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Silicon Microgravity Limited

Silicon Microgravity Limited is an active UK company (number 09221340), incorporated 2014, with 2 current directors, Colin Baker and Francis James Neill. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Parkwalk Advisors LTD 2019-2021 Corporate-director View profile
  2. Chad Bown 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. Luis Alcoser 2018-2018 Director View profile
  4. Dr Jeremy Lofts 2018-2020 Director View profile
  5. Julian Claude Peck 2015-2020 Director View profile
  6. Robert Harold Bahns 2015-2018 Director View profile
  7. Paul Vickery 2014-2021 Director View profile
  8. Dr Ashwin Arunkumar Seshia 2014-2022 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/09/2014

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. Silicon Microgravity Limited is controlled by SMG Topco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-10-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. SMG Topco Limited is controlled by Francis James Neill
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-08-24, ceased 2023-02-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Francis James Neill.

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.

Grants received

10 grants · £2,222,666 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 · £1,496,273 (4 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £726,393 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £104,9642023-11-06
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £56,4682023-06-06
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £182,3372023-06-06
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £236,6952023-05-25
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £19,6322023-01-25
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

7.4y median 7.4y
average tenure
10.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Manufacturing 2

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
09221340
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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