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Prepared 03 June 2026

MANCHESTER ART GALLERY TRADING COMPANY LIMITED

04465391 · ltd · incorporated 2002-06-20

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3JL
SIC codes
91020 — Museum activities
Accounts next due
2026-12-31
Confirmation statement next due
2027-05-23

2. Directors (8 active)

CHARLTON, Diane Andrea
director · appointed 2022-12-08 · born 5/1961 (age 65)
HAWKES, Robin
director · appointed 2022-12-08 · born 6/1982 (age 44)
MCKEON, Vanda Jeanette
director · appointed 2025-10-30 · born 3/1969 (age 57)
MOSS, Robert James
director · appointed 2014-09-11 · born 11/1959 (age 67)
PALMER, Andrew Graham
director · appointed 2021-12-14 · born 12/1968 (age 58)
SHEDLOCK, Alison Janet
director · appointed 2025-08-26 · born 5/1962 (age 64)
WALLACE, Amanda Susan
director · appointed 2017-05-03 · born 10/1967 (age 59)
WOOD, Stuart Paul
director · appointed 2021-12-14 · born 7/1979 (age 47)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Manchester City Galleries Trust
75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

4. Group structure

Manchester City Galleries Trust is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

Manchester City Galleries Trust
Corporate parent · 75-100%

5. Security

1 total charge (1 outstanding, 0 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
79/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
moderate — 55/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low