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Chirus Limited

Chirus Limited is an active UK company (number 03009523), incorporated 1995, with 1 current director, Zoe Palmer. 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 2

  1. Dr Patrick Mitchell 1995-2002 Director View profile
  2. Dr Ronald Jih Wen Ling 1995-1995 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £5,200,321,987 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
  • Maintenance & consumables for Chirus MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer Buyer: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust £321,987 2025-10-31 CPV 33696500 Source: Contracts Finder

    7 year contract for maintenance and consumables for Chirus MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer at Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton. Option to extend contract by further 2 years.

About

Incorporated
13/01/1995

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.

  • Talat Syed
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Chirus Limited is controlled by Talat Syed
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Talat Syed.

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
£526,713
Total assets
£526,713
Cash
£203,230
Employees
6
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

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.

1 directors on the board

31.7y median 31.7y
average tenure
31.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03009523
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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