Company · Manchester
Chromition Limited
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 1
- Dr Steven Burgess Tattum 2016-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Incorporated
- 28/11/2014
- Registered office
- Manchester
Ownership
Owned by (7) 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.
- Mark Christopher Mccairn
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2026-04-24 - Timothy Robert Anthony Hazell ceased 2018-07-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - William Yost ceased 2020-06-01
significant influence · notified 2018-07-09 - The University of Manchester ceased 2016-04-06
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Mercia Fund Management Limited ceased 2021-08-27
significant influence · notified 2016-12-20 - MNL (Mercia) Nominees Limited ceased 2026-02-27
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-08-27 - The University of Manchester ceased 2026-04-24
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2026-02-27 - 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
- Chromition Limited
is controlled by Mark Christopher Mccairn
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2026-04-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Mark Christopher Mccairn.
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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £752,757
- Total assets
- £932,723
- Cash
- £577,375
- Employees
- 6
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £752,757 |
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £752,757 |
| 2024-12-31 | Not reported | £519,420 |
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.
Grants received
6 grants · £1,500,902 total360Giving 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 · £976,449 (2 grants)
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £524,454 (4 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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.
3 directors on the board
- Michael Lewis Turner Director · appointed 2014
- Mark David Wilson Frost Director · appointed 2016
- Dr Mark Christopher Mccairn Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Lewis Turner Director · appointed 2014
- Mark David Wilson Frost Director · appointed 2016
- Dr Mark Christopher Mccairn Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Michael Lewis Turner Director · appointed 2014
- Mark David Wilson Frost Director · appointed 2016
- Dr Mark Christopher Mccairn Director · appointed 2016
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 09331992
- 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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