# Waterstones Overseas Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [02133199](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02133199)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 20 May 1987
- **Registered office:** 203-206 PICCADILLY, LONDON, W1J 9HD
- **Nature of business:** [74990](/sic/74990) Non-trading company


## Previous names

- Ottakar's PLC (until 3 Oct 2006)
- Jointcity Public Limited Company (until 17 Aug 1987)
- HMV Overseas Limited (until 24 Feb 2011)
- Ottakar's Limited (until 19 Aug 2008)
- Waterstone's Overseas Limited (until 22 Feb 2012)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHWORTH, Karen Deborah | director | 16 Apr 2024 |  |
| SKIPPER, Kate | director | 16 Jan 2024 |  |
| COLLINS, Alexander | director | 14 Nov 2018 |  |
| DAUNT, Achilles James | director | 28 Jun 2011 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Elliot Singer | right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm | 1 Jun 2018 |  |
| Waterstones Booksellers Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 |  |






## Directors' other companies

- [ASHWORTH, Karen Deborah](/person/7743344) - director at [Hatchards UK Limited](/company/02368576)
- [ASHWORTH, Karen Deborah](/person/7743344) - director at [Waterstones Booksellers Limited](/company/00610095)
- [COLLINS, Alexander](/person/7743353) - director at [Hatchards UK Limited](/company/02368576)
- [DAUNT, Achilles James](/person/7743337) - director at [Waterstones Booksellers Limited](/company/00610095)
- [DAUNT, Achilles James](/person/7743337) - director at [Hatchards UK Limited](/company/02368576)
- [SKIPPER, Kate](/person/7743351) - director at [Waterstones Booksellers Limited](/company/00610095)
- [SKIPPER, Kate](/person/7743351) - director at [Hatchards UK Limited](/company/02368576)



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