--- title: "CIENA LIMITED — Ownership Dossier" canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60 json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60 identifier: oo:GB-COH-03330283 jurisdiction: GB risk: Low source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph --- # CIENA LIMITED **Type:** Company **Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb) **Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-03330283` **Risk level:** Low **Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60 **Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60 ## Cross-source identity The same real-world entity, resolved across sources: - **CIENA LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:549300CT53TKRU0K3W64` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cd1024f6-829c-5385-8e44-2f1937dc18f3 ## Ownership & control ### Owners / controllers - **CIENA GLOBAL HOLDING, LP** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/96035153-8055-50de-8e55-5fe130afdf64 - **CIENA GLOBAL HOLDING, LP** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/96035153-8055-50de-8e55-5fe130afdf64 - **Ciena Corporation** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9c4bea12-3636-4d35-b330-0b18d6378ae2 ### Holdings / subsidiaries - **CIENA GLOBAL PRODUCTS COMPANY, LTD.** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/720d2f85-4527-5253-bb6b-39b23d58f45b - **Ciena Corporation** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fcdb0b51-ef5d-508b-9772-68fe7e956647 - **CIENA GLOBAL PRODUCTS COMPANY, LTD.** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/720d2f85-4527-5253-bb6b-39b23d58f45b - **Ciena Corporation** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fcdb0b51-ef5d-508b-9772-68fe7e956647 ### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner) A **5-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:** `03330283` - **Status:** active - **Type:** ltd - **Incorporated:** 1997-03-10 - **Registered office:** 20 Curtain Road, Floor 11, London, EC2A 3NG - **SIC:** 61900 ### Officers - LICHTER, Erik Jordan — secretary · appointed 2024-08-27 - LICHTER, Erik Jordan — director · American · appointed 2024-08-27 - LIU, Jiong — director · American · appointed 2024-08-27 - BATES, Roger — secretary · British · appointed 1997-03-11 · resigned 1998-04-27 - CHINNICI, Joseph Ralph — secretary · American · appointed 1998-05-28 · resigned 2000-10-02 - DE ORY, Rafael — secretary · Spanish · appointed 2001-04-09 · resigned 2003-05-05 - GOURLAY, Theresa — secretary · British · appointed 2004-06-10 · resigned 2007-04-05 - JEFFERY, Nicholas Simon — secretary · British · appointed 2003-05-05 · resigned 2004-06-10 - MERCER, Kevin — secretary · British · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2015-10-30 - POWELL, Guy — secretary · British · appointed 1998-04-27 · resigned 2000-09-29 - ROTHENSTEIN, David Marc — secretary · appointed 2015-11-17 · resigned 2024-08-27 - RUUD, Edvin — secretary · Norwegian · appointed 2000-10-02 · resigned 2001-04-09 - STEVENSON JR, Russell Bennett — secretary · Usa · appointed 2007-04-05 · resigned 2007-09-27 - QUADRANGLE SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 1997-03-10 · resigned 1997-03-12 - AQUINO, Michael Gerard — director · Usa · appointed 2006-04-19 · resigned 2012-03-05 - BATES, Roger — director · British · appointed 1997-03-11 · resigned 1998-04-27 - CHINNICI, Joseph Ralph — director · American · appointed 1997-03-11 · resigned 2007-12-31 - COLLIER III, James F — director · Usa · appointed 2004-06-10 · resigned 2006-04-19 - FAGEN, William Michael — director · American · appointed 1997-03-11 · resigned 1998-01-19 - JEFFERY, Nicholas Simon — director · British · appointed 2004-03-11 · resigned 2004-06-10 ### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control) - [Ciena Global Holding Lp](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/96035153-8055-50de-8e55-5fe130afdf64) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Scotland — since 2021-06-17 - [Ciena Global Holding, Lp](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/96035153-8055-50de-8e55-5fe130afdf64) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Scotland — since 2021-06-17 - [Ciena Corporation](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9c4bea12-3636-4d35-b330-0b18d6378ae2) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United States — ceased 2021-06-17 ## Provenance - companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03330283 - OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03330283 ## 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 **CIENA LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing. --- _This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **CIENA LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b191592e-bd28-5bd3-ad1e-41f09cc21d60._ _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"._