-25 · resigned 2026-04-20 - HARMAN, Jonathan James — director · British · appointed 2005-06-21 · resigned 2006-10-13 - HAYWARD, Guy Alexander — director · British · appointed 2010-09-21 · resigned 2011-11-30 - HIPPERSON, Timothy Robert — director · British · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2009-08-03 - HOARE, Christopher Henry St J — director · British · appointed 2015-08-11 · resigned 2019-11-26 - JACKSON, Linda Anne Marjorie — director · British · appointed 2006-10-13 · resigned 2008-02-09 - KINGHORN, Laura Bradley — director · British · appointed 1998-06-11 · resigned 2004-02-02 - LAUBER, Charles Ronald John — director · British · appointed 1994-04-06 · resigned 2003-11-04 - LUCAS, Martin George — director · British · appointed 2003-01-16 · resigned 2005-06-20 - MATHEWS, Jane — director · British · appointed 2001-01-26 · resigned 2001-05-04 ### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control) - [Wpp 2323 Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4db5079f-73bb-5b60-a3f5-54e8452f5f79) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2025-12-23 - [Wpp 2005 Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ed8d118c-6680-53df-9555-192860e60a0c) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2025-12-23 - [Wpp Ln Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3f1d4fcb-d1d6-5d34-9709-f1cb2ce923b9) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2023-12-12 - Mr Julian Gautier — significant influence or control · individual PSC · England — ceased 2020-04-17 - Mr Ngen Siak Yap — significant influence or control · individual PSC · England — ceased 2019-11-26 ## Exposure (derived from the ownership graph) **1** owner upstream in this entity's ownership/control chain is flagged — a sanctions hit or a secrecy jurisdiction — an investigative lead by resolved identity, not a legal determination. The contributing parties and the hop-by-hop path unlock with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing. ## Provenance - OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02629696 - companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02629696 ## 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 **SANTO U.K LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing. --- _This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **SANTO U.K LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/586c2457-6e76-5680-9e46-73d451e85fef._ _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"._