Oxford Instruments PLC

Active00775598 Public limited company
Incorporated
30 September 1963 (63 years)
Industry
Activities of head offices (70100)
Directors
Paul Andrew Fry
Accounts type
Group
Region
South East
Address
Oxford Instruments
Halifax Road
High Wycombe
HP12 3SE

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
30 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
16 July 2026

Charges

Total
9
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
9

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Harvey, Sarah
Secretary · Appointed 11 May 2026
Fry, Paul Andrew
Director · Appointed 1 April 2025
British
Born December 1966 (59)
Director · Appointed 17 February 2025
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2024
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British
Born June 1975 (51)
Director · Appointed 1 October 2023
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British
Born October 1970 (56)
Sheinwald, Nigel, Sir
Director · Appointed 22 September 2021
British
Born June 1953 (73)
Wood, Alison Jane
Director · Appointed 8 September 2020
British
Born June 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 1 December 2018
British
Born April 1957 (69)
Officer history (35 former)
11 May 2026
Appointed Harvey, Sarah as Secretary
10 May 2026
Resigned Meads, Louise as Secretary
1 May 2025
Appointed Meads, Louise as Secretary
30 April 2025
Resigned Brizell, Katy as Secretary
5 April 2025
Appointed Brizell, Katy as Secretary
4 April 2025
Resigned Harvey, Sarah as Secretary
1 April 2025
Appointed Fry, Paul Andrew as Director
31 March 2025
Resigned Hill, Gavin Fenton as Director
17 February 2025
Appointed Innocent, Rowena Dawn as Director
3 February 2025
Resigned Waldner, Mary Elizabeth as Director
25 July 2024
Resigned Ramachandran, Reshma as Director
1 January 2024
Appointed Nichols, Hannah Kate as Director
1 October 2023
Appointed Tyson, John Richard as Director
1 October 2023
Resigned Barkshire, Ian Richard, Dr as Director
28 July 2023
Resigned Friend, Richard Henry, Sir as Director
1 September 2022
Appointed Ramachandran, Reshma as Director
22 September 2021
Appointed Sheinwald, Nigel, Sir as Director
21 September 2021
Resigned Geitner, Thomas Otto as Director
21 September 2021
Resigned Blair, Stephen as Director
1 August 2021
Resigned Johnson-Brett, Susan Karen as Secretary
1 August 2021
Appointed Harvey, Sarah as Secretary
8 September 2020
Appointed Wood, Alison Jane as Director
1 December 2018
Appointed Carson, Neil Andrew Patrick as Director
23 July 2018
Resigned Thomson, Alan as Director
1 July 2017
Appointed Blair, Stephen as Director
13 September 2016
Resigned Lennox, John Fyfe as Director
13 September 2016
Resigned Keen, Nigel John as Director
13 September 2016
Resigned Allerton, Jennifer Margaret as Director
31 July 2016
Resigned Flint, David Jonathan as Director
1 June 2016
Appointed Thomson, Alan as Director
9 May 2016
Appointed Hill, Gavin Fenton as Director
8 April 2016
Resigned Boyd, Kevin James as Director
4 February 2016
Appointed Waldner, Mary Elizabeth as Director
10 November 2015
Appointed Barkshire, Ian Richard, Dr as Director
9 September 2014
Resigned Brady, John Michael, Prof. Sir as Director
1 September 2014
Appointed Friend, Richard Henry, Sir as Director
10 September 2013
Resigned Hughes, Michael Alan, Professor as Director
10 September 2013
Resigned Holroyd, Charles John Arthur as Director
11 June 2013
Appointed Allerton, Jennifer Margaret as Director
15 January 2013
Appointed Geitner, Thomas Otto as Director
11 September 2012
Resigned Taylor, Bernard John as Director
15 September 2009
Resigned Morgan, Peter William Lloyd as Director
1 April 2009
Appointed Lennox, John Fyfe as Director
13 November 2008
Resigned Parker, Steven Minor as Director
31 January 2007
Appointed Johnson-Brett, Susan Karen as Secretary
31 January 2007
Resigned Boyd, Kevin James as Secretary
8 August 2006
Appointed Boyd, Kevin James as Secretary
8 August 2006
Appointed Boyd, Kevin James as Director
7 August 2006
Resigned Lamaison, Martin as Director
7 August 2006
Resigned Lamaison, Martin as Secretary
22 November 2005
Appointed Holroyd, Charles John Arthur as Director
22 November 2005
Appointed Parker, Steven Minor as Director
5 April 2005
Appointed Flint, David Jonathan as Director
31 March 2005
Resigned Mackintosh, Andrew John, Dr as Director
1 November 2004
Appointed Hughes, Michael Alan, Professor as Director
31 May 2004
Resigned Hill, Peter John as Director
13 November 2002
Appointed Taylor, Bernard John as Director
28 September 2001
Resigned Wakeling, Richard Keith Arthur as Director
1 August 2000
Resigned Wood, Martin Francis, Sir as Director
14 December 1999
Appointed Hill, Peter John as Director
14 December 1999
Appointed Morgan, Peter William Lloyd as Director
27 July 1999
Resigned Williams, Peter Michael, Sir as Director
25 February 1999
Appointed Keen, Nigel John as Director
1 February 1999
Resigned Woodgate, John Michael as Director
30 July 1998
Resigned Fairclough, John Whitaker, Sir as Director
1 April 1996
Appointed Mackintosh, Andrew John, Dr as Director
12 June 1995
Resigned Shepperd, Alfred Joseph, Sir as Director
12 June 1995
Appointed Brady, John Michael, Prof. Sir as Director
12 June 1995
Appointed Wakeling, Richard Keith Arthur as Director
12 June 1995
Resigned Brady, John Michael, Prof. Sir as Director
12 June 1995
Appointed Brady, John Michael, Prof. Sir as Director

Group structure 8 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Oxford Instruments PLC This company
Oxford Instruments Industrial Products Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oxford Instruments Industrial Products Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oxford Instruments Overseas Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oxford Instruments Holdings Europe Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oxford Instruments Overseas Holdings 2008 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oxford Instruments UK 2013 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oxford Instruments Overseas Marketing Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
5 November 2026Cancellation of shares
5 November 2026Cancellation of shares
5 November 2026Cancellation of shares
5 November 2026Cancellation of shares
5 November 2026Cancellation of shares
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Oxford Instruments Holdings Europe Limited
Oxford Instruments Industrial Products Holdings Limited
Oxford Instruments Industrial Products Limited
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Oxford Instruments Nanotechnology Tools Holdings Limited

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