RESEARCH INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£115,001,661
Balance sheet as at 2021-10-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company is manufacture of medical devices for the fertility field.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1997-08-13
- Employees
- 67 (2021 accounts · was 58 in 2020)
- Registered office
- Research Instruments Ltd, Bickland Industrial Park, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4TA
- Postcode
- TR11 4TA
- Capital
- 1,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-31
- Next due by
- 2027-07-31
- Financial year end
- 31 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-02
- Next due by
- 2027-08-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 32500 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
Officers 4 current · 18 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by COOPERSURGICAL HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB941931 (Tier 2), registered since 2025.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- research-instruments.com
Discover CooperSurgical's expertise in women's health and fertility. Innovative solutions for reproductive care and enhancing patient outcomes.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| WESTQUEST (CORNWALL) LIMITED | 2000-03-21 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BICKLAND WATER INDUSTRIAL PARK, FALMOUTH, CORNWALL, TR11 4TA | 2012-06-08 |
| KERNICK ROAD, PENRYN, CORNWALL TR10 9DQ | 2003-12-17 |
| 3 CROSS LANE, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL PL25 4AX | 2000-03-15 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 11 similar companies in TR
The largest employer among its local peers (67 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1997.
Competitors Truro
This company ranks 1 among manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies in Truro.
The class of 1997
43%
of the 50,527 companies incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2018-05-16
- Price paid, where recorded
- £461,000
- Where
- Cornwall (2), Greater London (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGL141373 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2018-05-16 | — |
| CL63391 | Cornwall | Freehold | 2013-10-21 | £461,000 |
| CL54946 | Cornwall | Freehold | 2011-02-18 | — |
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