---
title: "ARAG PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e
identifier: oo:GB-COH-02585818
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# ARAG PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02585818`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **ARAG PLC** — GLEIF · `lei:2549003T6R4XX2PL4S78` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9ebcc92e-3db3-55b6-b66b-a77b6b0ba69c

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Dr Paul Otto Fassbender** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6f67922a-3482-5621-b8d5-939d5c35f6c5
- **ARAG UK HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1a7cbc33-4165-5962-8a0d-c7e6297aebad
- **Dr Paul Otto Fassbender** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8ab5b9d5-d76a-4b37-9035-6fa3ba7cf19e
- **ARAG UK HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1a7cbc33-4165-5962-8a0d-c7e6297aebad

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

A **11-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:** `02585818`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 1991-02-26
- **Registered office:** Unit 4a Greenway Court, Bedwas, Caerphilly, CF83 8DW, Wales
- **SIC:** 65120, 66220

### Officers

- AKRILL, David Andrew — secretary · appointed 2021-05-11
- AKRILL, David Andrew — director · British · appointed 2026-07-22
- BARRETT, Simon Christopher — director · British · appointed 2024-04-03
- MILLWARD, Christopher John — director · British · appointed 2024-04-03
- TALBOT, Andrew Michael — director · British · appointed 2026-07-22
- BREMER, Holger — secretary · British · appointed 1998-01-01 · resigned 2003-10-21
- CURTIS, Mark John — secretary · British · appointed 1991-05-08 · resigned 1991-06-07
- HINDMARCH, Andrew John — secretary · British · appointed 2003-10-10 · resigned 2004-09-30
- LUX, Erich — secretary · German · appointed 1994-01-01 · resigned 1997-12-31
- MORETON, Robert Colin — secretary · British · appointed 2006-10-11 · resigned 2021-05-11
- WELTER, Heinz-Peter — secretary · British · appointed 1991-06-07 · resigned 1993-02-26
- WELTER, Peter — secretary · British · resigned 1993-12-31
- ZIMMER, Gunter Hans Heinrich — secretary · German · appointed 2004-10-01 · resigned 2006-10-11
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 1991-02-26 · resigned 1991-05-08
- BARKER, Simon James — director · British · appointed 1991-05-08 · resigned 1991-06-07
- BAUMANN, Ina Nadja, Dr — director · German · appointed 2023-01-01 · resigned 2026-07-22
- BUSS, Anthony John — director · British · appointed 2006-08-17 · resigned 2024-04-03
- CURTIS, Mark John — director · British · appointed 1991-05-08 · resigned 1991-06-07
- DIRKSEN, Renko Harm, Dr. — director · German · appointed 2015-12-16 · resigned 2024-03-08
- DIRKSEN, Renko Harm — director · German · appointed 2012-07-09 · resigned 2014-10-15

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Arag Uk Holdings Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1a7cbc33-4165-5962-8a0d-c7e6297aebad) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Wales — since 2025-01-02
- Dr Paul Otto Fassbender — 75–100% shares · individual PSC · Germany — ceased 2025-01-02

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02585818
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02585818

## 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 **ARAG PLC** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **ARAG PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8c6e6c0b-16a4-54dc-8cb6-c20a81fd3d4e._

_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"._