OCLC (UK) LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 00498573
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 17 August 195175 years
Registered office: Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW
Accounts due: 31 March 2027
Confirmation statement due: 14 January 2027
Active officers: 4
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW
Nature of business
Business and domestic software development
Previous company names
OCLC PICA LIMITED
FRETWELL-DOWNING INFORMATICS LIMITED
F.FRETWELL-DOWNING HALLAMSHIRE LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
SINGH, Indar Sukdeo ACTIVE	Secretary	28 Apr 2003				Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW
ROZEK, William J ACTIVE	Director	15 Apr 2025		United States	November 1958	Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW
SINGH, Indar Sukdeo ACTIVE	Director	16 Dec 2003		England	June 1970	Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW
VAN LUBEEK, Hendrikus Leonardus Maria ACTIVE	Director	01 Jan 2011		Netherlands	February 1962	Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW, England
ALGER, Andrea Elizabeth RESIGNED	Secretary	05 Apr 2002	07 Apr 2003			Mews Cottage, Brook Lane, Thornton Le Dale, North Yorkshire, YO18 7RZ
BIGGIN, Charles Arnold John RESIGNED	Secretary	28 May 1993	05 Apr 2002			7 Ranmoor Crescent, Sheffield, S10 3GU
FRETWELL DOWNING, Francis Anthony, Dr RESIGNED	Secretary		28 May 1993			15 School Green Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 4GP
ALGER, Andrea Elizabeth RESIGNED	Director	05 Apr 2002	07 Apr 2003		November 1952	Mews Cottage, Brook Lane, Thornton Le Dale, North Yorkshire, YO18 7RZ
BIGGIN, Charles Arnold John RESIGNED	Director	28 May 1993	05 Apr 2002	England	August 1938	7 Ranmoor Crescent, Sheffield, S10 3GU
FRETWELL DOWNING, Francis Anthony, Dr RESIGNED	Director		02 Nov 2005	United Kingdom	July 1940	15 School Green Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 4GP
FRETWELL-DOWNING, Edward Alastair RESIGNED	Director		28 May 1993		August 1942	14 Tapton Park Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3FG
GOLDNER, Matthew Ross RESIGNED	Director	12 Apr 2001	31 Aug 2004		June 1952	1514 Robin Hill Drive, Norcross, Georgia 30093, FOREIGN, U S A
HARVEY, Paul William RESIGNED	Director	03 Nov 2000	19 Nov 2014	England	March 1968	226 Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2EB
KAY, David Robert RESIGNED	Director	30 Jun 1995	05 Apr 2002	England	March 1954	Branksome Mellor Lane, Chapel En Le Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 9SA
MCGEE, Keith Michael RESIGNED	Director	21 Jan 2002	25 Apr 2003		July 1950	Faure House, 4a Slayleigh Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3RF
MURRAY, Robin Andrew RESIGNED	Director	30 Jun 1995	23 May 2014	England	July 1963	35 Meadowfield, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7AX
PLUMB, Richard RESIGNED	Director	28 May 1993	31 Mar 1998		December 1949	Oakes Wood House, Tedgness Road, Grindleford, Derbyshire, S30 1HX
STRICKER, Rob RESIGNED	Director	02 Nov 2005	30 Jun 2013	Netherlands	October 1947	Aalscholver 5, Langedijk, 1721 Dt, Netherlands
VAN CHARLDORP, Reinhardt RESIGNED	Director	02 Nov 2005	31 Dec 2010	Netherlands	August 1952	Hoofdstraat 154-4, Sassenheim, 2171 Bl, The Netherlands

SINGH, Indar Sukdeo ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 28 Apr 2003
Address: Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW

ROZEK, William J ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Apr 2025
Country of Residence: United States
Date of birth: November 1958
Address: Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW

SINGH, Indar Sukdeo ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 2003
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1970
Address: Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW

VAN LUBEEK, Hendrikus Leonardus Maria ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jan 2011
Country of Residence: Netherlands
Date of birth: February 1962
Address: Citygate, 8 St.Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S1 4LW, England

ALGER, Andrea Elizabeth RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 05 Apr 2002
Resigned on: 07 Apr 2003
Address: Mews Cottage, Brook Lane, Thornton Le Dale, North Yorkshire, YO18 7RZ

BIGGIN, Charles Arnold John RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 28 May 1993
Resigned on: 05 Apr 2002
Address: 7 Ranmoor Crescent, Sheffield, S10 3GU

FRETWELL DOWNING, Francis Anthony, Dr RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 28 May 1993
Address: 15 School Green Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 4GP

ALGER, Andrea Elizabeth RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Apr 2002
Resigned on: 07 Apr 2003
Date of birth: November 1952
Address: Mews Cottage, Brook Lane, Thornton Le Dale, North Yorkshire, YO18 7RZ

BIGGIN, Charles Arnold John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 28 May 1993
Resigned on: 05 Apr 2002
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1938
Address: 7 Ranmoor Crescent, Sheffield, S10 3GU

FRETWELL DOWNING, Francis Anthony, Dr RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 02 Nov 2005
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: July 1940
Address: 15 School Green Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 4GP

FRETWELL-DOWNING, Edward Alastair RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 28 May 1993
Date of birth: August 1942
Address: 14 Tapton Park Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3FG

GOLDNER, Matthew Ross RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Apr 2001
Resigned on: 31 Aug 2004
Date of birth: June 1952
Address: 1514 Robin Hill Drive, Norcross, Georgia 30093, FOREIGN, U S A

HARVEY, Paul William RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Nov 2000
Resigned on: 19 Nov 2014
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1968
Address: 226 Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2EB

KAY, David Robert RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Jun 1995
Resigned on: 05 Apr 2002
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1954
Address: Branksome Mellor Lane, Chapel En Le Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 9SA

MCGEE, Keith Michael RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jan 2002
Resigned on: 25 Apr 2003
Date of birth: July 1950
Address: Faure House, 4a Slayleigh Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3RF

MURRAY, Robin Andrew RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Jun 1995
Resigned on: 23 May 2014
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1963
Address: 35 Meadowfield, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7AX

PLUMB, Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 28 May 1993
Resigned on: 31 Mar 1998
Date of birth: December 1949
Address: Oakes Wood House, Tedgness Road, Grindleford, Derbyshire, S30 1HX

STRICKER, Rob RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Nov 2005
Resigned on: 30 Jun 2013
Country of Residence: Netherlands
Date of birth: October 1947
Address: Aalscholver 5, Langedijk, 1721 Dt, Netherlands

VAN CHARLDORP, Reinhardt RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Nov 2005
Resigned on: 31 Dec 2010
Country of Residence: Netherlands
Date of birth: August 1952
Address: Hoofdstraat 154-4, Sassenheim, 2171 Bl, The Netherlands

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Created	Status	Filings
09 Jul 1993	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
18 Dec 1986	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)

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