---
title: "Ds Smith Limited — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5fe6817d-beeb-4879-9c88-a53ea64730ca
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/5fe6817d-beeb-4879-9c88-a53ea64730ca
identifier: gb-coh:1377658
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# Ds Smith Limited

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `gb-coh:1377658`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5fe6817d-beeb-4879-9c88-a53ea64730ca  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/5fe6817d-beeb-4879-9c88-a53ea64730ca  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **DS SMITH LIMITED** — OpenOwnership · `oo:GB-COH-01377658` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c256af61-d2fd-5f47-9bb7-8b01088d11dc
- **DS SMITH LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fa15bfd7-bdce-5f5f-b0af-ec1deab454f1

## Ownership & control

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **DS SMITH FINCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ae232aaf-cab5-5fb7-8ef9-0c98d6d9abb4
- **DS SMITH AMERICA (UK) LLP** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/41258d5d-cec1-5201-b829-2c3b5508dfac
- **DS SMITH HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bb103d6f-bf88-5704-9fd1-f455a93fbd6a

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

A **2-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:** `01377658`
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 1978-07-07
- **Registered office:** LEVEL 3, 1 PADDINGTON SQUARE, LONDON, W2 1DL
- **SIC:** 70100 - Activities of head offices

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **Ds Smith Limited**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5fe6817d-beeb-4879-9c88-a53ea64730ca · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/5fe6817d-beeb-4879-9c88-a53ea64730ca._

_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"._