---
title: "MERIT DATA & TECHNOLOGY LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e
identifier: oo:GB-COH-04842380
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# MERIT DATA & TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-04842380`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **MERIT GROUP PLC** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c6e92ebd-0745-5d8d-8402-a95976156554
- **MERIT GROUP PLC** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c6e92ebd-0745-5d8d-8402-a95976156554

### 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:** `04842380`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2003-07-23
- **Registered office:** 5th Floor 150 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1LB, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 63110, 82200

### Officers

- FIELDFISHER SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2020-02-17
- MACHRAY, Philip James — director · British · appointed 2021-11-30
- BUTTANSHAW, Anthony Richard — secretary · Irish · appointed 2007-08-01 · resigned 2010-06-10
- CONLON, Con — secretary · British · appointed 2003-10-20 · resigned 2007-08-01
- [DENTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cedcbfe9-3a9c-5a9a-946f-56587ec48ea3) — corporate secretary · appointed 2017-10-27 · resigned 2019-07-23
- [MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/de8f35d1-19d8-5c49-9de6-8c5f334ec5a8) — corporate secretary · appointed 2010-06-10 · resigned 2017-10-27
- MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2003-07-23 · resigned 2003-10-20
- AUGHEY, Barry — director · Irish · appointed 2004-11-01 · resigned 2019-07-18
- BECK, David Clive — director · British · appointed 2021-11-30 · resigned 2024-01-31
- BULLOCK, Simon Charles — director · British · appointed 2020-03-31 · resigned 2021-11-30
- BUTTANSHAW, Anthony Richard — director · Irish · appointed 2003-10-17 · resigned 2019-07-18
- CONLON, Con — director · British · appointed 2003-10-10 · resigned 2025-03-31
- DOHERTY, Brian — director · Irish · appointed 2019-07-18 · resigned 2020-01-31
- HUGHES, Michael Edward — director · British · appointed 2020-02-17 · resigned 2020-06-30
- IBRAHIM, Munira — director · British · appointed 2020-02-17 · resigned 2022-12-01
- O'LEARY, Garret Allan — director · Usa · appointed 2008-07-31 · resigned 2009-12-31
- O'NEILL, Raymond — director · Irish · appointed 2003-10-10 · resigned 2005-06-30
- PATEL, Nitil — director · British · appointed 2019-07-18 · resigned 2020-03-31
- PRESSWELL, Simon Paul Thomas — director · British · appointed 2019-07-18 · resigned 2020-01-22
- SHIELDS, Martin — director · British · appointed 2003-10-17 · resigned 2008-06-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Merit Group Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c6e92ebd-0745-5d8d-8402-a95976156554) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2019-07-18

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04842380
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04842380

## 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 **MERIT DATA & TECHNOLOGY LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **MERIT DATA & TECHNOLOGY LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b64f60a0-fdc4-5935-ba55-93d6d174965e._

_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"._