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Company · Henfield

Southern Scientific Limited

Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Dr Huw William Loaring 2014-2017 Director View profile
  2. John Kenneth Clapham 2011-2011 Director View profile
  3. Craig Philip Kemal Burgess 2010-2012 Director View profile
  4. Joseph Dudley Griffiths 2010-2011 Director View profile
  5. Trevor Michael Nicholls 2010-2014 Director View profile
  6. Craig Philip Kemal Burgess 2010-2010 Director View profile
  7. Peter James King 1997-2015 Director View profile
  8. John Laird Adam 1996-2004 Director View profile
  9. Anthony Howells Knight 1996-2011 Director View profile
  10. Joseph Dudley Griffiths 1998 Director View profile
  11. Kenneth Geoffrey Frost 2011 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

8 contracts · £331,762 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.

  • Suppy & installation related services - Liquid Scintillation counter Buyer: Nuclear Restoration Services Limited £275,885 2026-07-22 Source: Find a Tender

    Suppy & installation related services -(Hidex super low-level liquid scintillation counter/s)

  • Lateral Flow Assays Buyer: MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY £26,762 2025-06-06 CPV 38000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Lateral Flow Assays

  • Assay Calibrators x3 Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Assay Calibrators x3 - Nuclear Medicine

  • Radiation Portal Monitors Buyer: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority Value not published Date not published CPV 35113200 Source: Find a Tender

    For the Provision of Radiation Portal Monitors to provide radiation monitoring of the public when attending the Fire Service mass decontamination capability after a radiation dispersal event. Further Competition under the Home Office Radiol…

  • Radionuclide measurement instrument Buyer: University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust £29,115 Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Purchase of a radionuclide measurement instrument used as a reference standard for does calibrators being used in the Trust.

  • Explosive Material Identification Procurement Project Buyer: Defence Equipment and Support Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Protect Delivery Team, part of the Ministry of Defence, has awarded a Contract to Southern Scientific Ltd for the Procurement and In Service Support of Explosive Material Identification equipment. The Contract has been awarded under th…

  • Apollo System Buyer: Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Annual preventative maintenance of Apollo system, probe and handset. Protection against mechanical failure. Loan unit during repairs

  • Purchase of IR Instrumentation for Upgrade of GammeTracers Buyer: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Purchase of IR Instrumentation for the Upgrade of GammeTRACERS

About

What it does
Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
Incorporated
15/03/1984
Registered office
Henfield

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. Southern Scientific Limited is controlled by Lablogic Group Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Lablogic Group Holdings Limited is controlled by John Kenneth Clapham
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-05-13 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Kenneth Clapham.

8 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
£1,186,453
Total assets
£2,733,422
Cash
£2,247,059
Employees
30
Turnover
£9,239,594
Profit/loss
£857,500

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

10.8y median 10.9y
average tenure
14.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Dormant 1Finance 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 1Tech and media 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01800317
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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