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Energy Systems Catapult Limited

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

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Previous officers 14

  1. Catherine Mary Bremner 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Hannah Zoe Bronwin 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. Laura Sandys 2019-2023 Director View profile
  4. Professor Neil Strachan 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Peter Martin Bance 2018-2022 Director View profile
  6. Philip Graham New 2015-2022 Director View profile
  7. Nicholas Charles Smailes 2015-2020 Director View profile
  8. Professor David John Cameron Mackay 2015-2016 Director View profile
  9. Robert Peter Davis 2015-2024 Director View profile
  10. Avtansini Nath 2015-2022 Director View profile
  11. Nicholas Paul Winser 2015-2024 Director View profile
  12. Marc Adrian Stone 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  13. Robert Kenneth Bryan 2013-2018 Secretary View profile
  14. Christopher Martin Stait 2013-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • Mission Innovation Secretariat Buyer: Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The UK has hosted the Mission Innovation (MI) Secretariat since 2017. Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) support was brought in from 2022 to address specialist skill and capacity gaps. The MI Secretariat is currently transitioning to be hosted a…

About

Incorporated
25/09/2013

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Nicholas Paul Winser ceased 2024-04-10
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Philip Graham New ceased 2022-06-15
    25-50% voting · notified 2018-03-14
  • Guy Jonathan Newey ceased 2024-07-17
    25-50% voting · notified 2022-06-15
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Energy Systems Catapult Limited is controlled by Nicholas Paul Winser
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-04-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas Paul Winser.

2 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

33 grants · £72,745,658 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 · £71,858,716 (29 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £886,942 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £240,0002022-11-22
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £257,5002022-11-22
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £257,5002022-11-22
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £90,0002022-11-22
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £262,5002022-11-22
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.

9 directors on the board

4.4y median 4.4y
average tenure
7.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (5)

1
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.

Utilities 9Finance 8Professional services 6Manufacturing 1Other services 1Retail and trade 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08705784
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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