---
title: "IAN RICHARDS — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf
identifier: oo:GB-COH-05231097
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# IAN RICHARDS

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-05231097`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **Ian Richards** — source · `psc:8gCoSiBWen9dtd7DOgfrJzNTkUc` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7f12fcb6-6575-4629-a9d3-f28c6c273912
- **Ian Richards** — OpenOwnership · `oo-person:GB-COH-PER-11536442-SrDqyUavJv7hT0fWRQviDKtUJ7Y` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/94e60636-e7b2-56ed-9f43-d45b8eb85e43
- **Ian Richards** — source · `psc:SrDqyUavJv7hT0fWRQviDKtUJ7Y` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b22b7328-0b8e-422c-a152-6ddd2c18e2ac
- **Ian RICHARDS** — opensanctions_crime · `—` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cc58d69c-e54a-471e-8014-598725f004a7
- **Ian Richards** — OpenOwnership · `oo-person:GB-COH-PER-06666903-8gCoSiBWen9dtd7DOgfrJzNTkUc` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c26a3f45-9f3a-59de-9f3d-1065f704e8a6

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Ian Richards** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a8ab144a-1fab-5e58-ad3c-ffdaebd4c87a
- **Mr Ian Richards** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f756caba-38a5-4c6b-a8af-eee07c11ef9f

### 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:** `05231097`
- **Status:** dissolved
- **Type:** private unlimited
- **Incorporated:** 2004-09-14
- **Registered office:** 140 John Rushton Drive, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 5AE, England
- **SIC:** 43341

### Officers

- RICHARDS, Ian — director · British · appointed 2004-09-14
- RICHARDS, Donna Leslie — secretary · British · appointed 2004-09-14 · resigned 2008-05-12
- AR CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2004-09-14 · resigned 2004-09-14
- AR NOMINEES LIMITED — corporate nominee director · appointed 2004-09-14 · resigned 2004-09-14

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Ian Richards — 75–100% shares · individual PSC · England — since 2016-06-01

## Risk signals

- **WANTED** (High): Flagged as the subject of a criminal listing by OpenSanctions — view the record at the source (via resolved record)

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05231097
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05231097

## 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 **IAN RICHARDS** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **IAN RICHARDS**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6a27f90a-3d7d-56da-ad19-861b29166bbf._

_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"._