---
title: "B.A.T INDUSTRIES P.L.C. — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00233112
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# B.A.T INDUSTRIES P.L.C.

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00233112`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **B.A.T INDUSTRIES P.L.C.** — GLEIF · `lei:2138002355GFTVDT3I09` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/980b471d-d9ae-5c89-8d0c-9109d3b571d4

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WESTON (2009) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7c57efd4-de8f-5eed-bfcc-63bfc594edd2
- **WESTON (2009) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7c57efd4-de8f-5eed-bfcc-63bfc594edd2

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO (HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0f0c1aa6-dbe9-5dea-81ca-868edf94984a
- **LOUISVILLE SECURITIES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5d4aadf9-5281-5dda-bd43-60f8fb0331b3
- **BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO (HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0f0c1aa6-dbe9-5dea-81ca-868edf94984a
- **LOUISVILLE SECURITIES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5d4aadf9-5281-5dda-bd43-60f8fb0331b3

### 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:** `00233112`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 1928-09-03
- **Registered office:** Globe House, 4 Temple Place, London, WC2R 2PG
- **SIC:** 70100

### Officers

- WILSON, Ruth — secretary · appointed 2021-02-16
- FERLAND, Caroline — director · Canadian · appointed 2023-11-01
- FRY, John — director · British · appointed 2023-10-23
- WADEY, Neil Arthur — director · British · appointed 2021-02-16
- WONG, Daniel Wang Kit — director · British · appointed 2025-05-12
- BURKE, Francis Anthony — secretary · British · resigned 1992-08-01
- CLARKE, Peter Lampard — secretary · British · appointed 1997-12-31 · resigned 1999-05-31
- COOK, Philip Michael — secretary · British · appointed 1999-05-31 · resigned 2000-12-31
- GODBY, Peter Charles — secretary · British · appointed 1992-08-01 · resigned 1993-08-01
- MCCRORY, Paul — secretary · appointed 2017-05-31 · resigned 2021-02-16
- MCDONALD, Aileen Elizabeth — secretary · British · appointed 2001-01-01 · resigned 2002-08-27
- PORTER, Alan Fraser — secretary · British · appointed 2002-08-27 · resigned 2006-11-01
- SNOOK, Nicola — secretary · British · appointed 2006-11-01 · resigned 2017-05-31
- WILSON, David, Dr — secretary · British · appointed 1993-08-01 · resigned 1997-12-31
- ADAMS, Paul Nicholas — director · British · appointed 2001-12-30 · resigned 2005-11-16
- ALLVEY, David Philip — director · British · resigned 1998-09-07
- ARMSTRONG OF ILMINSTER, Robert Temple, Lord — director · British · resigned 1997-04-25
- BAKKER, Richard Remon — director · Dutch · appointed 2016-12-09 · resigned 2018-01-01
- BARRETT, Andrew James — director · British · appointed 2018-10-18 · resigned 2023-11-01
- BRAMLEY, Barry David — director · British · resigned 1996-04-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Weston (2009) Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7c57efd4-de8f-5eed-bfcc-63bfc594edd2) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00233112
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00233112

## 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.A.T INDUSTRIES P.L.C.** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **B.A.T INDUSTRIES P.L.C.**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6404ea97-9a8c-53e7-ac9d-8e18238d99cc._

_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"._