---
title: "DRAX CRUACHAN EXPANSION LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8d7dab22-9641-5570-bc8d-34fed22eec6d
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8d7dab22-9641-5570-bc8d-34fed22eec6d
identifier: oo:GB-COH-06657393
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# DRAX CRUACHAN EXPANSION LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-06657393`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8d7dab22-9641-5570-bc8d-34fed22eec6d  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8d7dab22-9641-5570-bc8d-34fed22eec6d  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **DRAX RESEARCH AND INNOVATION HOLDCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7f26a42f-95ec-5e9f-96f2-8474c0967351
- **Drax Developments Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/91151fdb-c715-40ad-bd81-2fbdc2de55e4

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

A **6-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:** `06657393`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2008-07-28
- **Registered office:** Drax Power Station, Drax, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8PH
- **SIC:** 74990

### Officers

- DUNN, Rebecca — secretary · appointed 2026-03-19
- DAWES, Lee Michael — director · British · appointed 2024-08-01
- GARDINER, Dwight Daniel Willard — director · British,American · appointed 2015-12-01
- LEMMINK, Frank Hendrikus — director · Dutch · appointed 2025-09-30
- PEACOCK, Daniel Andrew — director · British · appointed 2026-03-19
- SHEFFIELD, Paul Nathan — director · British · appointed 2021-10-27
- GLADDEN, Brett — secretary · appointed 2019-02-01 · resigned 2025-12-05
- HUDSON, Philip John — secretary · British · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2016-06-30
- MCCALLUM, David — secretary · appointed 2016-07-01 · resigned 2019-01-31
- THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENTS LTD — corporate secretary · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2008-07-28
- EMERY, Peter Richard — director · British · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2015-12-31
- KOSS, Andrew Robert — director · British · appointed 2015-12-01 · resigned 2020-04-07
- QUINLAN, Anthony James — director · British · appointed 2008-09-01 · resigned 2015-05-31
- SKELTON, Andrew Keith — director · British · appointed 2019-06-13 · resigned 2025-09-30
- SMALL, Penelope Louise — director · British · appointed 2021-10-27 · resigned 2024-08-01
- TAYLOR, Paul — director · British · appointed 2011-12-09 · resigned 2015-12-31
- THOMPSON, Dorothy Carrington — director · British · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2014-10-21
- LUCIENE JAMES LIMITED — corporate director · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2008-07-28

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Drax Smart Generation Holdco Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/91151fdb-c715-40ad-bd81-2fbdc2de55e4) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06657393
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06657393

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **DRAX CRUACHAN EXPANSION LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8d7dab22-9641-5570-bc8d-34fed22eec6d · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8d7dab22-9641-5570-bc8d-34fed22eec6d._

_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"._