Decision

Signed order on Bill Y Melinda Gates Fundacion Ltd

Updated 7 July 2021

Companies Act 2006

Notice of change of company name in the matter of company registration no 10458812

In the name of BILL Y MELINDA GATES FUNDACIÓN LTD and the application made to the Company Names Tribunal by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

On 8 April 2021 the company names adjudicator issued a decision ordering the respondent to the proceedings, BILL Y MELINDA GATES FUNDACIÓN LTD, to change its registered company name to one that is not an offending name by 10 May 2021, in accordance with section 73(1) of the Companies Act 2006, subject to any appeal. No notification of a notice of appeal to the court in respect of the decision has been received.

In the absence of any application by BILL Y MELINDA GATES FUNDACIÓN LTD to change the registered company name, the adjudicator hereby gives notice under sections 73(4) and (5) of the Companies Act 2006 that the company name of BILL Y MELINDA GATES FUNDACIÓN LTD is changed to 10458812 LTD. This change is to take effect upon the issue of the new certificate of incorporation showing the change of name, in accordance with section 73(6) of the Companies Act 2006.

Dated 7 July 2021

Lucie Jones
For the Company Names Tribunal