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BIO-Techne LTD

BIO-Techne LTD is an active UK company (number 02490104), incorporated 1990, with 3 current directors including Dr Peter Schuessler and Shane Bohnen. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Gary Michael Stapleton 2016-2023 Director View profile
  2. Brenda Swierenga Furlow 2016-2023 Director View profile
  3. James Hippel 2016-2016 Director View profile
  4. Charles Robert Kummeth 2013-2017 Director View profile
  5. Gregory J Melsen 2005-2014 Director View profile
  6. Kathleen Backes 2003-2016 Director View profile
  7. Richard Robert Rowling 1997-1997 Director View profile
  8. Robert Walter Carlson 1997-2003 Director View profile
  9. Thomas E Oland 1995-2012 Director View profile
  10. Thomas Crump Detwiler 1994-2000 Director View profile
  11. Lucas, Roger, Doctor 1994-1995 Director View profile
  12. Dr Keith Graham Mccullagh 1992-1993 Director View profile
  13. Dr Gerald John Allen 1992-1997 Director View profile
  14. Martin, Anthony Francis, Doctor 1991-1993 Director View profile
  15. James Julian Noble 1991-1993 Director View profile
  16. Dr John Laurie Gordon 1991-1993 Director View profile
  17. Ruth Bright 2000-2022 Secretary View profile
  18. Roberta Susan Green 1997-2005 Secretary View profile
  19. William John Hugh Finch 1992-1997 Secretary View profile
  20. Anthony John Weir 1991-1993 Secretary View profile
  21. Sir Brian Mansel Richards 1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • TCAT - Liver Ductal Project Buyer: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) Value not published Date not published CPV 73100000 Source: Find a Tender

    This is a project to develop a liver ductal ATMP (hBEC) product

About

Incorporated
06/04/1990

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above BIO-Techne LTD on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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.

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.

3 directors on the board

3y median 3.4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Manufacturing 2

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
02490104
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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