Manchester International Festival

Company Name	Manchester International Festival
Company Status	Active
Company Number	05292793
Category	PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporation Date	22 November 2004(19 years, 5 months ago)

Business Activity

Section R	Arts, entertainment and recreation
SIC 90010	Performing arts
SIC 90020	Support activities to performing arts
SIC 9231	Artistic & literary creation
SIC 90030	Artistic creation

Directors

Director Name	Mr Richard Paver
Date of Birth	January 1955 (Born 69 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	13 December 2004(3 weeks after company formation)
Appointment Duration	19 years, 4 months
Role	Accountant
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Cllr Luthfur Rahman
Date of Birth	October 1976 (Born 47 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	28 November 2016(12 years after company formation)
Appointment Duration	7 years, 5 months
Role	Councillor
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Sir Howard Bernstein
Date of Birth	April 1953 (Born 71 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	27 September 2017(12 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	6 years, 7 months
Role	Strategic Advisor
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mr Jamil Khalil
Date of Birth	November 1978 (Born 45 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	27 September 2017(12 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	6 years, 7 months
Role	Company Director
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mr Alan John Bishop
Date of Birth	August 1953 (Born 70 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	27 September 2017(12 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	6 years, 7 months
Role	Former Ceo
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mr Charles Richard Bell
Date of Birth	March 1966 (Born 58 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	27 September 2017(12 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	6 years, 7 months
Role	Chartered Accountant
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Miss Cathryn Wright
Date of Birth	December 1973 (Born 50 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	27 September 2017(12 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	6 years, 7 months
Role	Md Of A Charity
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Dr Maria Balshaw
Date of Birth	January 1970 (Born 54 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	01 June 2018(13 years, 6 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	5 years, 11 months
Role	Company Director
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Ms Joanne Louise Whitfield
Date of Birth	December 1968 (Born 55 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	22 April 2020(15 years, 5 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	4 years
Role	Chief Executive
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Ms Ngozi Ugochukwu
Date of Birth	September 1973 (Born 50 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	22 April 2020(15 years, 5 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	4 years
Role	Content Producer
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Secretary Name	Ms Hannah Sarah Cork
Status	Current
Appointed	28 September 2020(15 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	3 years, 7 months
Role	Company Director
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Gary Neville
Date of Birth	February 1975 (Born 49 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	28 April 2021(16 years, 5 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	3 years
Role	Commercial Director
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mrs Lamia Dabboussy
Date of Birth	November 1980 (Born 43 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	Freelance Consultant
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mrs Laura Jordan-Bambach
Date of Birth	May 1973 (Born 51 years ago)
Nationality	Australian
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	President & Chief Creative Officer At Grey
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Ibrahim Mahama
Date of Birth	June 1987 (Born 36 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	Artist
Country of Residence	Ghana
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mrs Shaminder Nahal
Date of Birth	April 1971 (Born 53 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	Commissioning Editor Of Arts And Factual
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Ms Grace Ladoja
Date of Birth	March 1986 (Born 38 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	Founder
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mr Fazeel Barber
Date of Birth	May 1990 (Born 34 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	Architectural Designer
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Patricia Bartoli
Date of Birth	October 1965 (Born 58 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	02 March 2022(17 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 2 months
Role	Local Government Officer
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Mrs Sharon Monica Watson
Date of Birth	January 1967 (Born 57 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	21 September 2022(17 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	1 year, 7 months
Role	Ceo & Principal
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	98 Chapeltown Road Leeds LS7 4BH

Director Name	Moira Sarah Sinclair
Date of Birth	March 1964 (Born 60 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Current
Appointed	01 March 2024(19 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 months
Role	Chief Executive
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Director Name	Cllr Mark Hackett
Date of Birth	April 1949 (Born 75 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	13 December 2004(3 weeks after company formation)
Appointment Duration	2 years, 9 months (resigned 20 September 2007)
Role	Executive Council Member
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	1 Buckland Avenue Blakely Lancashire M9 8FU

Director Name	Mr Thomas Paul Richard Bloxham
Date of Birth	December 1963 (Born 60 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	16 December 2004(3 weeks, 3 days after company formation)
Appointment Duration	19 years, 2 months (resigned 29 February 2024)
Role	Company Director
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

Secretary Name	Belinda Kidd
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	12 October 2005(10 months, 3 weeks after company formation)
Appointment Duration	5 months, 3 weeks (resigned 03 April 2006)
Role	Company Director
Correspondence Address	25 Copthorne Road Wolverhampton WV3 0AB

Secretary Name	Anna Carys Neale
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	03 April 2006(1 year, 4 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	1 year, 12 months (resigned 31 March 2008)
Role	Company Director
Correspondence Address	62 Upper Chorlton Rd Manchester Lancashire M16 7RG

Secretary Name	Jacqueline Mary McNerney
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	31 March 2008(3 years, 4 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	4 years, 2 months (resigned 31 May 2012)
Role	Company Director
Correspondence Address	Blackfriars House Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA

Director Name	Mr Mike Amesbury
Date of Birth	May 1969 (Born 55 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	01 May 2008(3 years, 5 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	Resigned same day (resigned 01 May 2008)
Role	Councillor
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	17 Roseleigh Avenue Burnage Manchester M19 2NP

Director Name	Mr Michael Lee Amesbury
Date of Birth	May 1969 (Born 55 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	14 May 2008(3 years, 5 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	4 years, 4 months (resigned 25 September 2012)
Role	Executive Council Member
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	17 Roseleigh Avenue Manchester Lancashire M19 2NP

Director Name	Mr Stephen John Downes
Date of Birth	October 1953 (Born 70 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	18 October 2011(6 years, 11 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	6 years (resigned 17 October 2017)
Role	Company Director
Country of Residence	United Kingdom
Correspondence Address	505 Stockport Road Thelwall Warrington Cheshire WA4 2TH

Director Name	Mr Jeremy Deller
Date of Birth	March 1966 (Born 58 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	18 October 2011(6 years, 11 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	9 years, 10 months (resigned 01 September 2021)
Role	Company Director
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Victoria Mansions Flat 16 143 Holloway Road London N7 8LZ

Secretary Name	Mr James William Forrester
Status	Resigned
Appointed	01 July 2012(7 years, 7 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	3 years, 7 months (resigned 25 February 2016)
Role	Company Director
Correspondence Address	Blackfriars House Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA

Director Name	Cllr Rosa May Battle
Date of Birth	February 1983 (Born 41 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	26 September 2012(7 years, 10 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	3 years, 9 months (resigned 30 June 2016)
Role	Councillor
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Blackfriars House Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA

Director Name	Mr Keith Joseph Black
Date of Birth	July 1959 (Born 64 years ago)
Nationality	British
Status	Resigned
Appointed	14 May 2014(9 years, 5 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	3 years, 5 months (resigned 17 October 2017)
Role	Company Director
Country of Residence	England
Correspondence Address	Blackfriars House Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA

Secretary Name	Ms Fiona Sally Garfield Gasper
Status	Resigned
Appointed	26 February 2016(11 years, 3 months after company formation)
Appointment Duration	4 years, 7 months (resigned 23 September 2020)
Role	Company Director
Correspondence Address	Blackfriars House Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA

Secretary Name	Manchester Professional Services Ltd (Corporation)
Status	Resigned
Appointed	22 November 2004(same day as company formation)
Correspondence Address	PO Box 532 Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M60 2LA

Contact

Website	www.mif.co.uk/
Email address	[email protected]
Telephone	0161 8392662
Telephone region	Manchester

Location

Registered Address	Aviva Studios Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ
Region	North West
Constituency	Manchester Central
County	Greater Manchester
Ward	City Centre
Built Up Area	Greater Manchester
Address Matches	4 other UK companies use this postal address

Financials

Year	2014
Turnover	£3,106,273
Net Worth	£872,988
Cash	£1,267,355
Current Liabilities	£590,588

Accounts

Latest Accounts	31 March 2023 (1 year, 1 month ago)
Next Accounts Due	31 December 2024 (8 months from now)
Accounts Category	Group
Accounts Year End	31 March

Returns

Latest Return	20 November 2023 (5 months, 2 weeks ago)
Next Return Due	4 December 2024 (7 months from now)

Filing History

7 December 2017	Confirmation statement made on 22 November 2017 with no updates (3 pages)
18 October 2017	Appointment of Mr Charles Richard Bell as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Appointment of Mr Alan John Bishop as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Appointment of Sir Howard Bernstein as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Appointment of Ms Cathryn Wright as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Termination of appointment of Joyce Anita Hytner as a director on 17 October 2017 (1 page)
17 October 2017	Appointment of Mr Lemn Sissay as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Appointment of Mr Jamil Khalil as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Termination of appointment of Keith Joseph Black as a director on 17 October 2017 (1 page)
17 October 2017	Termination of appointment of Stephen John Downes as a director on 17 October 2017 (1 page)
17 October 2017	Termination of appointment of Nancy Jane Rothwell as a director on 17 October 2017 (1 page)
17 October 2017	Appointment of Professor Malcolm Press as a director on 27 September 2017 (2 pages)
17 October 2017	Director's details changed for Cllr Luther Rahman on 17 October 2017 (2 pages)
9 March 2017	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2016 (21 pages)
6 December 2016	Confirmation statement made on 22 November 2016 with updates (4 pages)
28 November 2016	Appointment of Cllr Luther Rahman as a director on 28 November 2016 (2 pages)
4 August 2016	Director's details changed for Mr Christopher George Oglesby on 14 June 2016 (2 pages)
4 August 2016	Termination of appointment of Rosa May Battle as a director on 30 June 2016 (1 page)
21 March 2016	Appointment of Ms Fiona Sally Garfield Gasper as a secretary on 26 February 2016 (2 pages)
21 March 2016	Termination of appointment of James William Forrester as a secretary on 25 February 2016 (1 page)
15 March 2016	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2015 (25 pages)
9 December 2015	Annual return made up to 22 November 2015 no member list (13 pages)
9 December 2015	Termination of appointment of Andrew John Stokes as a director on 30 September 2015 (1 page)
13 March 2015	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2014 (21 pages)
15 December 2014	Annual return made up to 22 November 2014 no member list (14 pages)
15 December 2014	Director's details changed for Mr Andrew John Stokes on 15 December 2014 (2 pages)
24 October 2014	Resolutions RES01 ‐ Resolution of adoption of Articles of Association RES01 ‐ Resolution of adoption of Articles of Association (32 pages)
19 June 2014	Appointment of Mr Keith Joseph Black as a director (2 pages)
5 March 2014	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2013 (30 pages)
19 December 2013	Annual return made up to 22 November 2013 no member list (13 pages)
17 June 2013	Auditor's resignation (2 pages)
22 May 2013	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2012 (22 pages)
11 December 2012	Annual return made up to 22 November 2012 no member list (13 pages)
18 October 2012	Appointment of Ms Rosa May Battle as a director (2 pages)
26 September 2012	Termination of appointment of Michael Amesbury as a director (1 page)
23 July 2012	Appointment of Mr James William Forrester as a secretary (1 page)
23 July 2012	Termination of appointment of Jacqueline Mcnerney as a secretary (1 page)
23 July 2012	Registered office address changed from 81 King Street Manchester Lancashire M2 4AH on 23 July 2012 (1 page)
13 April 2012	Appointment of Professor Dame Nancy Jane Rothwell as a director (3 pages)
8 March 2012	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2011 (29 pages)
21 February 2012	Appointment of Stephen John Downes as a director (3 pages)
21 February 2012	Appointment of Jeremy Deller as a director (3 pages)
20 December 2011	Annual return made up to 22 November 2011 no member list (10 pages)
23 June 2011	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2010 (21 pages)
4 March 2011	Resolutions RES01 ‐ Resolution of Memorandum and/or Articles of Association (5 pages)
4 March 2011	Memorandum and Articles of Association (27 pages)
22 December 2010	Secretary's details changed for Jacqueline Mary Mcnerney on 1 October 2010 (1 page)
22 December 2010	Annual return made up to 22 November 2010 no member list (10 pages)
22 December 2010	Secretary's details changed for Jacqueline Mary Mcnerney on 1 October 2010 (1 page)
14 September 2010	Termination of appointment of Irene Khan as a director (2 pages)
26 May 2010	Termination of appointment of Howard Raynor as a director (2 pages)
24 March 2010	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2009 (23 pages)
16 March 2010	Appointment of Joyce Anita Hytner as a director (3 pages)
5 January 2010	Director's details changed for Howard Kingsley Raynor on 22 November 2009 (2 pages)
5 January 2010	Annual return made up to 22 November 2009 no member list (7 pages)
5 January 2010	Director's details changed for Mr Peter Salmon on 22 November 2009 (2 pages)
21 December 2009	Appointment of Mr Peter Salmon as a director (1 page)
17 December 2009	Termination of appointment of Mike Amesbury as a director (1 page)
11 December 2009	Appointment of Christopher George Oglesby as a director (2 pages)
25 November 2009	Appointment of Irene Khan as a director (2 pages)
3 November 2009	Termination of appointment of Michael Oglesby as a director (2 pages)
26 June 2009	Full accounts made up to 30 September 2008 (21 pages)
20 May 2009	Director appointed kulwinder thiarai (2 pages)
16 December 2008	Full accounts made up to 31 March 2008 (19 pages)
10 December 2008	Annual return made up to 22/11/08 (4 pages)
10 December 2008	Appointment terminated director brenda smith (1 page)
10 December 2008	Accounting reference date shortened from 31/03/2009 to 30/09/2008 (1 page)
10 December 2008	Secretary's change of particulars / jacqueline mcnerney / 10/12/2008 (1 page)
2 October 2008	Director appointed councillor michael amesbury (2 pages)
3 September 2008	Resolutions RES01 ‐ Resolution of Memorandum and/or Articles of Association (18 pages)
27 June 2008	Director appointed cllr mike amesbury (3 pages)
17 June 2008	Appointment terminated director mike kane (1 page)
12 June 2008	Auditor's resignation (1 page)
23 May 2008	Registered office changed on 23/05/2008 from 81 king st manchester M2 4ST (1 page)
2 April 2008	Secretary appointed jacqueline mary mcnerney (2 pages)
2 April 2008	Appointment terminated secretary anna neale (1 page)
29 December 2007	Full accounts made up to 31 March 2007 (19 pages)
20 December 2007	Registered office changed on 20/12/07 from: 131 portland street manchester M1 4PY (1 page)
20 December 2007	Location of register of members (1 page)
20 December 2007	Annual return made up to 22/11/07 (3 pages)
20 December 2007	Location of debenture register (1 page)
20 December 2007	Secretary's particulars changed (1 page)
7 December 2007	Director resigned (1 page)
26 October 2007	New director appointed (2 pages)
25 October 2007	Director resigned (1 page)
28 April 2007	Director's particulars changed (1 page)
5 December 2006	Annual return made up to 22/11/06 (7 pages)
17 October 2006	New director appointed (2 pages)
28 September 2006	Full accounts made up to 31 March 2006 (15 pages)
22 September 2006	New director appointed (1 page)
12 September 2006	New director appointed (2 pages)
21 August 2006	New director appointed (2 pages)
13 April 2006	Secretary resigned (1 page)
13 April 2006	New secretary appointed (3 pages)
5 December 2005	Annual return made up to 22/11/05 (6 pages)
3 November 2005	Accounting reference date extended from 31/03/05 to 31/03/06 (1 page)
21 October 2005	Registered office changed on 21/10/05 from: town hall albert square manchester greater manchester M60 2LA (1 page)
21 October 2005	New secretary appointed (2 pages)
21 October 2005	Secretary resigned (1 page)
18 August 2005	Accounting reference date shortened from 30/11/05 to 31/03/05 (1 page)
24 January 2005	New director appointed (3 pages)
23 December 2004	New director appointed (2 pages)
23 December 2004	New director appointed (3 pages)
22 November 2004	Incorporation (36 pages)

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