---
title: "DARWIN BIDCO LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c
identifier: oo:GB-COH-10052864
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# DARWIN BIDCO LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-10052864`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **DARWIN BIDCO LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:213800TXNI49QBB16T25` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8b354bbb-4328-5cd3-8828-9b404dc5bf9c

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **DARWIN TOPCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/57f8c8fe-13a9-52f4-9081-6f4bacee0861
- **DARWIN HOLDCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ccb88f88-6bfd-5c4d-bc50-2ebc6b57f6c8
- **DARWIN HOLDCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ccb88f88-6bfd-5c4d-bc50-2ebc6b57f6c8
- **DARWIN TOPCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/57f8c8fe-13a9-52f4-9081-6f4bacee0861

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **GUESTLINE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/22fd0bc9-cb1b-5f95-9d1a-ce66f65e3389
- **NEWBRIDGE SOFTWARE LTD** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/52c13209-4a23-528c-972a-847aa48f592f
- **NEWBRIDGE SOFTWARE LTD** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/52c13209-4a23-528c-972a-847aa48f592f
- **GUESTLINE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/22fd0bc9-cb1b-5f95-9d1a-ce66f65e3389

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

A **25-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:** `10052864`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2016-03-09
- **Registered office:** Armstrong Building Oakwood Drive, Loughborough University Science & Enterprise Park, Loughborough, LE11 3QF, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 70100

### Officers

- AUDIS, Michael James — director · British · appointed 2023-07-07
- BAYNE, Chris Andrew Armstrong — director · British · appointed 2023-07-07
- BINNS, Robert Hugh — director · British · appointed 2023-07-07
- BROWN, Adam John Witherow — director · British · appointed 2023-07-07
- DAVIDSON, Philip John — director · British · appointed 2016-04-07 · resigned 2017-04-12
- GALLOWAY, Andrew John — director · British · appointed 2016-04-07 · resigned 2023-07-07
- MCGREGOR, Andrew Charles — director · British · appointed 2017-04-12 · resigned 2023-07-07
- PARMENTIER, Peter — director · Belgian · appointed 2016-03-24 · resigned 2016-04-14
- SCOTT, Martin John — director · Irish · appointed 2016-03-09 · resigned 2023-07-07
- SEDDON, Thomas Jeremy — director · British · appointed 2016-03-09 · resigned 2023-07-07

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Darwin Holdco Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ccb88f88-6bfd-5c4d-bc50-2ebc6b57f6c8) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2017-04-06
- [Darwin Topco Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/57f8c8fe-13a9-52f4-9081-6f4bacee0861) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10052864
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10052864

## 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 **DARWIN BIDCO LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **DARWIN BIDCO LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/b8a559f1-6913-5d0e-a2b2-87b0b4c20f9c._

_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"._