MERKUR SLOTS UK LIMITED
MERKUR SLOTS UK LIMITED is an active private limited company registered in Milton Keynes that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence for gambling and betting activities. Incorporated in January 1972, it's one of the longer-standing corporate presences in the UK gambling sector. The company scores 92 out of 100 (A+) on Saferwager's company assessment.
Positive Signals
- Incorporated since 1972 — over 54 years of corporate history
- Active company status with no outstanding charges
- Two UK-resident directors providing local accountability
- UKGC licensed since 2009 — over 16 years of continuous licensing
- Company score 92 / A+ — top-tier governance rating
Overview
Gambling Connection: MERKUR SLOTS UK LIMITED holds a UKGC operator licence, first issued on 19 October 2009, making it a direct licensed gambling operator under the UK Gambling Commission's regulatory framework. It's in Saferwager's database as a licensed entity subject to UKGC standards and oversight.
MERKUR SLOTS UK LIMITED is an active private limited company incorporated on 14 January 1972, giving it over 54 years of corporate history in the UK. It's classified under SIC code 92000, meaning its primary business is gambling and betting activities rather than a holding or support role. The company's registered office sits at Second Floor, Matrix House, Milton Keynes.
With a company score of 92 (A+), MERKUR SLOTS UK LIMITED sits firmly in the top tier of companies in Saferwager's database. That score reflects its active status, long incorporation history, UK-resident directors, and clear ownership structure with no outstanding charges. It's the kind of governance profile that suggests a well-run, accountable operation.
Governance
The company has two current directors, both UK-resident. Ownership is held by a single corporate PSC, Merkur Casino Holdings UK Limited, which controls 75-100% of shares and voting rights and holds the right to appoint and remove directors. The board saw several director changes in 2023, reflecting a degree of recent leadership transition.
Linked UKGC Operators
This company is the registered entity for the following UKGC licensed operators:
Directors & Officers
Current Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSKUN, Egemen | Director | Active | |
| SCHERTLE, Mark Stefan | Director | Active |
Former Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUF, Irina | Director | ||
| BRUNS, Stefan | Director | ||
| LUNGEN, Borris | Director | ||
| HALL, Andrew James | Director | ||
| EVANS, Byron | Director | ||
| EMW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | ||
| PROCTOR, Matthew Frederick | Secretary | ||
| PROCTOR, Matthew Frederick | Director | ||
| MAWLAW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | ||
| HARDING, Nicholas Simon | Director | ||
| MASCORD, David Anthony | Director | ||
| BALL, Susan Elisabeth | Director | ||
| HUGHES, Andy | Director | ||
| HALL, Elliot Lawrence | Director | ||
| HALL, Joy | Director | ||
| SHIPLEY, Jonathan James | Secretary | ||
| SHIPLEY, Jonathan James | Director | ||
| SHIPLEY, Joy | Secretary | ||
| SHIPLEY, Jonathan | Secretary | ||
| SHIPLEY, Harry James | Director | ||
| SHIPLEY, Jonathan | Director | ||
| SHIPLEY, Joy | Director | ||
| SHIPLEY, Lavinia Ann | Director |
Ownership & Significant Control
Persons with Significant Control
The following individuals or entities have significant control over this company:
| Name | Type | Ownership | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkur Casino Holdings Uk Limited | Corporate | 75.00% - 100.00% |