£2.76m
+6%vs Oct 2024Active05874405Private limited companyNewbury
OXFORD EXPRESSION TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Significant control: Prof Linda Anne King (significant control), Professor Robert David Possee (significant control) and 1 more
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Summary
OXFORD EXPRESSION TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 05874405) incorporated on 12 July 2006, registered in Newbury. Its registered activity is research and experimental development on biotechnology (SIC 72110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £2.76m and cash of £1.70m, with 15 employees on average. Net assets rose 6% on the prior period (£2.61m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 50 comparable companies in Reading (median £11k, upper quartile £207k).
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Ownership and control
- Prof Linda Anne King
- has significant influence or control
- Professor Robert David Possee
- has significant influence or control
- Mr Brendan Casey
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Professor Alistair David Fitt
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Edward Bernard
- owns 25–50% of shares
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 12 July 200620 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 July 2027in 279 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 26 July 2027in 274 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 72110
- Research and experimental development on biotechnology
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1.70m
−15%vs Oct 2024Not reported
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−17%vs Oct 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £2.76m | £1.70m | — | £187k | — | £477k | 15 |
| 31 October 2024 | £2.61m | £2.01m | — | £317k | — | £718k | 18 |
| 1 November 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Current ratio11.83Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£113kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £2,764,907 at 31 October 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 11.83
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £1,701,088
- Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 12 July 2006
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 279 days
- Confirmation statement duein 274 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.76m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.61m · small accounts
- Accounts period end
- Incorporated
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