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Optare Plc

06481690

active
plc
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
63 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Unit B Denby Way, Hellaby, Rotherham, S66 8HR
Incorporated 23/01/2008

Previously known as

Darwen Holdings Plc · until 14/07/2008

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 22/05/2026

Due 05/06/2027

On track

Industry

29100
Manufacture of motor vehicles
70100
Activities of head offices

Officers

Mr Venkatesan Venkataraman

director · Since 09/05/2011

CORPORATE EXECUTIVE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Also on 3 other boards

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay

secretary · Since 30/06/2012

Mr. Alagusundaram Periyakaruppan

director · Since 21/05/2026

INDIAN · INDIA · Age 55

Venkatesan Venkataraman

director · Since 09/05/2011

British · England · Age 70

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay

secretary · Since 30/06/2012

Alagusundaram Periyakaruppan

director · Since 21/05/2026

Indian · India · Age 55

Former

Cobbetts (Secretarial) Limited

corporate secretary · Resigned 14/07/2008

Andrew Peter Brian

director · Resigned 04/12/2008

Roy Robert Edward Stanley

director · Resigned 30/07/2009

David Anthony Maughan

director · Resigned 08/12/2010

Glenn Craig Saint

director · Resigned 14/03/2011

Venkataramani Sumantran

director · Resigned 09/05/2011

Michael James Dunn

secretary · Resigned 10/05/2011

Michael James Dunn

director · Resigned 10/05/2011

David Coulson Stonehouse

director · Resigned 23/09/2011

Ramaswami Seshasayee

director · Resigned 09/03/2012

Peter Brian Phillips

director · Resigned 09/03/2012

Peter Brian Phillips

secretary · Resigned 30/06/2012

James Robert Sumner

director · Resigned 31/12/2012

Kesavan Sridharan

director · Resigned 23/09/2013

Per Gustav Nilsson

director · Resigned 07/10/2013

Jorma Halonen

director · Resigned 01/01/2014

Enrico Vassallo

director · Resigned 19/10/2015

Venkataraman Thyagarajan

director · Resigned 01/06/2017

Anuj Kathuria

director · Resigned 09/06/2017

Sanjay Saraswat

director · Resigned 09/03/2020

John Matthew Fickling

director · Resigned 17/07/2020

Seshu Bhagavathula

director · Resigned 01/04/2021

Padmanabhan Harihar

director · Resigned 27/09/2021

Nitin Seth

director · Resigned 01/10/2021

Andrew Charles Palmer

director · Resigned 03/11/2022

Steven John Norris

director · Resigned 01/12/2022

Gopal Mahadevan

director · Resigned 27/05/2026

Persons with Significant Control

Hinduja Automotive Limited

25–50% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

1st Floor, 12 Charles Ii Street, London, SW1Y 4QA

Reg: 00159177 · Companies House Cardiff · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Amas Holding Spf

Ceased 07/04/2016

Machen Development Corp

Ceased 07/04/2016

Ashok Leyland Limited

Ceased 07/04/2016

Machen Holding S.A

Ceased 07/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

ICICI BANK UK PLC

Created 31/03/2020Registered 17/04/2020Satisfied 21/01/2026
Charge
satisfied

ICICI BANK UK PLC

Created 12/11/2019Registered 26/11/2019Satisfied 21/01/2026
Charge
satisfied

ICICI BANK UK PLC

Created 17/11/2017Registered 29/11/2017Satisfied 21/01/2026
charge
outstanding

RP IOM GP LIMITED AND RP IOM NOMINEES LIMITED

Created 06/05/2011Registered 20/05/2011

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-16

Active

typeplc
2026-07-16

Public Limited Company

address line1Unit B Denby Way
2026-07-16

UNIT B DENBY WAY

post townRotherham
2026-07-16

ROTHERHAM