---
title: "UPDATES MEDIA LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a686bec0-e98e-5111-9315-55181afc9714
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/a686bec0-e98e-5111-9315-55181afc9714
identifier: oo:GB-COH-09898417
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# UPDATES MEDIA LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-09898417`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a686bec0-e98e-5111-9315-55181afc9714  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/a686bec0-e98e-5111-9315-55181afc9714  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Oliver Stephen Hills** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/549f2ba2-d4f4-53a7-9b26-69f29569f7fd
- **Mr David Lachlan Maclean** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/79d028bf-f97d-594d-905e-c34fb2b34789
- **Mr Oliver Stephen Hills** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/de56ef3a-1ad3-48c4-aac7-479c4fdc2ebf
- **Mr David Lachlan Maclean** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c9237d21-8297-47ce-88ac-e739368e7870

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

A **4-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:** `09898417`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2015-12-02
- **Registered office:** St James House, 65 Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 5BY, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 63990

### Officers

- GILLIES, Samuel Robert John — director · British · appointed 2020-11-02
- HILLS, Oliver Stephen — director · British · appointed 2017-02-06
- MACLEAN, David Lachlan — director · British · appointed 2016-01-31
- KAY, Stuart Samuel — secretary · appointed 2016-09-01 · resigned 2020-12-02
- ADDIS, Luke Ashley Shaun — director · British · appointed 2015-12-02 · resigned 2019-01-11
- WESTWOOD, Benjamin Allan Dennis — director · British · appointed 2016-02-01 · resigned 2016-12-14

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Oliver Stephen Hills — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — since 2023-01-31
- Mr David Lachlan Maclean — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-07-31

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09898417
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09898417

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **UPDATES MEDIA LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a686bec0-e98e-5111-9315-55181afc9714 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/a686bec0-e98e-5111-9315-55181afc9714._

_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"._