John Coombs

Chairman at

Federal Retail & Trading Services Ltd.

67 year

85 connections

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John D.
Coombs is currently the Chairman at Brandtone Ltd. and the Non-Executive Chairman at Federal Retail & Trading Services Ltd. He previously served as Chairman at Omg Additives Ltd., HPL Realisations Ltd., Snog Pure Frozen Yoghurt Ltd., and Brandtone Holdings Ltd. He was also the Managing Director at Unilever Ventures Ltd. and the Executive Director at Unilever Bestfoods Ltd. Coombs served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Esken Ltd. from 2014 to 2022.
He was a Non-Executive Director at IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd. and a Director at Borchers Catalyst (UK) Ltd. from 2011 to 2018.
Coombs received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford in 1981.

John Coombs active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Federal Retail & Trading Services Ltd. Federal Retail & Trading Services Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business support services	Chairman	01/05/2015

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Former positions of John Coombs

Companies	Position	End
ESKEN LIMITED	Director/Board Member	01/07/2022
Brandtone Ltd. Brandtone Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile marketing services	Chairman	24/07/2021
Borchers Catalyst (UK) Ltd. Borchers Catalyst (UK) Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops and sells oxidative catalysis technology	Director/Board Member	31/05/2018
IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd. IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Develops organic nanoparticles	Director/Board Member	10/10/2013
Snog Pure Frozen Yoghurt Ltd. Snog Pure Frozen Yoghurt Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and distributes frozen yoghurt	Chairman	-

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Private companies	12
Omg Additives Ltd. Omg Additives Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and sells green catalyst systems	Commercial Services
University of Oxford University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Unilever Ventures Ltd. Unilever Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Unilever Ventures primarily invests in Europe, North America and Asia. The firm focuses on sectors such as personal care and digital. It participates in seed, early, growth and later stage transactions with an investment size ranging from €0.5 to €15 million with a sweet spot of €8 to €10 million. It acquires minority as well as majority stakes and takes a seat on the board.	Finance
Unilever Bestfoods Ltd. Unilever Bestfoods Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Distributes non frozen food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Esken Ltd. Esken Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies renewable fuel and operates airport	Distribution Services
IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd. IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Develops organic nanoparticles	Process Industries
Brandtone Ltd. Brandtone Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile marketing services	Commercial Services
HPL Realisations Ltd. HPL Realisations Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Designs polymeric materials	Process Industries
Snog Pure Frozen Yoghurt Ltd. Snog Pure Frozen Yoghurt Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and distributes frozen yoghurt	Consumer Non-Durables
Brandtone Holdings Ltd. Brandtone Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile marketing services	Commercial Services
Borchers Catalyst (UK) Ltd. Borchers Catalyst (UK) Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops and sells oxidative catalysis technology	Health Technology
Federal Retail & Trading Services Ltd. Federal Retail & Trading Services Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business support services	Commercial Services