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The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC

Active 36 years old · 1,108th oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 1990s

Company number02520734
StatusActive
Incorporated10/07/1990
Accounts last made up to31/12/2025
Next accounts due31/12/2026
Accounts typeFULL
Legal Entity Identifier213800N1B1HCQG2W4V90
Charges outstanding1

Registered office

201 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC2M 3AE

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Online

No website could be identified for this company.

Filing history

This company has 962 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 06/03/2026. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 28/01/2026.

Filings: share capital73
Filings: officer changes9
Filings: resolutions6
Filings: accounts5
Filings: confirmation statements4
Filings: address changes2

The most recent filings

Share capital change 15/07/2026
Share capital change 15/07/2026
Share capital change 15/07/2026
Share capital change 15/07/2026
Share capital change 01/07/2026
Share capital change 27/04/2026
Share capital change 09/03/2026
Accounts 06/03/2026
Share capital change 06/03/2026
Share capital change 06/03/2026

This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.

Who runs it

The register lists 7 current officers and 18 who have resigned.

JANUS HENDERSON SECRETARIAL SERVICES UK LIMITED Corporate secretaryappointed
Daniel Richard Burgess Directorappointed 25/11/2019
Katherine Cornish-Bowden Directorappointed 16/10/2025
Ann Grevelius Directorappointed 23/09/2019
Nadia Meier-Kirner Directorappointed 28/04/2025
Andrew Stuart Weir Paterson Directorappointed 16/10/2025
James Frederick William Williams Directorappointed 01/11/2023

Who controls it

The register shows no current person or entity with significant control for this company.

Charges

A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 2 registered charges, of which 1 are not yet recorded as satisfied.

A registered charge
Hsbc Bank PLC
Outstanding, created 18/07/2014
Charge agreement
Hsbc Bank PLC
Fully satisfied, created 03/07/2012

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.

Also at EC2M 3AE

A shared registered office is not evidence of a relationship. Formation agents and genuine groups look identical on the register.

On the register

  • 1,108th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 1990s cohort
  • Not in liquidation or facing strike off

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)