OPTOS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Company number SC139953 ·

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Overview

Company type
Public Limited Company
Incorporated
1992-08-26
Registered office
Queensferry House, Carnegie Campus, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 8GR
Postcode
KY11 8GR
Capital
1,800,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-22
Next due by
2027-08-05
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 26701 Manufacture of optical precision instruments
  • 28990 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified

Officers 8 current · 46 resigned

Appointed 2026-06-01
Appointed 2026-06-01
Haruhisa SONODA Director
Appointed 2026-06-01
Appointed 2026-03-09
Appointed 2023-04-03

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Group structure

Controlled by Nikon Corporation (50100010) — since 2016-05-26

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Public contracts won 2

£360,145,000 total awarded value where published.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Contracts Finder).

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2025 (period to 2025-03-31) as part of the Nikon Corporation group statement — 6 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Gender pay gap

8.33%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Contact details

Website
optos.com
Phone
08000224159, 08081004546

Optos products give the most complete view of the retina and help with early detection of systemic and ocular disease. Learn about our products here.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
BESCA LIMITED1996-04-26
ZENOPLAN LIMITED1992-10-22

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
16 COMELY PARK, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7HU1999-12-07
ORCHARD BRAE HOUSE, 30 QUEENSFERRY ROAD, EDINBURGH, LOTHIAN EH4 2HG1992-10-09
ORCHARD BRAE HOUSE, 30 QUEENSFERRY ROAD, EDINBURGH, LOTHIAN EH4 2HG1992-10-09

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 33 similar companies in KY — measured against the wider sector, trading since 1992

The class of 1992

49%

of the 21,839 companies incorporated in 1992 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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