---
title: "THE ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e
identifier: oo:GB-COH-SC490305
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# THE ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-SC490305`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **THE ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC** — GLEIF · `lei:213800KX7VF2YZQW1892` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/52a72fb3-04cf-50ae-851d-13b612138fd1

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **INVERLEITH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3885c6a3-6b25-5ba5-a700-7c34fff6d860

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **J.G. THOMSON & CO. LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/afb8b84f-d926-5c2c-9662-74424f583355
- **THE SCOTCH MALT WHISKY SOCIETY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e3df5af7-cf5b-51ee-8a9f-71829473b0b7
- **ASC SCOTLAND LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/507fdee4-5e14-50a4-8e68-9068d3c3c8fe

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

A **59-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:** `SC490305`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 2014-11-03
- **Registered office:** The Vaults, 87 Giles Street, Edinburgh, EH6 6BZ
- **SIC:** 11010

### Officers

- AITKEN, Douglas Henderson — secretary · appointed 2021-09-01
- BEDINGHAM, Mark Francis — director · British · appointed 2015-09-01
- DANE, Andrew William — director · British · appointed 2020-09-17
- JACKSON, Veronica Lesley — director · British · appointed 2021-06-02
- MCCARTER, William — director · British · appointed 2023-05-17
- PAGE, Helen Margaret — director · British · appointed 2021-06-02
- SKIPWORTH, Paul Henry — director · British · appointed 2015-03-30
- BREMNER, William Alexander — secretary · appointed 2015-04-20 · resigned 2021-09-01
- HEWITT, Gavin Wallace — director · British · appointed 2015-03-27 · resigned 2026-05-19
- HUNTER, Mark Roderick — director · British · appointed 2021-03-24 · resigned 2026-05-19
- IVALO, Kai — director · British · appointed 2015-01-23 · resigned 2020-09-17
- MILES, Paul Julian — director · British · appointed 2015-01-23 · resigned 2016-05-13
- MORSE, Stella Helen — director · British · appointed 2019-06-28 · resigned 2021-06-02
- NIMMO, Thomas William John — director · British · appointed 2014-11-03 · resigned 2015-01-23
- RIDLEY, David John — director · British · appointed 2017-04-06 · resigned 2023-01-24
- SCHARBERT, Markus — director · German · appointed 2014-11-03 · resigned 2015-01-23
- SHALFROOSHAN, Mehdi — director · British · appointed 2015-09-01 · resigned 2021-06-02
- THOMSON, Benjamin John Paget — director · British · appointed 2015-03-30 · resigned 2021-06-02
- [NMWS CO SEC LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b533e24c-6dac-4d6d-8975-d52b470188d4) — corporate director · appointed 2015-01-23 · resigned 2015-04-20

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Inverleith Limited Partnership](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3885c6a3-6b25-5ba5-a700-7c34fff6d860) — 25–50% shares · corporate PSC · Scotland — ceased 2021-06-04

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC490305
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC490305

## 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 **THE ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **THE ARTISANAL SPIRITS COMPANY PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f471d897-03f6-5a70-b391-cadd6c9fab4e._

_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"._