Company · Dartford
Launch Diagnostics Holdings Limited
Activities of head offices
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 9
- FréDéRic Hoffmann 2025-2025 View profile
- Kristof Marivoet 2025-2025 View profile
- Dr Christina Coughlin 2024-2025 View profile
- David Alastair Maclaughlin Smith 2022-2024 View profile
- John Twycross 2010-2022 View profile
- Nicholas Charles Burrows 2009-2010 View profile
- Tony Peter Gardiner 2022-2024 View profile
- Blandy Services Limited 2011-2022 View profile
- Margot Twycross 2010-2011 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of head offices
- Incorporated
- 24/11/2009
- Registered office
- Dartford
- Previous names
- BLA 2016 Limited (until 13/10/2010)
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.
- John Twycross ceased 2022-10-21
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - Avacta Group PLC ceased 2025-03-24
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-10-21
Group
- Launch Diagnostics Holdings Limited
is controlled by John Twycross
Evidence
ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-10-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Twycross.
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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £7,728,425
- Total assets
- £5,496,763
- Cash
- £1,319,405
- Employees
- 122.63
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- -£314,288
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £7,728,425 |
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £7,728,425 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.
2 directors on the board
- Chibuike Odezugo Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Antony Jones Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Chibuike Odezugo Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Antony Jones Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- FréDéRic Hoffmann Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
- Kristof Marivoet Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
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.
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
- 07085578
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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