Company
Oxford Lasers Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 22
- Richard Anthony Morton 2024-2026 View profile
- Richard John Morris 2019-2022 View profile
- Melvyn Collins 2018-2025 View profile
- Dr Alan Howard Ferguson 2004-2023 View profile
- Andrew Graham Webb 2004-2006 View profile
- Dr Adam Whybrew 2002-2003 View profile
- Richard William Lucas 2001-2001 View profile
- Philip Carl Baker 1999-2000 View profile
- Surtek Limited 1998-2006 View profile
- Brian John Litchfield 1996-1998 View profile
- Nigel David Powell 1995-1998 View profile
- Paul Henry Brace Thomas 1994-1996 View profile
- Christopher David Clarke 1993-2007 View profile
- Barrington Giles 1995 View profile
- Keith Harrold Errey 1998 View profile
- Dr Alan Corney 1993 View profile
- Daniel Christopher Hogan 1993 View profile
- Richard Anthony Morton 2023-2026 View profile
- Dr John Frederick Baker 2006-2023 View profile
- Anthony John Pearsall Evans 2001-2006 View profile
- Simon Alasdair Woods 1999-2001 View profile
- Dr John Stewart Deech 1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
2 contractsFrom 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.
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Award of the procurement for a Laser
The University of South Wales has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of a high‑precision laser to support its expanding research activities in engineering, advanced materials, and environmental sensing.
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Contract for the Supply, delivery, commission, installation, consumables, & maintenance of a Femtosecond Laser Workstation
The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC), led by Queen's University Belfast, is key to an exciting future for manufacturing in Northern Ireland, as an industry-led, open-access manufacturing and engineering innovation centre with…
About
- Incorporated
- 05/10/1977
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.
- Oxford Lasers Micromachining Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Oxford Lasers Limited
is controlled by Oxford Lasers Micromachining Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Oxford Lasers Micromachining Limited.
2 other companies in this group
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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £5,372,986
- Total assets
- £5,689,228
- Cash
- £2,205,647
- Employees
- 66
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- £465,490
Filed as Full accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
9 grants · £1,129,901 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £732,244 (5 grants)
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £396,657 (3 grants)
- Department for Education · £1,000
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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.
4 directors on the board
- Professor Colin Edward Webb Director
- Dr Martyn Richard Huw Knowles Director · appointed 2001
- Christopher John Stokes Director · appointed 2024
- Steven Richardson Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Dr Martyn Richard Huw Knowles Director · appointed 2001
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Christopher John Stokes Director · appointed 2024
- Steven Richardson Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (2)
- Professor Colin Edward Webb Director
- Dr Martyn Richard Huw Knowles Director · appointed 2001
Left in the last 12 months
- Richard Anthony Morton Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
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.
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01332714
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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