LDH (LA DORIA) LIMITED

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Company summary

Company number: 03291346
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 12 December 199629 years
Registered office: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
Accounts due: 30 September 2027
Confirmation statement due: 26 December 2026
Active officers: 9
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
Nature of business
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables
Previous company names
GERBER-LA DORIA (GLD) LIMITED
PRECIS (1495) LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
LAMBERTI, Enzo Diodato, Mr. ACTIVE	Secretary	28 Jun 2016				Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
DI MARTINO, Giuseppe ACTIVE	Director	04 Apr 2008		Italy	June 1970	C.So Vittorio Emanulel 118, 80053, Castellamare Di Stabia, Naples, Italy
FERRAIOLI, Antonio ACTIVE	Director	19 Mar 1997		Italy	April 1954	Via Nazionale 91, Angri, 84012, Italy
FERRAIOLI, Diodato ACTIVE	Director	31 Jan 2022		Italy	August 1987	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
FESTA, Alberto ACTIVE	Director	18 Jan 2010		Italy	November 1960	Via Nazionale, Via Nazionale,320, Angri, Italy, 84012, Italy
FINE, Barry Ivor ACTIVE	Director	13 Aug 2007		United Kingdom	April 1958	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
HERMISTON, Steven James ACTIVE	Director	21 Jun 2024		England	January 1972	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
LAMBERTI, Enzo Diodato ACTIVE	Director	31 Jan 2022		United Kingdom	February 1981	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
NICHOLAS, Paul Robert ACTIVE	Director	21 Jun 2024		England	August 1962	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
FINE, David Elias RESIGNED	Secretary	02 Mar 1998	29 Apr 2015			Ldh House, Parsons Green, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 4AA, United Kingdom
HANOVER MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED RESIGNED	Secretary	18 Mar 1997	02 Mar 1998			16 Hans Road, London, SW3 1RS
OFFICE ORGANIZATION & SERVICES LIMITED RESIGNED	Secretary	04 Feb 1997	18 Mar 1997			Level 1 Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2HS
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED RESIGNED	Nominee Secretary	12 Dec 1996	04 Feb 1997			26, Church Street, London, NW8 8EP
BILES, Andrew John RESIGNED	Director	07 Sep 1998	15 Dec 1999	United Kingdom	March 1952	11 Avon Grove, Sneyd Park, Bristol, Avon, BS9 1PJ
CATAPANO, Salvatore RESIGNED	Director	31 Jan 2022	20 Jun 2024	Italy	March 1968	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
CHAPMAN, Brian Frederick Albert RESIGNED	Director	02 Mar 1998	03 Jul 2007		June 1945	Lark Rise, 133 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB2 5JJ
COHEN, Zvi Haim RESIGNED	Director	18 Mar 1997	05 Oct 1998		August 1938	3 Galley Lane, Arkley, Herts, EN5 4AR
DILLON, John Edward Michael RESIGNED	Director	12 Dec 1996	18 Mar 1997		February 1963	1 Belsize Mews, Belsize Park, London, NW3 5AT
FERRAIOLI, Andrea RESIGNED	Director	19 Mar 1997	20 Jan 2022	Italy	August 1957	Piazza Vittotio Emanvele Iii, Cava Dei Tirreni, Italy
FERRAIOLI, Rosa RESIGNED	Director	21 Apr 2008	28 Feb 2019	Italy	October 1951	Sant'Egidio Del Monte Albino (Sa), Via Generale Guglielmo Pepe, 5, Italy
FINE, David Elias RESIGNED	Director	18 Mar 1997	30 Jun 2025	United Kingdom	January 1952	Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England
GOODWIN, John Charles RESIGNED	Director	16 Dec 1999	04 Jan 2002		December 1951	3 Wilsbury Grange, Hartford, Cheshire, CW8 1QQ
MEADOWS, Ian Neville RESIGNED	Director	16 Dec 1999	15 Dec 2008	United Kingdom	December 1960	Astbury House, Parkgate Road Saughall, Chester, CH1 6JS
PERSICO, Sergio RESIGNED	Director	02 Mar 1998	20 Jan 2022	Italy	September 1938	175, Via Francesco Petrarca, Napoli, 80121, Italy
REENAN, Paul Gerrard RESIGNED	Director	07 Feb 2014	19 Mar 2024	Ireland	September 1967	34 Westfield Rd, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w, Ireland
RICCIULLI, Paolo RESIGNED	Director	16 Dec 1999	13 Jan 2005		August 1949	Parco Comola 39, Napoli, 80122, Italy
SANKOWICZ, David RESIGNED	Director	27 Sep 2010	19 Mar 2024	France	April 1968	104, Avenue Du President Kennedy, Paris, France, 75016, France
THORPE, Stephen Charles RESIGNED	Director	15 Dec 2008	15 Mar 2010	England	April 1956	John West Foods, Lancaster House, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, LG2 6GA
THORPE, Stephen Charles RESIGNED	Director	15 Dec 2008	15 Mar 2010	England	April 1956	John West Foods, Lancaster House, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, L2 2GA, England
VALSECCHI, Adolfo RESIGNED	Director	21 Jan 2002	01 Nov 2013		September 1941	Via Pagana 14, Santa Margherita Di Ligure, Genoa, 16038, Italy
WILSON, Clare Alice RESIGNED	Director	12 Dec 1996	18 Mar 1997		May 1965	75 Ifield Road, London, SW10 9AU

LAMBERTI, Enzo Diodato, Mr. ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 28 Jun 2016
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

DI MARTINO, Giuseppe ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Apr 2008
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: June 1970
Address: C.So Vittorio Emanulel 118, 80053, Castellamare Di Stabia, Naples, Italy

FERRAIOLI, Antonio ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Mar 1997
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: April 1954
Address: Via Nazionale 91, Angri, 84012, Italy

FERRAIOLI, Diodato ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Jan 2022
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: August 1987
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

FESTA, Alberto ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Jan 2010
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: November 1960
Address: Via Nazionale, Via Nazionale,320, Angri, Italy, 84012, Italy

FINE, Barry Ivor ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Aug 2007
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: April 1958
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

HERMISTON, Steven James ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jun 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1972
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

LAMBERTI, Enzo Diodato ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Jan 2022
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: February 1981
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

NICHOLAS, Paul Robert ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jun 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1962
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

FINE, David Elias RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 02 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 29 Apr 2015
Address: Ldh House, Parsons Green, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 4AA, United Kingdom

HANOVER MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 18 Mar 1997
Resigned on: 02 Mar 1998
Address: 16 Hans Road, London, SW3 1RS

OFFICE ORGANIZATION & SERVICES LIMITED RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 04 Feb 1997
Resigned on: 18 Mar 1997
Address: Level 1 Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2HS

SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED RESIGNED
Role: Nominee Secretary
Appointed on: 12 Dec 1996
Resigned on: 04 Feb 1997
Address: 26, Church Street, London, NW8 8EP

BILES, Andrew John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Sep 1998
Resigned on: 15 Dec 1999
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: March 1952
Address: 11 Avon Grove, Sneyd Park, Bristol, Avon, BS9 1PJ

CATAPANO, Salvatore RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Jan 2022
Resigned on: 20 Jun 2024
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: March 1968
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

CHAPMAN, Brian Frederick Albert RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 03 Jul 2007
Date of birth: June 1945
Address: Lark Rise, 133 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB2 5JJ

COHEN, Zvi Haim RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Mar 1997
Resigned on: 05 Oct 1998
Date of birth: August 1938
Address: 3 Galley Lane, Arkley, Herts, EN5 4AR

DILLON, John Edward Michael RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Dec 1996
Resigned on: 18 Mar 1997
Date of birth: February 1963
Address: 1 Belsize Mews, Belsize Park, London, NW3 5AT

FERRAIOLI, Andrea RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Mar 1997
Resigned on: 20 Jan 2022
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: August 1957
Address: Piazza Vittotio Emanvele Iii, Cava Dei Tirreni, Italy

FERRAIOLI, Rosa RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Apr 2008
Resigned on: 28 Feb 2019
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: October 1951
Address: Sant'Egidio Del Monte Albino (Sa), Via Generale Guglielmo Pepe, 5, Italy

FINE, David Elias RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Mar 1997
Resigned on: 30 Jun 2025
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1952
Address: Ldh (La Doria) Distribution Centre, Unit 1, Eastern Gateway, Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5FF, England

GOODWIN, John Charles RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 1999
Resigned on: 04 Jan 2002
Date of birth: December 1951
Address: 3 Wilsbury Grange, Hartford, Cheshire, CW8 1QQ

MEADOWS, Ian Neville RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 1999
Resigned on: 15 Dec 2008
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: December 1960
Address: Astbury House, Parkgate Road Saughall, Chester, CH1 6JS

PERSICO, Sergio RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 20 Jan 2022
Country of Residence: Italy
Date of birth: September 1938
Address: 175, Via Francesco Petrarca, Napoli, 80121, Italy

REENAN, Paul Gerrard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Feb 2014
Resigned on: 19 Mar 2024
Country of Residence: Ireland
Date of birth: September 1967
Address: 34 Westfield Rd, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w, Ireland

RICCIULLI, Paolo RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 1999
Resigned on: 13 Jan 2005
Date of birth: August 1949
Address: Parco Comola 39, Napoli, 80122, Italy

SANKOWICZ, David RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Sep 2010
Resigned on: 19 Mar 2024
Country of Residence: France
Date of birth: April 1968
Address: 104, Avenue Du President Kennedy, Paris, France, 75016, France

THORPE, Stephen Charles RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Dec 2008
Resigned on: 15 Mar 2010
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1956
Address: John West Foods, Lancaster House, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, LG2 6GA

THORPE, Stephen Charles RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Dec 2008
Resigned on: 15 Mar 2010
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1956
Address: John West Foods, Lancaster House, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, L2 2GA, England

VALSECCHI, Adolfo RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jan 2002
Resigned on: 01 Nov 2013
Date of birth: September 1941
Address: Via Pagana 14, Santa Margherita Di Ligure, Genoa, 16038, Italy

WILSON, Clare Alice RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Dec 1996
Resigned on: 18 Mar 1997
Date of birth: May 1965
Address: 75 Ifield Road, London, SW10 9AU

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Created	Status	Filings
23 Mar 2017	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (MR01) (opens in a new tab)Satisfaction of a charge (MR04) (opens in a new tab)
05 May 2011	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (MG01) (opens in a new tab)Satisfaction of a charge (MR04) (opens in a new tab)
02 Mar 1998	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Satisfaction of a charge (MR04) (opens in a new tab)

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