---
title: "MAN VS MACHINE LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd17ee8c-5604-54cf-9991-e59fa51cdec4
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fd17ee8c-5604-54cf-9991-e59fa51cdec4
identifier: oo:GB-COH-06243081
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# MAN VS MACHINE LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-06243081`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd17ee8c-5604-54cf-9991-e59fa51cdec4  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fd17ee8c-5604-54cf-9991-e59fa51cdec4  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WPP GROUP (UK) LTD** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/10db8af7-d407-5ae2-bbf6-38b384c5a612

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

A **32-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:** `06243081`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2007-05-10
- **Registered office:** Sea Containers, 18 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9GL, England
- **SIC:** 73110

### Officers

- WPP GROUP (NOMINEES) LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2015-10-23
- ALDERSON, Michael Joseph — director · British · appointed 2007-05-10
- BISHOP, Nicholas David Charles — director · British · appointed 2024-06-12
- GERAGHTY, Jane Patricia — director · British · appointed 2015-10-23
- LIGHTOLLER, Thomas Charles — director · British · appointed 2018-02-06
- SWIFT, Timothy James — director · British · appointed 2007-05-10
- SWIFT, Timothy James — secretary · British · appointed 2007-05-10 · resigned 2015-10-23
- CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2007-05-10 · resigned 2007-05-10
- BRUCE, James — director · British · appointed 2015-10-23 · resigned 2018-02-28
- JACOBS, Lois Alyson — director · British · appointed 2015-10-23 · resigned 2017-12-31
- CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED — corporate nominee director · appointed 2007-05-10 · resigned 2007-05-10

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Wpp Group (Uk) Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/10db8af7-d407-5ae2-bbf6-38b384c5a612) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Exposure (derived from the ownership graph)

**1** owner upstream in this entity's ownership/control chain is flagged — a sanctions hit or a secrecy jurisdiction — an investigative lead by resolved identity, not a legal determination. The contributing parties and the hop-by-hop path unlock with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06243081
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06243081

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **MAN VS MACHINE LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd17ee8c-5604-54cf-9991-e59fa51cdec4 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fd17ee8c-5604-54cf-9991-e59fa51cdec4._

_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"._