John Bason

Chairman at BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC

Net worth: 274 667 $ as of 31/05/2026

69 year

55 connections

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John George Bason occupies the position of Executive Director & Finance Director for Associated British Foods Plc. He is also Chairman for FareShare and Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and on the board of 7 other companies. In his past career he was Finance Director of Bunzl Plc.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC 0.03%	28/11/2025	23,019 ( 0.03% )	202 305 $	31/05/2026
SSE PLC 0%	12/11/2025	2,303 ( 0% )	72 362 $	31/05/2026

John Bason active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC	Chairman	16/07/2024
SSE PLC	Director/Board Member	01/06/2022
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers accountancy qualifications and world class business resources	Corporate Officer/Principal	19/11/2010
A.B.F. Properties Ltd. A.B.F. Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Owns and leases real estate properties	Director/Board Member	-
A.B.F. Holdings Ltd. A.B.F. Holdings Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures food products	Director/Board Member	10/09/1999
ABF (No.2) Ltd. ABF (No.2) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	10/09/1999

All active positions of John Bason

Former positions of John Bason

Companies	Position	End
FareShare FareShare Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Redistributes surplus food to charities	Chairman	15/04/2025
ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC	Director of Finance/CFO	28/04/2023
ABF Investments Plc ABF Investments Plc MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company with interest in retailing food ingredients	Director/Board Member	28/04/2023
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Private companies	14
Bunzl Plc Bunzl Plc Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes foodservice, cleaning, personal hygiene and medical supplies and agents	Distribution Services
Compass Group Plc Compass Group Plc RestaurantsConsumer Services Provides food and support services	Consumer Services
SSE Plc SSE Plc Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in the generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity and gas	Utilities
Associated British Foods Plc Associated British Foods Plc Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces and retails food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes academic, educational and general fiction & non-fiction books	Consumer Services
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers accountancy qualifications and world class business resources	Commercial Services
Primark Stores Ltd. Primark Stores Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails women, men and kids clothing, beauty products and home furnishings	Retail Trade
A.B.F. Holdings Ltd. A.B.F. Holdings Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures food products	Consumer Non-Durables
ABF Overseas Ltd. ABF Overseas Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in processing and manufacturing of food & food ingredients	Consumer Non-Durables
ABF Investments Plc ABF Investments Plc MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company with interest in retailing food ingredients	Miscellaneous
A.B.F. Properties Ltd. A.B.F. Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Owns and leases real estate properties	Finance
ABF (No.2) Ltd. ABF (No.2) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
FareShare FareShare Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Redistributes surplus food to charities	Health Services
Voluntary Service Overseas Voluntary Service Overseas Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides social services	Commercial Services