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First Light Fusion Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. William Duff Goodlad 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Gianluca Pisanello 2016-2022 Director View profile
  3. Professor Ronald Aurele Roy 2015-2019 Director View profile
  4. Dr Nicholas Alexander Hawker 2012-2024 Director View profile
  5. Alastair Hugh Lowell Kilgour 2011-2015 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £3,083,562 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.

About

Incorporated
08/03/2011

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.

Group

  1. First Light Fusion Limited is controlled by IP2IPO Portfolio (GP) Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-06-23 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. IP2IPO Portfolio (GP) Limited is controlled by TOP Technology Ventures Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-09-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. TOP Technology Ventures Limited is controlled by IP Group PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by IP Group PLC.

147 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.

8 directors on the board

7.5y median 8y
average tenure
15.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

1
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 2Business services 1Finance 1Manufacturing 1Tech and media 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
07555858
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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