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Jiva Materials produces printed circuit boards using Soluboard®, a sustainable alternative material that reduces CO2 emissions and enables easier recycling and recovery of precious metals. The company serves electronics manufacturers in Europe, particularly addressing upcoming regulatory requirements under the European WEEE Directive.

Founders & leadership

JHJack Herring
Jack HerringFounder + Chief Product OfficerJack Herring founded Jiva Materials in 2017 after developing Soluboard® during his MA in Design Products at the Royal College of Art; he serves as Founder and Chief Product Officer, overseeing product strategy, commercial partnerships, and the development of the sustainable circuit board material for electronics manufacturers.
SDStephen Driver
Stephen DriverChief Executive OfficerStephen Driver is Chief Executive Officer of Jiva Materials, which produces printed circuit boards using Soluboard®, a sustainable material alternative designed for easier recycling and reduced environmental impact. He is also an investor at Sock Geeks.

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Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
JIVA MATERIALS LTD
Company number
10952142
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 Sept 2017
Registered office
22 Aston Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7XJ
Nature of business (SIC)
26120 — Manufacture of loaded electronic boards32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Accounts
last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
Confirmation statement
last made up to 17 Sept 2025 · next due 1 Oct 2026

Current officers · 6

  • Jack Joseph Herring — secretary, appointed 8 Sept 2017
  • Mbm Secretarial Services Limited — corporate secretary, appointed 24 Mar 2021
  • Stephen Christopher Driver — director, appointed 4 Jul 2024
  • Jack Joseph Herring — director, appointed 8 Sept 2017
  • Murali Sethumadhavan — director, appointed 6 Dec 2022
  • Lcif Representatives Limited — corporate director, appointed 6 Jul 2023

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 8 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Jiva Materials do?
Jiva Materials produces printed circuit boards using Soluboard®, a sustainable alternative material that reduces CO2 emissions and enables easier recycling and recovery of precious metals. The company serves electronics manufacturers in Europe, particularly addressing upcoming regulatory requirements under the European WEEE Directive.
Who founded Jiva Materials?
Jiva Materials was founded by Jack Herring.
Who are Jiva Materials's investors?
Jiva Materials's investors include Katapult, Venrex, Moonstone Venture Capital, Regeneration.VC.