---
title: "UNITED BRANDS LTD — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c
identifier: oo:GB-COH-SC527065
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# UNITED BRANDS LTD

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-SC527065`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **UNITED BRANDS LTD** — GLEIF · `lei:213800TD3ZR7FQASP598` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/30077c06-0560-5cf6-8ae2-882fa1684238

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **HERO BRANDS LTD** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6b94e57c-798b-57f4-ade9-a679a8ebea4c
- **UNITED WHOLESALE (SCOTLAND) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/dae25646-9082-5218-ae79-4eeda796e88a
- **DETROIT BIDCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8d5eb769-83ab-495b-a271-cb549dea4598

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **GDK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b9587de5-f323-56d2-9d9d-81c838faf3b9

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

A **27-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:** `SC527065`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2016-02-17
- **Registered office:** 5 Westpoint House, 5 Redwood Place, Peel Park, East Kilbride, Glasgow, G74 5PB, Scotland
- **SIC:** 56290

### Officers

- EDMOND, Thomas Mark — director · British · appointed 2025-05-07
- WALLIS, Simon John — director · British · appointed 2025-05-07
- SYYED, Razvan — secretary · appointed 2016-02-17 · resigned 2018-03-08
- GIUDICI, Kevin Giovanni — director · British · appointed 2023-11-11 · resigned 2025-05-07
- RAMSAY, Osmond — director · British · appointed 2019-08-08 · resigned 2022-05-27
- SARWAR, Asim — director · British · appointed 2016-02-17 · resigned 2023-11-11
- SARWAR, Athif — director · British · appointed 2021-04-28 · resigned 2025-05-07

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Detroit Bidco Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8d5eb769-83ab-495b-a271-cb549dea4598) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2025-05-07
- [Hero Brands Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6b94e57c-798b-57f4-ade9-a679a8ebea4c) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Scotland — ceased 2025-05-07
- [United Wholesale (Scotland) Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/dae25646-9082-5218-ae79-4eeda796e88a) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Scotland — ceased 2020-01-01

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC527065
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC527065

## 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 **UNITED BRANDS LTD** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **UNITED BRANDS LTD**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b3819e48-0eb2-53b5-88df-8a478fe3c88c._

_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"._