Applied Photophysics Limited

Active01006739 Private limited company

What Applied Photophysics say about themselves

“Applied Photophysics are specialists in Circular Dichroism and Stopped-Flow Spectrometry, providing solutions for the Biophysical Characterization of Biomolecules worldwide.”

— from photophysics.com
Incorporated
1 April 1971 (55 years)
Industry
Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control (26511)
Directors
Aaron Bast
Colin Calvert
Accounts type
Small
Region
South East
Address
21 Mole Business Park
Leatherhead
KT22 7BA

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
16 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
2 December 2025

Charges

Total
18
Outstanding
7
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
11

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 16 April 2026
Australian
Born December 1977 (48)
Bast, Aaron
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Canadian
Born October 1983 (43)
Calvert, Colin
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Canadian
Born May 1989 (37)
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Canadian
Born October 1987 (39)
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Canadian
Born January 1985 (41)
Officer history (22 former)
16 April 2026
Appointed Cole, Lindsay John, Dr. as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned Walker, Paul Iran as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Bast, Aaron as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Calvert, Colin as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Denomme, Ryan as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Samuels, Russell as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned Gregson, David as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned Berglund, David Erik Magnus as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned O'Bric, Karin Charlotte as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned Wint, Ian Stuart as Secretary
27 May 2025
Resigned Ronan, Gerard Anthony, Dr as Director
23 September 2024
Resigned Flanagan, Timothy, Dr as Director
30 June 2024
Resigned Neglia, Marc as Director
1 July 2020
Appointed Neglia, Marc as Director
11 February 2020
Appointed Wint, Ian Stuart as Secretary
17 January 2020
Resigned Mcclounan, Jason as Secretary
13 January 2020
Appointed Flanagan, Timothy, Dr as Director
25 February 2019
Resigned Madden, Margaret Louise as Director
22 October 2018
Resigned Hartmanis, Maris, Professor as Director
27 September 2017
Resigned Johnson, Paul James as Secretary
27 September 2017
Appointed Mcclounan, Jason as Secretary
16 December 2016
Resigned Ramne, Anna Lena, Dr as Director
14 October 2016
Appointed Walker, Paul Iran as Director
11 December 2015
Appointed Hartmanis, Maris, Professor as Director
15 January 2015
Appointed Madden, Margaret Louise as Director
14 June 2013
Resigned Berglund, Jan Erik, Dr as Director
4 May 2012
Appointed Ronan, Gerard Anthony, Dr as Director
4 May 2012
Resigned Berglund, Marie-Louise Agneta as Director
8 March 2010
Appointed O'Bric, Karin Charlotte as Director
8 March 2010
Appointed Berglund, Marie-Louise Agneta as Director
27 June 2008
Resigned Dahlkvist, Nils Goran as Director
14 May 2007
Appointed Ramne, Anna Lena, Dr as Director
22 March 2007
Resigned King, Peter John, Dr as Director
10 September 2004
Appointed Berglund, David Erik Magnus as Director
7 June 2000
Resigned Dickinson, John Mclennan as Director
7 June 2000
Appointed Johnson, Paul James as Secretary
7 June 2000
Resigned Dickinson, John Mclennan as Secretary
1 February 2000
Appointed King, Peter John, Dr as Director
31 August 1996
Resigned Jones, Bernard Joseph as Director
8 July 1996
Appointed Gregson, David as Director
5 January 1996
Resigned Lever, Simon Edgar as Director
22 February 1994
Resigned Tatar, Roman Starislan as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 15 December 2021
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a firm)
Limited Company
Reg. no. 02493532
Former controllers (2)
19 May 2025
Ceased Karin Charlotte O'Bric — Has significant influence or control (as a firm)
4 December 2023
Ceased David Erik Magnus Berglund — Has significant influence or control

Group structure 4 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Allosterica Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Applied Photophysics Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Protein Stable Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)

Financials

Net Assets
(£453,218)
Cash
£81,002
Employees
37
Debt Ratio
110%
Current Ratio
1.1x

Trend

Net Assets
(£2.0M) £0 £2.0M £4.0M £6.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £4,393,291 £3,323,132 £4,055,641 £4,099,148 (£437,808) (£453,218)
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£38,212£64,518£68,399£80,796£100,211£60,573
Current Assets£4,469,789£3,965,670£8,016,726£8,262,479£7,789,161£7,729,116
Debtors£3,273,068£2,783,441£6,819,022£7,378,644£6,525,954£6,756,602
Cash£81,002£38,079£95,629£32,074£91,445£20,869
Creditors (< 1 year)£3,941,117£1,716,399£1,101,538£1,381,002£1,601,116£2,352,002
Creditors (> 1 year)£1,164,466£2,800,711£2,843,553£1,381,002£1,821,618£2,352,002
Net Current Assets£528,672£2,249,271£6,915,188£6,881,477£6,188,045£5,377,114
Net Assets(£453,218)(£437,808)£4,099,148£4,055,641£3,323,132£4,393,291
Shareholder Funds(£453,218)(£437,808)£4,099,148£4,055,641£3,323,132£4,393,291

Filings 231

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 October 2026Accounts for a small company30 June 2025
18 September 2026Registration of a charge
18 September 2026Registration of a charge
9 September 2026Satisfaction of a charge in full
21 April 2026Appointment of a director
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