---
title: "ADVO LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2
identifier: oo:GB-COH-04293917
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# ADVO LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-04293917`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **ADVO HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/628e58da-5d5c-5815-8649-980e017012c5
- **Advo Group Ltd** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a5cae33b-e2d5-40e9-bf6d-53243be0fa88
- **Broker Direct Acquisitions Ltd** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ced86890-37f2-4981-a522-84c7650e5124
- **ADVO HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/628e58da-5d5c-5815-8649-980e017012c5

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

A **7-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:** `04293917`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2001-09-26
- **Registered office:** Cobdown House, London Road, Maidstone, ME20 6DQ, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 78300

### Officers

- BULMER, Larry — secretary · appointed 2016-10-31
- BOXALL, Colin Nigel — director · British · appointed 2016-10-31
- BULMER, Larry — director · English · appointed 2016-10-31
- GRAY, Iain Julian — secretary · British · appointed 2008-06-30 · resigned 2016-10-31
- REEVES, Mervyn John — secretary · British · appointed 2003-08-18 · resigned 2008-06-30
- WETHERILL, Harvey Edward — secretary · British · appointed 2001-09-26 · resigned 2003-08-18
- JPCORS LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2001-09-26 · resigned 2001-09-26
- CLARKE, Alan David — director · British · appointed 2001-09-26 · resigned 2008-10-31
- GRAY, Iain Julian — director · British · appointed 2008-06-30 · resigned 2016-10-31
- MEDWIN, Simon — director · British · appointed 2013-05-02 · resigned 2016-10-31
- RHODES, Kedric — director · British · appointed 2013-05-02 · resigned 2016-10-31
- STANLEY, Terence Edward — director · British · appointed 2008-06-30 · resigned 2016-10-31
- WETHERILL, Harvey Edward — director · British · appointed 2001-09-26 · resigned 2007-02-28
- WILLIAMS, Neil Vaughan — director · British · appointed 2013-05-02 · resigned 2015-04-30
- WILLIAMS, Neil Vaughan — director · British · appointed 2006-12-01 · resigned 2008-06-30
- WOODWARD, Robert Barry — director · British · appointed 2008-10-31 · resigned 2016-10-31
- JPCORD LIMITED — corporate nominee director · appointed 2001-09-26 · resigned 2001-09-26

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Advo Holdings](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/628e58da-5d5c-5815-8649-980e017012c5) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2022-01-01
- [Advo Group Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a5cae33b-e2d5-40e9-bf6d-53243be0fa88) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2022-01-01
- [Broker Direct Acquisitions Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ced86890-37f2-4981-a522-84c7650e5124) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2016-10-31

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04293917
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04293917

## 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 **ADVO LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **ADVO LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8a5a7ca5-c0b8-5954-aed7-46032199a9d2._

_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"._