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12178860

MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED

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✓ Status: Active - Proposal to Strike off. Next accounts due 30 September 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED
Company number
12178860
Registered office
MAYFIELD HOUSE, LOWER RAILWAY ROAD, ILKLEY, LS29 8FL, ENGLAND · 290 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
29 August 2019
Status
Unknown
Age
7 years
Nature of business (SIC)
82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
09 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement — last
26 Aug 2025

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mercury Midco Limited
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 08/10/2019
Mercury Midco Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 04/10/2019
Mercury Topco Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights
Notified 29/08/2019
Mr David Mcgovern
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights
Notified 04/10/2019
Mr John Kenneth Dobson
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 08/10/2019
Mr John Kenneth Dobson
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 08/10/2019

Corporate structure

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mercury Midco Limited name only
owns 75–100% of shares Control ended 19/04/2024 Controls 2 companies
Mercury Midco Limited name only
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 04/10/2019 Controls 2 companies
Mercury Topco Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Control ended 04/10/2019
Mr David Mcgovern
born 11/1969 · United States owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Control ended 08/10/2019 Controls 15 companies
Mr John Kenneth Dobson
born 08/1950 · England holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 08/10/2019 Controls 6 companies
Mr John Kenneth Dobson
born 08/1950 · England holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 08/10/2019 Controls 6 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
19/04/2024 Person with significant control ceased Mercury Midco Limited
08/10/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mr John Kenneth Dobson
08/10/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mr John Kenneth Dobson
08/10/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mr David Mcgovern
08/10/2019 Person with significant control added Mr John Kenneth Dobson
08/10/2019 Person with significant control added Mr John Kenneth Dobson
08/10/2019 Person with significant control added Mercury Midco Limited
04/10/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mercury Topco Limited
04/10/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mercury Midco Limited
04/10/2019 Person with significant control added Mr David Mcgovern
04/10/2019 Person with significant control added Mercury Midco Limited
29/08/2019 Person with significant control added Mercury Topco Limited

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED is 12178860.
Where is MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED registered?
The registered office is MAYFIELD HOUSE, LOWER RAILWAY ROAD, ILKLEY, LS29 8FL, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c..
Who controls MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED?
Mercury Midco Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares.
When are the next accounts of MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

About MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED (12178860)

MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 29 August 2019 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 12178860. Its registered office is at MAYFIELD HOUSE, LOWER RAILWAY ROAD, ILKLEY, LS29 8FL, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990). The company is currently unknown , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2024. , and the person with significant control is Mercury Midco Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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