---
title: "MERTON PRIORY PRESS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880
identifier: oo:GB-COH-02807544
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# MERTON PRIORY PRESS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02807544`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Philip James Riden** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a27b4eb1-4bdf-5bfd-bb4f-a6098f430e9e
- **Mr Philip James Riden** (beneficial owner) — 62.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8b5937a1-8769-47ea-9aec-1102cf5e55ee

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

A **2-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:** `02807544`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1993-04-07
- **Registered office:** 9 Owen Falls Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0FR
- **SIC:** 58110

### Officers

- RIDEN, Philip James — secretary · British · appointed 1993-04-07
- RIDEN, Philip James — director · British · appointed 1993-04-07
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 1993-04-07 · resigned 1993-04-07
- BRAID, Douglas Henry Patton — director · British · appointed 1993-05-01 · resigned 1999-03-07
- CANVIN, Gale Leslie — director · British · appointed 1997-09-04 · resigned 2009-12-31
- INCE, Laurence Charles — director · British · appointed 1993-05-01 · resigned 2025-11-17
- JAMES, Brian Llewellyn — director · British · appointed 1993-05-01 · resigned 2016-06-01

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Philip James Riden — 50–75% shares · individual PSC — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02807544
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02807544

## 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 **MERTON PRIORY PRESS LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **MERTON PRIORY PRESS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b8136a25-cef6-56cd-afc4-09d3bc686880._

_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"._