---
title: "SPIRENT HOLDINGS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb
identifier: oo:GB-COH-03451782
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# SPIRENT HOLDINGS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-03451782`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Spirent Communications Plc** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e020854c-bc4c-4d48-aa82-54c0fa4c4c7e

### 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:** `03451782`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1997-10-17
- **Registered office:** Origin One, 108 High Street, Crawley, RH10 1BD, England
- **SIC:** 99999

### Officers

- ERICSON, Simon Anthony — secretary · appointed 2025-11-17
- ROY, Paul Ian — director · British · appointed 2025-11-17
- SMITH, Gareth Brinley — director · British · appointed 2025-11-17
- ANSCOMBE, Michael John — secretary · British · appointed 2006-03-01 · resigned 2009-05-06
- ARNAOUTI, Michael — secretary · British · appointed 1997-10-17 · resigned 2001-12-31
- HESSEY, Andrew Robert — secretary · appointed 2025-09-01 · resigned 2025-11-17
- IVESON, Angus Edward — secretary · appointed 2014-10-27 · resigned 2025-09-01
- THOMAS, Luke — secretary · British · appointed 2001-12-31 · resigned 2006-03-01
- WHITING, Rachel Elizabeth — secretary · British · appointed 2009-05-06 · resigned 2014-10-27
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 1997-10-17 · resigned 1997-10-17
- ALLAM, Jonathan — director · British · appointed 2019-06-30 · resigned 2020-09-30
- ATKINSON, Richard, Dr — director · British · appointed 1997-11-01 · resigned 2001-11-30
- BELL, Paula — director · British · appointed 2016-09-06 · resigned 2025-10-15
- BROOKES, Nicholas Kelvin — director · British · appointed 1997-10-17 · resigned 2004-06-30
- CHUNG, My Engu — director · American · appointed 1998-12-18 · resigned 2004-09-03
- EARDLEY, Paul Rex — director · British · appointed 2004-09-28 · resigned 2007-09-20
- HESSEY, Andrew Robert — director · British · appointed 2025-09-01 · resigned 2025-11-17
- HOHORST, Wolfgang — director · German · appointed 1997-11-01 · resigned 2001-05-01
- HUTCHINSON, Eric George — director · British · appointed 1997-11-01 · resigned 2019-06-30
- IVESON, Angus Edward — director · British · appointed 2020-09-30 · resigned 2025-09-01

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Spirent Communications Plc](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e020854c-bc4c-4d48-aa82-54c0fa4c4c7e) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03451782
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03451782

## 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 **SPIRENT HOLDINGS LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **SPIRENT HOLDINGS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/6cdd443e-eed0-59c3-a54a-d10e89ac8ffb._

_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"._