INSTEM LIMITED
Company number 07148099 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Instem operates in the highly specialized life science software sector, providing SaaS platforms tailored for research and discovery. The company's recent transition from a public listing to a privately held entity under Ichor Management Limited provides it with the strategic flexibility needed to navigate long product development cycles and capitalize on the ongoing digital transformation within the pharmaceutical and CRO industries. While it faces intense competition from larger enterprise software giants, its dedicated niche focus and private capital backing position it well to execute on consolidation and product development strategies.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2010-02-05
- Registered office
- Diamond Way, Stone Business Park, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0SD
- Postcode
- ST15 0SD
- Capital
- 2 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-05
- Next due by
- 2027-02-19
Nature of business (SIC)
- 62012 Business and domestic software development
- 70100 Activities of head offices
Officers 2 current · 20 resigned
Group structure 11 subsidiaries
Controlled by ICHOR MANAGEMENT LIMITED — since 2023-11-20
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA913493 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- instem.com
Explore Life Science Software solutions that drive discovery and accelerate research with Instem's innovative SaaS platforms.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| INSTEM PLC | 2023-12-12 |
| INSTEM LIFE SCIENCE SYSTEMS PLC | 2012-01-13 |
| INSTEM LIFE SCIENCE SYSTEMS LIMITED | 2010-10-07 |
| HELIUM MIRACLE 99 LIMITED | 2010-09-24 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| WEBBER HOUSE 28-28 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, CHESHIRE, WA14 1PF | 2010-09-27 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 416 similar companies in ST, trading since 2010
The class of 2010
31%
of the 3,049 companies in this sector incorporated in 2010 are still active today; 67% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.