What Novanta Technologies UK say about themselves
“For over 30 years, Novanta has been a trusted technology partner to medical and industrial system builders, bringing our range of solutions”
Novanta Technologies UK Limited
- Incorporated
- 7 February 1972 (54 years)
- Previously known as
- Gsi Group Limited (until 8 August 2016)Gsi Lumonics Limited (until 23 August 2005)Lumonics Ltd. (until 19 July 1999)Earlier: J.K. Lasers Limited
- Industry
- Manufacture of other machine tools (28490) Other manufacturing n.e.c. (32990)
- Directors
- David Bartholomew Primhak
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- North West
- Address
- Unit 1Orion Business Park Bird Hall LaneCheadle HeathStockportSK3 0XG
Website & contact details
- Website
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 15 April 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 1 April 2026
Charges
- Total
- 9
- Outstanding
- 8
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 1
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Primhak, David Bartholomew
Director · Appointed 14 October 2026
British
Born November 1981
Director · Appointed 5 May 2022
British
Born November 1970
Director · Appointed 2 January 2020
British
Born February 1971 (55)
Buckley, Robert
Director · Appointed 12 May 2011
American
Born April 1974 (52)
Officer history (26 former)
14 October 2026
Appointed Primhak, David Bartholomew as Director
5 September 2023
Resigned Chang, Peter Aka Lei as Director
5 May 2022
5 May 2022
2 January 2020
2 January 2020
31 March 2019
1 February 2019
1 April 2015
Resigned Roberts, Christopher John as Director
27 January 2014
Appointed Chang, Peter Aka Lei as Director
2 September 2011
Resigned Brak, Philippe as Director
12 May 2011
Resigned Bellantuoni, Antony J as Director
12 May 2011
12 May 2011
Appointed Buckley, Robert as Director
25 May 2010
Resigned Edelstein, Sergio, Dr as Director
1 June 2009
Appointed Bellantuoni, Antony J as Director
1 June 2009
Resigned Swain, Thomas Richard as Director
3 April 2009
Appointed Edelstein, Sergio, Dr as Director
3 April 2009
Resigned Bowen, Robert as Director
18 March 2009
Resigned Shrimpton, Peter as Secretary
1 February 2008
Appointed Brak, Philippe as Director
21 December 2007
3 October 2007
23 October 2006
Resigned Palmer, Linda as Director
23 October 2006
Appointed Bowen, Robert as Director
23 October 2006
Resigned Winston, Charles David as Director
16 November 2004
Appointed Roberts, Christopher John as Director
16 November 2004
16 November 2004
Appointed Swain, Thomas Richard as Director
1 August 2003
1 August 2003
Resigned Bennett, John Edward as Director
1 August 2003
Appointed Palmer, Linda as Director
29 June 2001
1 June 2000
19 May 2000
30 March 2000
Appointed Bennett, John Edward as Director
1 January 2000
Appointed Winston, Charles David as Director
31 December 1999
Resigned Atkinson, Robert Jerry as Director
2 April 1999
30 October 1998
30 October 1998
Resigned Martyr, David Roy, Dr as Director
18 June 1998
Resigned Weedon, Timothy Michael William, Dr as Director
3 June 1997
Appointed Shrimpton, Peter as Secretary
3 June 1997
3 June 1997
Appointed Weedon, Timothy Michael William, Dr as Director
31 July 1996
Resigned Jinks, Nigel George as Director
1 August 1994
Appointed Martyr, David Roy, Dr as Director
1 August 1994
Resigned James, Douglas as Director
3 December 1993
3 December 1993
18 August 1993
Resigned Avery, Colin Reginald as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 09027117
Group structure 4 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Novanta Technologies UK Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Laser Quantum Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Zettlex (UK) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £150,575,000
- Cash
- £4,936,000
- Turnover
- £62,530,000
- Profit Before Tax
- £62,794,000
- Employees
- 283
- Debt Ratio
- 11%
- Current Ratio
- 3.5x
- Return on Equity
- 40%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £137,086,000 | £115,085,000 | £116,342,000 | £113,771,000 | £102,086,000 | £102,055,000 |
| Current Assets | £31,182,000 | £12,558,000 | £17,870,000 | £18,697,000 | £21,028,000 | £20,060,000 |
| Debtors | £15,043,000 | £6,784,000 | £9,092,000 | £9,498,000 | £6,140,000 | £6,682,000 |
| Cash | £4,936,000 | £1,986,000 | £4,179,000 | £5,078,000 | £11,783,000 | £10,098,000 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £8,959,000 | £2,513,000 | £4,469,000 | £7,000,000 | £7,215,000 | £2,950,000 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £7,134,000 | £0 | £11,468,000 | £11,468,000 | ||
| Net Current Assets | £22,223,000 | £10,045,000 | £13,401,000 | £11,697,000 | £13,813,000 | £17,110,000 |
| Net Assets | £150,575,000 | £124,402,000 | £128,261,000 | £125,106,000 | £101,190,000 | £104,378,000 |
| Shareholder Funds | £150,575,000 | £124,402,000 | £128,261,000 | £125,106,000 | £101,190,000 | £104,378,000 |
| Turnover | £62,530,000 | £19,843,000 | £32,189,000 | £32,322,000 | £32,687,000 | £29,680,000 |
| Cost of Sales | £27,775,000 | £11,517,000 | £18,755,000 | £20,096,000 | £20,685,000 | £21,334,000 |
| Gross Profit | £34,755,000 | £8,326,000 | £13,434,000 | £12,226,000 | £12,002,000 | £8,346,000 |
| Admin Expenses | £21,889,000 | £10,251,000 | £8,804,000 | £4,405,000 | £5,204,000 | £4,937,000 |
| Staff Costs | £14,612,000 | £6,664,000 | £7,266,000 | £7,704,000 | £9,568,000 | £9,292,000 |
| Operating Profit | £15,497,000 | £1,485,000 | £6,716,000 | £8,947,000 | £7,676,000 | £3,220,000 |
| Profit Before Tax | £62,794,000 | £20,136,000 | £42,501,000 | £27,379,000 | £15,612,000 | £55,160,000 |
| Tax | £2,906,000 | £358,000 | £1,063,000 | £730,000 | £1,302,000 | £97,000 |
| Profit for Period | £59,888,000 | £19,778,000 | £41,438,000 | £26,649,000 | £14,310,000 | £55,063,000 |
Filings 207
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 October 2026 | Appointment of a director | |||
| 29 September 2026 | Full accounts | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 12 June 2026 | Registration of a charge | |||
| 3 April 2026 | Change of details for a person with significant control | |||
| 3 April 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 1 April 2026 |
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