---
title: "J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00492042
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00492042`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:2138004COVYU3YL8AI88` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/32b1dad8-69d4-51d9-bb77-90a52dad0897
- **J. Murphy & Sons Limited** — source · `gb-coh:492042` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/58001ebb-9772-49cd-8efe-0cf95be5ac64

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **DRILTON LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7cc89222-4599-5d77-b0b0-40bdd5abfa32
- **DRILTON LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7cc89222-4599-5d77-b0b0-40bdd5abfa32

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **MURPHY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/31d7aaca-5898-52ae-b10e-370054c8f9c4
- **MURPHY POWER NETWORKS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1c81e912-09cc-5e67-8f93-23825a483f84
- **MURPHY PROJECT GAS 2 LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/55c710f4-6db0-518b-a09b-0a264d281bfe
- **J.M.PILING COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/508ee96a-f534-56ac-ba40-223c9bbf02d3
- **MURPHY INVESTMENTS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/95cea26c-b90b-55d8-bdcf-be4153d26b56
- **LAND AND MARINE ENGINEERING LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/98978ffd-f08b-5f7b-89dc-50c476259838
- **PRE MIXED CONCRETE (MIDLANDS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/aed944dd-54da-5c4c-9dd2-9f1b9b9ca6ad
- **J. MURPHY & SONS (NORTH AMERICA HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b051ba05-e411-5e24-8b8c-a4801c86b968
- **MURPHY PLANT LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9467dd83-e6d5-5ddc-b925-c7e82049bcc6
- **J. MURPHY & SONS (DELANCEY STREET) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a7ff77fc-ad23-5bd8-aefd-ebadb003ad4d
- **J. MURPHY & SONS (IRELAND HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cf81a224-61ae-5b23-9189-1b405077be16
- **MURPHY PLANT LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9467dd83-e6d5-5ddc-b925-c7e82049bcc6

…and **13** more subsidiaries/holdings. Resolve the full list with `get_dossier` on the WhiteIntel MCP (`npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server`) or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

### 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:** `00492042`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1951-02-28
- **Registered office:** Hiview House, Highgate Road, London, NW5 1TN
- **SIC:** 42990

### Officers

- MURPHY, John Patrick — secretary · British · appointed 2011-07-19
- CRESSWELL, John Harold — director · British · appointed 2022-09-01
- GRAMMER, Paul Clive — director · British · appointed 2022-10-01
- KING, Russell John — director · British · appointed 2024-03-01
- LEDWIDGE, Joseph John — director · British · appointed 2021-02-01
- LODGE, Deborah — director · British · appointed 2017-03-31
- MARA, Clare Patricia — director · Irish · appointed 2017-03-31
- MURPHY, James Alexander — director · Irish · appointed 2017-03-31
- MURPHY, John Patrick — director · British,Irish · appointed 2020-09-03
- MURPHY, John Paul — director · Irish · appointed 2010-02-09
- MURPHY, Karina Duarte Corware, Dr — director · British · appointed 2018-01-30
- WALKER, Adam Christopher — director · British · appointed 2023-10-01
- CASSIDY, Thomas — secretary · British · appointed 2010-02-01 · resigned 2011-07-31
- MOTEN, William Paul — secretary · Irish · appointed 2000-04-05 · resigned 2010-02-01
- O'CONNELL, Michael — secretary · British · resigned 2000-04-05
- [ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c721e915-a046-4aec-9aca-65889e453520) — corporate secretary · appointed 2010-02-01 · resigned 2013-12-16
- ANDERSON, Peter Stuart — director · British · appointed 2018-01-01 · resigned 2019-12-31
- BEHAN, Matthew — director · Irish · appointed 2011-05-03 · resigned 2015-12-31
- BROSNAHAN, Paul — director · Irish · appointed 2006-05-15 · resigned 2014-04-09
- BURKE, David Anthony — director · Irish · appointed 2016-10-03 · resigned 2020-09-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Drilton Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7cc89222-4599-5d77-b0b0-40bdd5abfa32) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-05-16

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00492042
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00492042

## 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 **J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e623352c-ee0f-5ab1-ae0d-2e1e87e7c158._

_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"._