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Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 30

  1. Shiung-Jin Yong 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Rachel Vivien Trace 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Artur Hilgart 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Pasquale Della Puca 2020-2022 Director View profile
  5. Jan PospÍŠIl 2018-2023 Director View profile
  6. Robert Todd Young 2017-2026 Director View profile
  7. Fraser Donaldson 2015-2018 Director View profile
  8. Anthony Doyle 2015-2017 Director View profile
  9. Salvatore Di Dio 2013-2015 Director View profile
  10. Keith Graham Ward 2011-2020 Director View profile
  11. Bryan Goudzwaard 2008-2011 Director View profile
  12. Simon Akhtar 2007-2013 Director View profile
  13. John Andrew Weiss 2005-2015 Director View profile
  14. John O Shea 2005-2008 Director View profile
  15. Edward Ehrman 2004-2007 Director View profile
  16. Ian Edward Pinn 2003-2004 Director View profile
  17. James Bernard Gray 2003-2005 Director View profile
  18. Brian Fishwick 2002-2003 Director View profile
  19. James Atkinson 1998-2003 Director View profile
  20. William May 1998-2005 Director View profile
  21. Andrzej Matyczynski 1998-1999 Director View profile
  22. Ian Willey 1998-2002 Director View profile
  23. Brian Peter Hall 1994-1998 Director View profile
  24. Roy William Lines 1998 Director View profile
  25. Laurence Stephen Wilson 1994 Director View profile
  26. Joseph Richard Coulter 1995 Director View profile
  27. David William Tunley 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  28. Nigel Lloyd 2005-2011 Secretary View profile
  29. Charles George Adams 2001-2005 Secretary View profile
  30. William George West 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

11 contracts · £5,201,151,295 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework Buyer: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency £5,200,000,000 2026-09-03 Source: Find a Tender

    UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework (DRF) This is a competitive tendering procedure pursuant to the Notices published on the Find a Tender Central Digital Platform. UK02 Preliminary Market Engagement October 25 2025/S 000-069968, PI…

    Framework
  • Flow Cytometer System Buyer: Birmingham City University Value not published 2026-05-13 Source: Find a Tender

    Birmingham City University currently has a number of basic outdated non-functional flow cytometer machines from 2017 that are no longer functional or relevant to current teaching. This exercise is for one new flow cytometer as a replacement…

  • Bench Flow Cytometer (Millipore Guava Easycyte) Buyer: UKHSA - LONDON REGION £179,715 2026-03-25 CPV 38434510 Source: Contracts Finder

    One bench flow cytometer (Millipore Guava easycyte HT) has broken and is beyond repair and a new piece of equipment is required.

  • Automated cell counter system - AWARD Buyer: CPI (Centre for Process Innovation) £0 2026-02-13 CPV 38434550 Source: Contracts Finder

    We are inviting you to submit a quotation for Automated cell counter system. Attached are the specification and requirements for this mini competition. We kindly ask that you provide your quotation, including all relevant pricing, le…

  • Purchase of Liquid Handler Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £178,362 2026-01-26 CPV 38000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of Liquid Handler Capital Purchase

  • Purchase of a Flow Cytometer Buyer: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency £400,000 2025-12-22 CPV 51430000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Call off from NHSSC - Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Service Framework (2023/S 000-028831) Additional information: Purchase of a Flow Cytometer via Call off from NHSSC - Laboratory Diagnostics, Poin…

  • Replacement of High Throughput Serology at RVU Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £182,797 2025-12-18 CPV 33000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Replacement of High throughput serology (liquid handling robot)

  • Flow Cytometer for the Malaria Lab Buyer: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency £54,000 2015-02-25 CPV 38000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    2-laser (>4 colour) bench-top Flow Cytometer to be housed in the containment level 3 malaria lab at NIBSC

  • Service Support of the automated liquid handling systems Buyer: North Bristol NHS Trust £156,421 Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Renewal of the service support for the two Biomek i7 automated liquid handling systems being used in the genetic lab in Bristol.

  • Centrifuges and accessories Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Centrifuges and accessories that are only compatible with the existing rotors in the lab.

  • CSP26769 - Service contract for Cytoflex protective full cover for the period 01.09.26-31.08.27 Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, servi…

About

Incorporated
02/11/1959

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Limited is controlled by VJ Holdco UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-08-28 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. VJ Holdco UK Limited is controlled by VR Finance Company
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2026-05-28 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. VR Finance Company is controlled by Launchchange Holding Company
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-08-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Launchchange Holding Company.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

1y median 1y
average tenure
1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00640961
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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