SATRA
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Shareholders' funds
£12,070,383
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The group is principally engaged in conducting research relating to the footwear, clothing, personal protective equipment, furniture, floor coverings and allied trades and providing technical services, management services and software developments to its members and clients. The group also develops and sells test equipment.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Incorporated
- 1919-03-04
- Employees
- 231 (2025 accounts · was 236 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Wyndham Way, Telford Way, Kettering, Northants, NN16 8SD
- Postcode
- NN16 8SD
- Accounts category
- Group
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-04
- Next due by
- 2027-08-18
Nature of business (SIC)
- 72190 Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Officers 13 current · 50 resigned
Group structure 4 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- satra.com
SATRA is an independent research and testing organisation providing expertise in footwear, leather, PPE, furniture, quality assurance and production efficiency.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SATRA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE | 2000-06-27 |
| SATRA FOOTWEAR TECHNOLOGY CENTRE | 1996-07-03 |
| SHOE AND ALLIED TRADES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION(THE) | 1992-07-06 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| SATRA HOUSE, ROCKINGHAM ROAD, KETTERING, NORTHANTS NN16 9JH | 2007-12-29 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 33 similar companies in NN
The largest employer among its local peers (231 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1919.
Competitors Northampton
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5. TORC2 LTD
This company ranks 2 among other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering in Northampton.