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Instem Scientific Limited

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

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Previous officers 23

  1. Jegan Thirukailayanathan 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Nigel John Goldsmith 2011-2024 Director View profile
  3. David Michael Sherwin 2011-2024 Director View profile
  4. Philip John Reason 2011-2025 Director View profile
  5. James Mclauchlan 2011-2011 Director View profile
  6. Mark James Docherty 2007-2009 Director View profile
  7. John Shackleton 2007-2009 Director View profile
  8. Sir Kenneth Aphunezi Olisa 2004-2009 Director View profile
  9. Dr Julie Christine Tyers 2003-2009 Director View profile
  10. John Ramon Gonzalez-Carvajal 2000-2009 Director View profile
  11. Dr Arthur John Thomas 2000-2001 Director View profile
  12. Derek Thomas Edward Jones 2000-2002 Director View profile
  13. Robert Martin Pettigrew 2000-2007 Director View profile
  14. Dr Barry John Price 2000-2007 Director View profile
  15. Dr Andrew John Mcglashan Richards 2000-2009 Director View profile
  16. Dr Gordon Smith Baxter 2000-2024 Director View profile
  17. Steven Barrow 2017-2018 Secretary View profile
  18. Darren Stretton 2012-2016 Secretary View profile
  19. Sandra Margaret Stickley 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  20. Alison Lloyd 2011-2011 Secretary View profile
  21. Susan Day Lowther 2004-2011 Secretary View profile
  22. Joseph Farley 2001-2004 Secretary View profile
  23. Kenneth Edward Burr 2000-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/10/1999

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.

  • Instem Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Instem Scientific Limited is controlled by Instem Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Instem Limited is controlled by Ichor Management Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-11-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Ichor Management Limited is controlled by Ichor Midco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-11-15 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Ichor Midco Limited is controlled by Ichor Topco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-10-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ichor Topco Limited.

14 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.

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

0.7y median 0.7y
average tenure
0.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Tech and media 11Finance 3Business services 1Professional 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.

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
03861669
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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