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Research Instruments Limited

Research Instruments Limited is an active UK company (number 03419143), incorporated 1997, with 2 current directors, Michael John Good and Nigel Anton Penfold. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. John Joseph Calcagno 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Brian George Andrews 2019-2026 Director View profile
  3. Randal Louis Golden 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Agostino Ricupati 2017-2026 Director View profile
  5. Kerry Lee Blair 2017-2019 Director View profile
  6. Albert George White Iii 2017-2017 Director View profile
  7. Jeannett Hvidkjaer 2015-2018 Director View profile
  8. Alan Thompson Tucker 2015-2019 Director View profile
  9. Carol Rose Kaufman 2015-2018 Director View profile
  10. Gregory Wayne Matz 2015-2017 Director View profile
  11. Robert Dave Auerbach 2015-2019 Director View profile
  12. David Truels Hansen 2015-2021 Director View profile
  13. William Richard Brown 2000-2015 Director View profile
  14. Justin Charles Retallack 2000-2015 Director View profile
  15. Ian Douglas Lamond 1997-2000 Director View profile
  16. David Charles Lansdowne 2000-2017 Secretary View profile
  17. Adam David Barnard Jacobson 1997-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/08/1997

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. Research Instruments Limited is controlled by Coopersurgical Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Coopersurgical Holdings Limited is controlled by The Cooper Companies Global Holdings LP
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by The Cooper Companies Global Holdings LP.

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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

4.4y median 4.4y
average tenure
7.3y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Manufacturing 5Retail and trade 5Finance 2Health and social care 2Professional services 2Business services 1Other 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
03419143
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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