Verona Pharma Limited

Active05375156 Private limited company
Incorporated
24 February 2005 (21 years)
Previously known as
Isis Resources PLC (until 18 September 2006)
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Industry
Research and experimental development on biotechnology (72110)
Owned by
Merck & Co., Inc
Accounts type
Group
Region
Greater London
Address
120 Moorgate
London
EC2M 6UR

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 December 2024
Conf. stmt due
10 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
24 February 2026

Charges

Total
13
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
13

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 3 July 2026
British
Born June 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 17 February 2026
British
Born June 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 7 October 2025
British
Born November 1974
Officer history (30 former)
3 July 2026
Resigned Temucin, Ebru Can as Director
3 July 2026
Appointed O'Shaughnessy, Peter James as Director
23 May 2026
Resigned Harber, Ben as Secretary
17 February 2026
Appointed Rogers, Martin Ian as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Ullman, Sven Anders, Dr as Director
7 October 2025
Appointed Lucas, Benjamin Paul as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Austwick, Michael as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Shah, Mahendra as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Ackermann, Christina as Director
7 October 2025
Appointed Temucin, Ebru Can as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Brady, James Aloysius as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Ebsworth, David Raymond as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Deschamps, Lisa as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Sinha, Vikas as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Zaccardelli, David Scott as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Cunningham, Kenneth Thomas, Dr as Director
7 October 2025
Resigned Edwards, Martin William as Director
1 February 2024
Appointed Austwick, Michael as Director
31 January 2024
Resigned Gupta, Rishi as Director
1 September 2023
Appointed Ackermann, Christina as Director
27 April 2022
Resigned Sinclair, Andrew, Dr as Director
14 March 2022
Appointed Brady, James Aloysius as Director
1 March 2021
Appointed Deschamps, Lisa as Director
3 February 2020
Resigned Karlsson, Sven Jan-Anders as Director
1 February 2020
Appointed Zaccardelli, David Scott as Director
1 April 2019
Appointed Edwards, Martin William as Director
15 April 2017
Resigned Humphrey, Patrick Paul Anthony, Dr as Director
12 September 2016
Appointed Sinha, Vikas as Director
29 July 2016
Appointed Shah, Mahendra as Director
29 July 2016
Appointed Sinclair, Andrew, Dr as Director
29 July 2016
Appointed Gupta, Rishi as Director
7 January 2016
Resigned Roy, Biresh as Director
10 September 2015
Appointed Cunningham, Kenneth Thomas, Dr as Director
10 September 2015
Resigned Poll, Claire Louise as Director
10 September 2015
Resigned Bottomley, Herbert Stuart as Director
10 September 2015
Resigned Jones, Trevor Mervin, Dr as Director
10 September 2015
Appointed Ullman, Sven Anders, Dr as Director
1 December 2014
Appointed Ebsworth, David Raymond as Director
1 December 2014
Resigned Page, Clive, Professor as Director
30 September 2014
Appointed Roy, Biresh as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Harber, Ben as Secretary
1 April 2014
Resigned Bottomley, John Michael as Secretary
1 June 2012
Resigned Walker, Michael John Alfred, Professor as Director
1 June 2012
Appointed Karlsson, Sven Jan-Anders as Director
11 September 2009
Appointed Humphrey, Patrick Paul Anthony, Dr as Director
1 October 2006
Appointed Bottomley, John Michael as Secretary
1 October 2006
Resigned Mcdonald Keen, Katie as Secretary
18 September 2006
Resigned Burton, Craig Ian as Director
18 September 2006
Appointed Poll, Claire Louise as Director
18 September 2006
Appointed Walker, Michael John Alfred, Professor as Director
18 September 2006
Appointed Page, Clive, Professor as Director
18 September 2006
Resigned El-Raghy, Josef as Director
18 September 2006
Appointed Jones, Trevor Mervin, Dr as Director
24 February 2005
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
24 February 2005
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
24 February 2005
Appointed Burton, Craig Ian as Director
24 February 2005
Resigned Instant Companies Limited as Corporate Director
24 February 2005
Appointed El-Raghy, Josef as Director
24 February 2005
Appointed Instant Companies Limited as Corporate Director
24 February 2005
Appointed Mcdonald Keen, Katie as Secretary
24 February 2005
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
24 February 2005
Appointed Bottomley, Herbert Stuart as Director
24 February 2005
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Merck & Co., Inc
Corporate entity · Notified 7 October 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Corporation
Reg. no. 7954610000

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
22 July 2026Appointment of a director
22 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
7 July 2026Consolidation of shares
7 July 2026Resolutions
30 June 2026Insolvency filing
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