# Drax Bess Ek Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [14574720](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14574720)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 6 Jan 2023
- **Registered office:** DRAX POWER STATION, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO8 8PH
- **Nature of business:** [35110](/sic/35110) Production of electricity, [35120](/sic/35120) Transmission of electricity, [35130](/sic/35130) Distribution of electricity
- **Corporate group:** [Drax Group PLC](/group/12018) (44 companies)


## Previous names

- GPC 680 Ltd (until 11 Apr 2026)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drax Bess Holdco Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 26 Mar 2026 |  |
| Mr Adrian Ashley Hill | right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Jan 2023 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Apatura Battery Ltd | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Jan 2023 | 26 Feb 2026 |




## Owned by

Drax Bess Ek Limited → [Drax Bess Holdco Limited](/company/16152612) → [Drax Smart Generation Holdco Limited](/company/07821911) → [Drax Corporate Limited](/company/05562058) → [Drax Group Holdings Limited](/company/09887429) → [Drax Group PLC](/company/05562053)





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