DS SMITH LIMITED
Summary
DS SMITH LIMITED is registered in the United Kingdom and entered in the “Companies House register” under number 01377658. Its legal form is Private Limited Company (Ltd). DS SMITH LIMITED is the ultimate parent of a group of 9 subsidiaries in 7 countries, as reported to GLEIF. GLEIF gives this reason: the entity is controlled by one or more natural persons without an intermediate legal entity. GLEIF does not name them, and neither does AssetCensus. It has 4 direct subsidiaries in GLEIF data; 3 of them have a lapsed LEI. The LEI was first issued on 6 Jun 2012 and the record was last updated on 4 Dec 2025; the next renewal is due by 6 Dec 2026. GLEIF's ISIN mapping lists 1 ISIN for this LEI.
Written from GLEIF data using fixed, reviewed sentence templates.
Data-quality notes (AssetCensus analysis)
No data-quality notes for this entity in this data release.
Company details
| Legal form | Private Limited Company (Ltd) |
|---|---|
| Register | Companies House register · Register website |
| Registration number | 01377658 |
| Registration authority | Companies House |
| Jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
| Registered address | LEVEL 3, 1 PADDINGTON SQUARE, W2 1DL LONDON, United Kingdom |
| Category | company or other legal entity |
| Status | active |
| Founded (per GLEIF) | 7 Jul 1978 |
| LEI | 39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36 |
| LEI status | active |
| LEI first issued | 6 Jun 2012 |
| LEI record last updated | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Next LEI renewal | 6 Dec 2026 |
| Corroboration of the LEI record | fully corroborated |
Group membership
Parent not reported to GLEIF
- Direct parent: the entity is controlled by one or more natural persons without an intermediate legal entity. GLEIF does not name them, and neither does AssetCensus.
- Ultimate parent: the entity is controlled by one or more natural persons without an intermediate legal entity. GLEIF does not name them, and neither does AssetCensus.
Direct subsidiaries (4)
- DS Smith Paper Deutschland GmbH Germany · Aschaffenburg
- DS SMITH PACKAGING LUCENA SL Spain lapsed · Lucena
- DS SMITH SPAIN SA Spain lapsed · Dueñas
- DS SMITH FINCO LIMITED United Kingdom lapsed · LONDON
ISINs mapped to this LEI (1)
US23335X1054
1 in the GLEIF–ANNA mapping file. The file covers ISINs issued since the mapping started, not all securities.
Other names
- DAVID S. SMITH (HOLDINGS) PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY · previous name
- DAVID S. SMITH (PACKAGING) LIMITED · previous name
- DS SMITH PLC · previous name