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Company Liquidation

Generic Robotics Limited

Generic Robotics Limited is a UK company (number 06409060, status: liquidation), incorporated 2007, with 6 current directors including Qing Wang and Dr William Seymour Harwin. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 1

  1. Judith Patricia Smith 2007-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/10/2007

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Alastair Barrow
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Thomas Alan Smith
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Generic Robotics Limited is controlled by Alastair Barrow
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Alastair Barrow.

5 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.

Grants received

6 grants · £1,452,404 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £1,452,404 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £24,5002022-01-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £480,6962020-06-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £74,8432020-06-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £240,0002020-06-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £369,8202019-04-01
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.

6 directors on the board

11.6y median 9.9y
average tenure
18.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

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.

Professional services 3Business 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06409060
Status
Liquidation
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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