---
title: "MELROSES LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fac2177b-bea7-51fc-930f-8b6e95873d4b
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fac2177b-bea7-51fc-930f-8b6e95873d4b
identifier: oo:GB-COH-05599662
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# MELROSES LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-05599662`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fac2177b-bea7-51fc-930f-8b6e95873d4b  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fac2177b-bea7-51fc-930f-8b6e95873d4b  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Typhoo Tea Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/36a3d7cf-5292-4641-9756-0f9d2c416dbc
- **SUPREME IMPORTS LTD** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6b2c07af-1e2a-5c88-8b3a-408a6b98c90b
- **Apeejay Tea** (beneficial owner) — 62.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/69477fea-0211-4b30-9b0d-cdbc46d6d919

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

A **12-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:** `05599662`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2005-10-21
- **Registered office:** 4 Beacon Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1AF, England
- **SIC:** 99999

### Officers

- CHADHA, Sandeep Singh — director · British · appointed 2024-12-20
- SMITH, Suzanne Gwendoline — director · British · appointed 2024-12-20
- BANFIELD, Marcus — secretary · British · appointed 2006-09-25 · resigned 2009-03-25
- PACKER, Keith Richard — secretary · British · appointed 2009-03-25 · resigned 2015-01-04
- PARMENTER, Terence Edward — secretary · British · appointed 2005-10-21 · resigned 2006-07-31
- SAHA, Somnath — secretary · appointed 2015-01-04 · resigned 2019-11-20
- [DTM LEGAL LLP](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6995b684-146f-5ad1-84ee-1eb8fbbebe78) — corporate secretary · appointed 2023-10-11 · resigned 2024-12-20
- PAILEX SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2005-10-21 · resigned 2005-10-21
- AGARWAL, Rajendra — director · Indian · appointed 2012-03-26 · resigned 2016-02-03
- BANFIELD, Marcus — director · British · appointed 2006-09-25 · resigned 2009-03-25
- BHARGAVA, Ashok Kumar — director · Indian · appointed 2012-03-26 · resigned 2017-01-14
- BONNEYWELL, Nicolas — director · British · appointed 2005-10-21 · resigned 2007-12-31
- BREHME, Michael Ian — director · British · appointed 2022-05-30 · resigned 2024-12-20
- GHOSH, Ashoke — director · Indian · appointed 2012-03-26 · resigned 2021-07-15
- KINGSLEY, Desmond Anthony — director · Irish · appointed 2021-07-15 · resigned 2022-05-30
- PACKER, Keith Richard — director · British · appointed 2009-03-25 · resigned 2015-01-04
- PAUL, Priti — director · British · appointed 2007-12-19 · resigned 2021-07-15
- ROBINSON, Philip Stephen — director · British · appointed 2005-10-21 · resigned 2006-09-30
- SAHA, Somnath — director · British · appointed 2012-03-26 · resigned 2019-04-11
- SOANS, Abner Paul — director · Indian · appointed 2007-12-31 · resigned 2012-03-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Supreme Imports Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6b2c07af-1e2a-5c88-8b3a-408a6b98c90b) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2024-11-29
- Typhoo Tea Limited — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2024-11-29
- Apeejay Tea — 50–75% shares · corporate PSC · India — ceased 2020-11-03

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05599662
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05599662

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **MELROSES LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fac2177b-bea7-51fc-930f-8b6e95873d4b · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fac2177b-bea7-51fc-930f-8b6e95873d4b._

_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"._