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Deep Tech Companies in Sheffield: 77 Active Firms (2026)

Deep tech companies in Sheffield commercialise science and engineering innovations across AI, advanced hardware, healthcare, energy and industrial systems.

Buying centres tend to sit in engineering, operations, clinical, energy and infrastructure teams rather than general IT, with procurement shaped by technical validation, safety cases and integration risk. Sheffield and nearby South Yorkshire vendors often sell to industrial operators, health and care organisations, energy and infrastructure buyers, research-intensive groups and public-sector teams. Engagements are rarely low-touch subscriptions: they more often involve specialist intellectual property, technical services, prototype-to-production engineering, regulated deployments or enterprise contracts. Sales cycles therefore tend to be longer than ordinary software procurement, with proof-of-concept work, standards evidence and deployment support carrying as much weight as the product itself.

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Sheffield’s cohort is small but visibly commercial: 77 companies are actively trading in the city and nearby South Yorkshire, with 5 reporting turnover above £5M and 14 incorporated since 2022. Reported headcount totals 413 people, which points to a market made up mainly of lean technical teams rather than large production workforces. The count also suggests a thin scale-up layer: a limited group have crossed the revenue threshold, while many remain in specialist services, project delivery or early repeatable-product stages.

Oversight does not sit under a unified UK deep-tech rulebook. It follows the use case: health deployments can bring MHRA considerations, personal-data-heavy AI or sensing systems sit near ICO guidance and GDPR, and cyber activity is tied to secure-by-design policy and the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. Engineering biology has the Engineering Biology Regulators Network, sandboxes and the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act, while quantum and semiconductor activity is shaped more by national strategies, funding conditions and standards work than by licensing. For Sheffield suppliers, compliance evidence becomes part of commercial qualification, especially when selling into public-sector, healthcare or infrastructure buyers.

Near-term development appears likely to be uneven rather than broad-based. Sheffield has the ingredients for specialised engineering and industrial deployment, but deep-tech sales tend to depend on patient procurement, access to test environments and buyers willing to share integration risk. Healthcare, cyber and AI-adjacent firms will keep facing heavier evidence burdens as public bodies and regulated customers formalise procurement standards. Scale-up scarcity may encourage partnerships with industrial primes, universities and contract manufacturing partners, while consolidation is more likely around validated intellectual property and customer access than around simple roll-up economics.

77

Active firms

2026

5

Above £5M

reported turnover

14

Founded since 2022

Key facts

About 6% of the trading cohort reports turnover above £5M (5 of 77 firms) — the rest sits below that revenue band.

18% of the cohort was incorporated since 2022 (14 firms), so a sizeable share is in its first few filing cycles.

Deep tech is not a single regulated industry in the UK; oversight tends to follow the technology and use case.

Government policy treats advanced connectivity, AI, cyber security, engineering biology, quantum technologies and semiconductors as priority frontier technologies.

AI is being handled through a pro-innovation, sector-specific model rather than one cross-sector licensing regime.

Engineering biology is linked to the Engineering Biology Regulators Network, regulatory sandboxes and the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act.

UK deep tech venture investment has slowed from its 2021 peak but still “consistently attracts over £5 billion in annual venture capital”.

Top Sheffield Deep Tech companies

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Sales readinessHow strongly each company matches this list’s ideal-customer profile. An AI model assesses what each company does (from its website), its sector and size, and scores its overall fit 0–100. Companies are listed highest score first, so the best-fit prospects appear at the top.
Turnover
Employees
Growth (yoy)Year-on-year change in UK headcount, from filed accounts.
Financial healthComposite 0–100 score from recent XBRL filings (profitability, net assets, liquidity, cash, headcount). Bands: Strong, Healthy, Stable, Weak, Distressed.
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Aegiq Ltd

Aegiq
Deep Tech
19 employeesInc. 2019SheffieldCH 12359822
aegiq.com

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5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

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Net assets100 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does Aegiq Ltd do?

Develops photonic quantum computing technology including single‑photon light sources, modular photonic hardware, rack‑mounted quantum computer systems and control software. Provides quantum computing…

Who does Aegiq Ltd sell to?

Serves government, academic and industry partners, including organisations in aerospace, cybersecurity, defence, energy, pharmaceuticals and AI seeking scalable quantum computing capabilities.

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NA
Nicholas Andrew Lindsay Stuart
Director
AI
Andrii Iamshanov
Director
MS
Maksym Sich
Director
SD
Scott Dufferwiel
Director
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UK Headcount
19
UK Revenue
£4.6mEstimate
Founded
6 years ago
Since Dec 2019
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
100

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Growing, Hiring · 59% CAGR over 4y

GrowingHiring

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Map of Sheffield
Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street
Sheffield, S1 2NS
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Chase Research Cryogenics Ltd

Chase Research Cryogenics
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
9 employeesInc. 2003SheffieldCH 04643351
chasecryogenics.com

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Headcount100 / 100
What does Chase Research Cryogenics Ltd do?

Designs and manufactures sub‑Kelvin cryogenic cooling systems, including sorption cryocoolers, miniature dilution refrigerators and gas‑gap heat switches, used in scientific and engineering…

Who does Chase Research Cryogenics Ltd sell to?

Sells to scientific and engineering organisations, including research teams, labs and OEM partners needing sub-Kelvin cryogenic systems for applications in astrophysics, quantum technologies,…

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ST
Simon Timothy Chase
Director
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UK Headcount
9
UK Revenue
£128.7kEstimate
Founded
23 years ago
Since Jan 2003
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
100

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Hiring · 12% CAGR over 5y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Cool Works, 2 Albion Works, Savile Street
Sheffield, S4 7UD
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MACHINEWORKS LIMITED

Machineworks
SaaSDeep TechAdvanced Manufacturing
0 employeesInc. 2002Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 04561671
machineworks.com

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Cash47 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
What does MACHINEWORKS LIMITED do?

Develops software development toolkits for CNC machining simulation and 3D modelling. Provides libraries enabling material removal simulation, collision detection, machine tool simulation and…

Who does MACHINEWORKS LIMITED sell to?

Serves B2B industrial software and manufacturing technology companies, including CAD/CAM vendors, CNC controller makers, machine tool manufacturers, post-processing software providers and 3D printing…

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CL
Claus Ludwig Hardebusch
Director
FL
Fenqiang Lin
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£3.1mEstimate
Founded
23 years ago
Since Oct 2002
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
23

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -68% CAGR over 4y

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Rutledge House, 78 Clarkehouse Road
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2LJ
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Phlux

Deep TechAdvanced ManufacturingStartup
26 employeesInc. 2020SheffieldCH 12908876
phluxtechnology.com

Trajectory

5y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Cash19 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does Phlux do?

Develops and manufactures indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) avalanche photodiode infrared sensors operating at 1550 nm. Supplies components and packaged devices for LiDAR systems, laser rangefinders,…

Who does Phlux sell to?

Serves OEMs and engineering teams building infrared sensing systems, including LiDAR, laser rangefinder, optical fibre test (OTDR) and fibre sensing equipment manufacturers.

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JC
John Carlton Jackson
Director
DE
David Edward John Crisp
Director
BS
Benjamin Stephen White
Director
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UK Headcount
26
UK Revenue
£209.1kEstimate
Founded
5 years ago
Since Sep 2020
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
60

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · Hiring · 51% CAGR over 4y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Block 5, Level 2, Pennine Five Campus, 18 Hawley Street
Sheffield, S1 4WP
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GOLD STANDARD PHANTOMS LIMITED

Gold Standard Phantoms
Advanced ManufacturingTesting, Inspection & CertificationDeep Tech
0 employeesInc. 2014SheffieldCH 09342804
goldstandardphantoms.com

Trajectory

5y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets35 / 100
Cash17 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
What does GOLD STANDARD PHANTOMS LIMITED do?

Develops and manufactures NIST‑traceable MRI calibration phantoms and quality assurance tools, and provides calibration services and automated QA systems used by research and clinical imaging…

Who does GOLD STANDARD PHANTOMS LIMITED sell to?

Serves medical imaging researchers, academic institutions, hospitals, clinical radiology teams, imaging facilities, and multi-site clinical trial networks using quantitative MRI.

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RC
Riccardo Count Pavoncelli
Director
XG
Xavier Georges Gilbert Régis Golay
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£699.7kEstimate
Founded
11 years ago
Since Dec 2014
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
21

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -61% CAGR over 4y

Location

Map of Sheffield
1a Parkway Rise
Sheffield, S9 4WQ
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OCF Limited

OCF
IT Services & Managed ServicesAI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
1 employeesInc. 2000Chapeltown, Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 04132533
ocf.co.uk

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Net assets44 / 100
Cash4 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
What does OCF Limited do?

Designs, implements and supports high‑performance computing (HPC), data storage and cloud infrastructure systems. Provides AI and deep learning platforms, consultancy, project management and managed…

Who does OCF Limited sell to?

Sells to organisations needing high-performance computing infrastructure, mainly B2B and research-sector buyers in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, engineering and manufacturing,…

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LA
Laurence Alfred Horrocks-Barlow
Director
RG
Russell Graham Slack
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£8.6mEstimate
Founded
25 years ago
Since Dec 2000
HQ
Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
21

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -89% CAGR over 2y

Location

Map of Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Unit 5 Rotunda Business Centre, Thorncliffe Park
Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 2PG
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PYROPTIK INSTRUMENTS LIMITED

Pyroptik
StartupDeep TechAdvanced Manufacturing
7 employeesInc. 2019SheffieldCH 12166239
pyroptik.com

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets23 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does PYROPTIK INSTRUMENTS LIMITED do?

Provides consultancy, design and supply of non‑contact optical measurement systems, including infrared temperature and fibre‑optic pyrometry, thermal imaging and hyperspectral imaging instruments for…

Who does PYROPTIK INSTRUMENTS LIMITED sell to?

Serves industrial manufacturers and research/public-sector users in iron and steel, glass, petrochemicals, additive manufacturing, agriculture, environmental monitoring, glaciology, libraries and…

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BT
Brian Thomas Walder
Director
JR
Jonathan Raffe Willmott
Director
IR
Iain Robert Scott
Director
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UK Headcount
7
UK Revenue
£417kEstimate
Founded
6 years ago
Since Aug 2019
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
52

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · Hiring · 63% CAGR over 4y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Sheffield Technology Parks Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street
Sheffield, S1 2NS
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LabLogic

Deep Tech
59 employeesInc. 1986Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 02062398
lablogic.com

Trajectory

2y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Headcount43 / 100
What does LabLogic do?

Develops and manufactures scientific instruments and software for life science research, nuclear medicine and radiation safety. Products include radio‑TLC scanners, gamma spectrometry and radio‑HPLC…

Who does LabLogic sell to?

Serves life science laboratories, radiopharmacies, PET/nuclear medicine departments, radiopharmaceutical companies and radiation safety teams in healthcare, research and industrial settings.

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ML
Mark Laurence Grainger
Director
EZ
Elvir Zahirovic
Director
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UK Headcount
59
UK Revenue
£68.5kEstimate
Founded
39 years ago
Since Oct 1986
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
43

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · 2% CAGR over 1y

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Innovation House, 6 Europa View
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1XH
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ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES LTD

AMT PostPro
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
1 employeesInc. 2015SheffieldCH 09530778
amtechnologies.com

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets87 / 100
Cash94 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
What does ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES LTD do?

Manufactures and distributes post‑processing equipment for additive manufacturing. Produces precision machines used to clean, smooth, dye and finish 3D‑printed parts for industrial production…

Who does ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES LTD sell to?

Serves businesses producing 3D printed parts, including additive manufacturing service providers and industrial manufacturers needing post-processing equipment.

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SL
Stephanie Lawson
Director
PH
Philip Henri Hul
Director
MR
Magnus Rene
Director
SG
Stephen Grundahl
Director
JG
Joseph Gwilliam Crabtree
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£13.9mEstimate
Founded
11 years ago
Since Apr 2015
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
65

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy · -56% CAGR over 4y

Location

Map of Sheffield
Unit N Europa House, Sheffield Airport Business Park
Sheffield, S9 1XU
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LIBERTINE FPE LIMITED

Libertine
Renewable EnergyDeep Tech
9 employeesInc. 2009SheffieldCH 07022645
libertine.co.uk

Trajectory

2y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount30 / 100
What does LIBERTINE FPE LIMITED do?

Develops linear generator and linear motor‑generator technologies and modular power systems. Provides platforms, test actuators and integration support for engine makers, powertrain companies and…

Who does LIBERTINE FPE LIMITED sell to?

Serves B2B engine makers, powertrain companies, heat engine and gas compressor businesses, plus research organisations and demonstration pilot partners in distributed generation, EV recharging and…

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UK Headcount
9
UK Revenue
£28.9kEstimate
Founded
16 years ago
Since Sep 2009
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
35

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -10% CAGR over 1y

Location

Map of Sheffield
1 Coborn Avenue, Tinsley
Sheffield, S9 1DA
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Opteran Technologies Limited

Opteran
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechStartup
46 employeesInc. 2020Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 12494709
opteran.com

Trajectory

4y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Net assets34 / 100
Cash0 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does Opteran Technologies Limited do?

Develops neuromorphic software for autonomous machines, modelling insect and animal brain processes to enable navigation and localisation. Provides software that allows robots and vehicles to operate…

Who does Opteran Technologies Limited sell to?

Serves businesses developing or operating autonomous machines, including robotics OEMs and automation teams using AGVs, AMRs, drones, robotic arms, automotive platforms and humanoids.

Key contacts (3)
SV
Sebastian von Ribbentrop
Director
AJ
Alexander John Cope
Director
SP
Sean Patrick Mitchell
Director
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UK Headcount
46
UK Revenue
£2.4mEstimate
Founded
6 years ago
Since Mar 2020
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
43

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · Hiring · 72% CAGR over 4y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
The Innovation Centre, 217 Portobello
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4DP
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Faraday Scientific Limited

Faraday Scientific
Deep TechAdvanced Manufacturing
8 employeesInc. 2010SheffieldCH 07396196
faradayscientific.co.uk

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets72 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does Faraday Scientific Limited do?

Develops application software, embedded firmware and electronic hardware for scientific and industrial instrumentation. Services include instrument control and data acquisition software, FPGA and…

Who does Faraday Scientific Limited sell to?

Serves B2B organisations developing or using scientific and industrial instrumentation, including firms in physical, chemical, materials, forensic and biological sciences, and sectors such as…

Key contacts (3)
DS
David Samuel Payne
Director
GJ
Graham John Wilson
Director
RD
Robin Devonshire
Director
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UK Headcount
8
UK Revenue
£575.2kEstimate
Founded
15 years ago
Since Oct 2010
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
82

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Hiring · 12% CAGR over 4y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Studio 21 Sum Studios, 1 Hartley Street
Sheffield, S2 3AQ
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MANUFACTURING MADE EASY LTD

Manufacturing Made Easy
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
6 employeesInc. 2022SheffieldCH 14436463
mfgeasy.co.uk

Trajectory

2y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Net assets100 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does MANUFACTURING MADE EASY LTD do?

Designs and develops products for manufacture, providing concept development, design for manufacture, prototyping and production setup. Also builds custom modular laser powder bed fusion (L‑PBF) 3D…

Who does MANUFACTURING MADE EASY LTD sell to?

Targets businesses and research organisations developing manufactured products, including engineering teams needing prototyping, industrial 3D printing and production scale-up.

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PB
Prveen Bidare
Director
JB
Jyoti Bidare
Director
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UK Headcount
6
UK Revenue
£269.7kEstimate
Founded
3 years ago
Since Oct 2022
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
100

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Growing, Hiring · 100% CAGR over 1y

GrowingHiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
47 Welby Place
Sheffield, S8 9DA
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Ossila Ltd

Ossila
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
61 employeesInc. 2009SheffieldCH 06920105
ossila.com

Trajectory

4y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Cash98 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does Ossila Ltd do?

Designs and supplies laboratory equipment, testing systems and materials for research in thin‑film electronics, photovoltaics and electrochemistry, including spin coaters, slot‑die coaters, solar…

Who does Ossila Ltd sell to?

Serves academic, industrial and government research laboratories worldwide, especially materials science, thin-film electronics, photovoltaics, spectroscopy and electrochemistry researchers and R&D…

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DG
David George Lidzey
Director
JW
James William Kingsley
Director
AR
Alastair Robert Buckley
Director
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UK Headcount
61
UK Revenue
£3.8mEstimate
Founded
17 years ago
Since Jun 2009
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
99

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Hiring · 15% CAGR over 3y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Northern Block, Solpro Business Park, Windsor Street
Sheffield, S4 7WB
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LOGICATRONICS LIMITED

Logicatronics
Deep TechIT Services & Managed ServicesCivil Engineering
Inc. 2010Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 07337774

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets29 / 100
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RG
Richard Grant Oliver
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£15.9kEstimate
Founded
15 years ago
Since Aug 2010
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
29

Financial Health

Weak

Weak

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Electric Works, Sheffield Digital Campus
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BJ
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FLOREON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Floreon
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechStartup
6 employeesInc. 2011SheffieldCH 07850630
floreon.com

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets79 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does FLOREON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED do?

Develops and supplies plant‑based PLA bioplastic materials for manufacturing, including flame‑retardant, durable and compostable grades. Materials are designed as drop‑in alternatives to…

Who does FLOREON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED sell to?

Serves manufacturers, product designers and brands using injection moulding or extrusion who need plant-based plastic materials for durable, flame-retardant, food-contact, toy or compostable…

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AA
Andrew Anthony Gill
Director
SC
Shaun Chatterton
Director
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UK Headcount
6
UK Revenue
£595.1kEstimate
Founded
14 years ago
Since Nov 2011
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
87

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Hiring · 11% CAGR over 4y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Sheffield Technology Parks Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street
Sheffield, S1 2NS
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AMODO DESIGN LTD

Amodo Design
Deep TechAdvanced ManufacturingStartup
11 employeesInc. 2022SheffieldCH 13884325
amododesign.com

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Headcount100 / 100
What does AMODO DESIGN LTD do?

Provides engineering design and development of hardware systems and scientific equipment. Combines mechanical, electronic, firmware and software engineering to build prototypes, research tools and…

Who does AMODO DESIGN LTD sell to?

Serves startups, universities, corporates and research funders needing advanced hardware expertise, particularly in scientific discovery, AI security, biosecurity and new materials.

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AT
Andrew Timothy Graham
Director
TS
Thomas Scott Milton
Director
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UK Headcount
11
UK Revenue
£881.8kEstimate
Founded
4 years ago
Since Feb 2022
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
100

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Hiring · 134% CAGR over 2y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Dearing House, 1 Young Street
Sheffield, S1 4UP
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PRACTICAL CONTROL LIMITED

Practical Control
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
6 employeesInc. 2000Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 04117809
practicalcontrol.com

Trajectory

3y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Cash100 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
What does PRACTICAL CONTROL LIMITED do?

Designs and develops electronic products and embedded systems, including hardware, firmware and Internet of Things devices. Provides product engineering, prototyping and manufacturing support for…

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DE
Dennis Edward Charles Holdsworth
Director
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UK Headcount
6
UK Revenue
£506.4kEstimate
Founded
25 years ago
Since Nov 2000
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
70

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy · 0% CAGR over 2y

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
443 Brightside Lane
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 2RS
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Beamshape Limited

Beamshape
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechAerospace & Defence
21 employeesInc. 1999Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 03748721
beamshape.com

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Net assets100 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount48 / 100
What does Beamshape Limited do?

Develops electron beam melting (EBM) 3D printers that use high‑power electron beams to manufacture metal parts from powder. Also designs custom electron beam systems and electron‑optical software for…

Who does Beamshape Limited sell to?

Sells B2B to aerospace, medical, energy and defence organisations needing advanced metal additive manufacturing, plus semiconductor and life sciences partners seeking custom electron beam systems.

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UK Headcount
21
UK Revenue
£849.1kEstimate
Founded
27 years ago
Since Apr 1999
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
86

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Growing · 2% CAGR over 2y

Growing

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
2b The Old Squash Club, Birley Moor Road
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 2AU
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SCI SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED

SCI Semiconductor
Deep Tech
0 employeesInc. 2023SheffieldCH 14671174

Trajectory

2y · 2024–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Cash0 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
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VK
Venkata Krishna Anne
Director
HN
Haydn Nigel Povey
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£121.5kEstimate
Founded
3 years ago
Since Feb 2023
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
50

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · Hiring · 100% CAGR over 1y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Electric Works Digital Campus, 3 Concourse Way
Sheffield, S1 2BJ
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SRI CORPORATION LIMITED

SRI
Deep TechAI & Machine Learning
5 employeesInc. 2013SheffieldCH 08417509
sri.com

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

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Computed from 5 filings
Net assets40 / 100
Cash100 / 100
What does SRI CORPORATION LIMITED do?

Conducts scientific and engineering research and development across areas including artificial intelligence, biosciences, education, computing, and advanced systems. Develops technologies,…

Who does SRI CORPORATION LIMITED sell to?

Serves government agencies and commercial organisations needing advanced R&D across AI, biosciences, education, health, climate, quantum, security and space, including partners commercialising…

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UK Headcount
5
UK Revenue
£376.8kEstimate
Founded
13 years ago
Since Feb 2013
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
63

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy

Location

Map of Sheffield
125 Peveril Road
Sheffield, S11 7AQ
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SYNGENSYS LIMITED

Syngensys
BiotechDeep TechStartup
0 employeesInc. 2021Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 13244451
syngensys.com

Trajectory

4y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Net assets100 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
What does SYNGENSYS LIMITED do?

Develops synthetic gene promoters and computational design tools to control gene expression for gene therapy, cell therapy and biologics manufacturing. Provides promoter libraries, tissue‑targeted…

Who does SYNGENSYS LIMITED sell to?

Serves biotech and pharmaceutical organisations developing gene and cell therapies, biologics and biomanufacturing platforms, including teams working with tissue-targeted expression, CHO production…

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JG
Jiaping Gu
Director
DC
David Cameron James
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£368.6kEstimate
Founded
5 years ago
Since Mar 2021
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
73

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy · -59% CAGR over 3y

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Freeths Llp Fifth Floor, 3 St Paul'S Place, 129 Norfolk Street
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2JE
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S & S Electronics Ltd

S & S Electronics
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
2 employeesInc. 2021SheffieldCH 13539387

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3y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Headcount11 / 100
Key contacts (2)
LA
Louise Anne Bown
Director
DR
David Rodman
Director
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£57.1kEstimate
Founded
4 years ago
Since Jul 2021
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
4

Financial Health

Distressed

Distressed · -18% CAGR over 2y

Financial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Sheffield
180 Attercliffe Road
Sheffield, S4 7WZ
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Phoenix Biosciences Ltd

Phoenix Biosciences
BiotechDeep Tech
1 employeesInc. 2007SheffieldCH 06391397
ibdna.com

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
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DM
Diana Mary Russell
Director
RG
Robert Graham Russell
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£14.6kEstimate
Founded
18 years ago
Since Oct 2007
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
0

Financial Health

Distressed

Distressed · -16% CAGR over 4y

Financial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

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Ronksley Hall Farm, Hollow Meadows
Sheffield, S6 6GH
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South Lea Technology Limited

South LEA Technology
Deep Tech
2 employeesInc. 1997SheffieldCH 03321191

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets70 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
Key contacts (1)
RD
Robin Devonshire
Director
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£43.3kEstimate
Founded
29 years ago
Since Feb 1997
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
81

Financial Health

Strong

Strong · Hiring · 19% CAGR over 4y

Hiring

Location

Map of Sheffield
Studio 21 Sum Studios, 1 Hartley Street
Sheffield, S2 3AQ
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Noggin Analytics UK Ltd

Noggin Analytics
Civil EngineeringDeep Tech
2 employeesInc. 2022Sheffield, YorkshireCH 14499982

Trajectory

2y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
Key contacts (1)
DR
Dean Raymond Riddle
Director
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£13.8kEstimate
Founded
3 years ago
Since Nov 2022
HQ
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Financial health
15

Financial Health

Distressed

Distressed · 0% CAGR over 1y

Financial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Sheffield, Yorkshire
144 Richmond Road
Sheffield, Yorkshire, S13 8TG
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ATOMIC PROGRAMMING LTD

Atomic Programming
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
Inc. 2002SheffieldCH 04460649

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets64 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Key contacts (2)
JE
John Edward Lamb
Director
MD
Matthew David Gillespie
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£14.3kEstimate
Founded
23 years ago
Since Jun 2002
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
78

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy

Location

Map of Sheffield
13 Springfield Avenue
Sheffield, S7 2GA
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Seaview Sensing Limited

Seaview Sensing
IT Services & Managed ServicesDeep Tech
1 employeesInc. 2004Sheffield, South YorkshireCH 05060016
seaviewsensing.com

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash94 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
Key contacts (2)
LR
Lucy Rhiannon Wyatt
Director
TF
Teresa Frances Hodgkinson
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£29.6kEstimate
Founded
22 years ago
Since Mar 2004
HQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Financial health
37

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · 0% CAGR over 4y

Financial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
211 Graham Road
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3GR
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ELAROS 24/7 LIMITED

Elaros 24/7
SaaSDeep TechHealthcare Provider
0 employeesInc. 2010SheffieldCH 07469441
elaros247.org.uk

Trajectory

5y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets100 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
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PR
Peter Robin Cunliffe
Director
PM
Paul Martin Harrington O'Brien
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£109kEstimate
Founded
15 years ago
Since Dec 2010
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
73

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy · -57% CAGR over 4y

Location

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Electric Works, Sheffield Digital Campus
Sheffield, S1 2BJ
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UCA Engineering Limited

UCA Engineering
Civil EngineeringDeep Tech
2 employeesInc. 2021SheffieldCH 13793366

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Net assets34 / 100
Key contacts (2)
CF
Chibuzo Franklin Ilogu
Director
TU
Therese Uzochukwuamaka Ilogu
Director
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£65kEstimate
Founded
4 years ago
Since Dec 2021
HQ
Sheffield
Financial health
34

Financial Health

Weak

Weak

Location

Map of Sheffield
Beighton Business Centre 52a High Street, Beighton
Sheffield, S20 1ED
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Metalysis Ltd

Metalysis
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
50 employeesInc. 2018RotherhamCH 11498722
metalysis.com

Trajectory

5y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
What does Metalysis Ltd do?

Develops and operates solid-state electrolysis technology that converts metal oxides and ores into metal and alloy powders. Produces materials such as titanium, tantalum, aluminium‑scandium and…

Who does Metalysis Ltd sell to?

Serves B2B customers in powder metallurgy, additive manufacturing and high-tech metal supply chains, including organisations needing rare or critical metal powders and novel alloys for advanced…

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UK Headcount
50
UK Revenue
£7.6mEstimate
Founded
7 years ago
Since Aug 2018
HQ
Rotherham
Financial health
55

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · Hiring · 27% CAGR over 4y

HiringFinancial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Rotherham
Metalysis 4a & 4b Brindley Way, Catcliffe
Rotherham, S60 5FS
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ICEOTOPE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Iceotope
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
1 employeesInc. 2012Rotherham, South YorkshireCH 08004482
iceotope.com

Trajectory

2y · 2024–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Net assets40 / 100
Cash0 / 100
Headcount26 / 100
What does ICEOTOPE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED do?

Develops liquid cooling systems for data centre servers and high‑density computing, including solutions for AI, HPC, cloud and edge infrastructure. Designs chassis and fluid‑based cooling technology…

Who does ICEOTOPE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED sell to?

Serves B2B buyers running high-density compute infrastructure, including cloud service providers, telecom operators, enterprises, OEM/ODM server manufacturers, and HPC/AI data centre and edge…

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NP
Neil Peter Yule
Director
SJ
Simon Jesenko
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£24kEstimate
Founded
14 years ago
Since Mar 2012
HQ
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Financial health
25

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -14% CAGR over 1y

Location

Map of Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Amp Technology Centre Brunel Way, Advanced Manufacturing Park
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5WG
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CPH2

Renewable EnergyAdvanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
3 employeesInc. 2016DoncasterCH 10286500
cph2.com
What does CPH2 do?

Develops and manufactures membrane‑free electrolysers used to produce green hydrogen from water using renewable electricity. Provides hydrogen production technology and systems for industrial,…

Who does CPH2 sell to?

Serves B2B organisations developing green hydrogen applications, including wastewater utilities, biomass and energy-from-waste operators, grid and data centre operators, life sciences facilities,…

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JG
James Graham Hobson
Director
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UK Headcount
3
UK Revenue
£323.9kEstimate
Founded
9 years ago
Since Jul 2016
HQ
Doncaster
Financial health

Financial Health

Insufficient history

Insufficient history

Location

Map of Doncaster
Unit D Parkside Business Park, Spinners Road
Doncaster, DN2 4BL
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PRODUCTIVE MACHINES LIMITED

Productive Machines
SaaSAdvanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
0 employeesInc. 2019RotherhamCH 12227915
productivemachines.co.uk

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash100 / 100
What does PRODUCTIVE MACHINES LIMITED do?

Develops software tools for CNC machining that optimise toolpaths, spindle speeds and feed rates to reduce chatter in milling. Provides applications and services that analyse machine settings to…

Who does PRODUCTIVE MACHINES LIMITED sell to?

Sells to B2B machine shops and manufacturing businesses using CNC milling and CAM workflows, including machinists, shop-floor operators and manufacturing engineers.

Key contacts (3)
MS
Matthew Scherba
Director
LS
Luke Stephen Mason
Director
EO
Erdem Ozturk
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£1.1mEstimate
Founded
6 years ago
Since Sep 2019
HQ
Rotherham
Financial health
38

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -61% CAGR over 3y

Location

Map of Rotherham
Advanced Manufacturing Park Technology Centre, Brunel Way Catcliffe
Rotherham, S60 5WG
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LW SOLUTIONS LTD

Laser Wire Solutions
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
1 employeesInc. 2018DoncasterCH 11614467
laserwiresolutions.com

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets100 / 100
Cash13 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
What does LW SOLUTIONS LTD do?

Designs and manufactures laser wire processing systems for industrial and medical applications, including machines for wire stripping, cutting and micro‑drilling. Provides automated spool‑to‑spool…

Who does LW SOLUTIONS LTD sell to?

Serves B2B manufacturing and engineering teams in medical devices, automotive, aerospace and defence, data centres and electronics, especially organisations with high-precision wire and cable…

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LD
Luke David Whaley
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£23.5kEstimate
Founded
7 years ago
Since Oct 2018
HQ
Doncaster
Financial health
60

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy · 0% CAGR over 4y

Location

Map of Doncaster
89 Hatfield Lane, Armthorpe
Doncaster, DN3 3HA
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SLS Coatings Limited

SLS Optics
Deep TechAdvanced Manufacturing
5 employeesInc. 2013Barnsley, South YorkshireCH 08685540
slsoptics.com

Trajectory

3y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Headcount75 / 100
What does SLS Coatings Limited do?

Manufactures precision laser optics including Fabry‑Perot etalons and high‑damage‑threshold optical components. Provides custom and standard thin‑film optical coatings for UV, visible and…

Who does SLS Coatings Limited sell to?

Serves B2B customers such as OEMs, optical product manufacturers, engineering teams and research organisations requiring precision laser optics, etalons and thin-film optical components.

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SW
Stephen Wilkinson Squire
Director
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UK Headcount
5
UK Revenue
£293.2kEstimate
Founded
12 years ago
Since Sep 2013
HQ
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Financial health
28

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · Hiring · 12% CAGR over 2y

Hiring

Location

Map of Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Unit 87 Carlton Industrial Estate Albion Road, Carlton
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HW
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Castlewood Projects Ltd

Castlewood Projects
Deep TechAdvanced ManufacturingCivil Engineering
1 employeesInc. 2023DoncasterCH 15127412

Trajectory

1y · 2024–Now
Key contacts (1)
SA
Steven Allan Lyons
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£32.5kEstimate
Founded
2 years ago
Since Sep 2023
HQ
Doncaster
Financial health

Financial Health

Insufficient history

Insufficient history

Location

Map of Doncaster
14 Park Road, Bentley
Doncaster, DN5 0BU
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VOOV SURGICAL LTD

HP1 Technologies
Deep TechAerospace & DefenceStartup
0 employeesInc. 2022Rotherham, South YorkshireCH 13858128
hp1t.com

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 3 filings
Cash0 / 100
Headcount0 / 100
What does VOOV SURGICAL LTD do?

Develops flexible, printable graphene-based pressure and impact sensor systems and related intellectual property. Operates and supports IoT businesses that use these sensors to collect and analyse…

Who does VOOV SURGICAL LTD sell to?

Serves B2B and public-sector organisations in wearables, industrial, defence, utilities and aerospace markets, including teams responsible for pressure or impact data collection.

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VK
Vasudev Karri
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£89.3kEstimate
Founded
4 years ago
Since Jan 2022
HQ
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Financial health
0

Financial Health

Distressed

Distressed · -90% CAGR over 2y

Financial distress

Location

Map of Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Crantock House, 2 Clifton Lane
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2AJ
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Extreme Binary Limited

Extreme Binary
Deep TechIT Services & Managed Services
1 employeesInc. 2010DoncasterCH 07258464

Trajectory

5y · 2020–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets40 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£4.6kEstimate
Founded
16 years ago
Since May 2010
HQ
Doncaster
Financial health
40

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · 0% CAGR over 5y

Location

Map of Doncaster
Belmont House 75 Church Street, Bentley
Doncaster, DN5 0BE
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EDR&MEDESO LTD

EDRMedeso
IT Services & Managed ServicesDeep Tech
25 employeesInc. 2017Rotherham, South YorkshireCH 11116412
edrmedeso.com

Trajectory

4y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Cash54 / 100
Headcount89 / 100
What does EDR&MEDESO LTD do?

Provides engineering simulation software and related consultancy services, including sales, implementation, support and training for tools such as Ansys. Helps organisations model and test products…

Who does EDR&MEDESO LTD sell to?

Serves engineering and product development teams in aerospace, defence, energy, healthcare, high-tech, industrial equipment, marine, space, transportation, construction and consumer products, plus…

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JK
Jani Kristian Ojala
Director
SS
Sabinah Sofia Josette Svensson
Director
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UK Headcount
25
UK Revenue
£4.2mEstimate
Founded
8 years ago
Since Dec 2017
HQ
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Financial health
72

Financial Health

Healthy

Healthy · Hiring · 12% CAGR over 3y

Hiring

Location

Map of Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Amp Technology Centre, Brunel Way
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5WG
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PROTEA (2022) HOLDINGS LIMITED

Protea
Deep TechOil & GasTesting, Inspection & Certification
Inc. 2022Barnsley, South YorkshireCH 13931974
protea.ltd.uk

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now
What does PROTEA (2022) HOLDINGS LIMITED do?

Designs and supplies gas analysers and emissions monitoring systems for industrial, marine and environmental applications. Products include FTIR and infrared gas analysers, continuous emissions…

Who does PROTEA (2022) HOLDINGS LIMITED sell to?

Serves B2B customers needing gas and emissions monitoring, including industrial process and combustion operators, incineration plants, marine and offshore companies, carbon capture projects, and…

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CD
Cheryl Denise Webb
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£22.2kEstimate
Founded
4 years ago
Since Feb 2022
HQ
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Financial health

Financial Health

Insufficient history

Insufficient history

Location

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Unit 9 Redbrook Business Park, Wilthorpe Road
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1JN
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Britampco Limited

Britampco
Deep Tech
2 employeesInc. 2022DoncasterCH 14470582

Trajectory

2y · 2023–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 2 filings
Net assets40 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£0Estimate
Founded
3 years ago
Since Nov 2022
HQ
Doncaster
Financial health
40

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · 0% CAGR over 1y

Location

Map of Doncaster
Unit 3 Plumb Estates, Sandall Stones Road, Kirk Sandall Industrial Estate
Doncaster, DN3 1QR
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Industrial Software Limited

Industrial Software
SaaSIT Services & Managed ServicesDeep Tech
5 employeesInc. 2001Rotherham, South YorkshireCH 04146453
industrialsoftwareltd.co.uk

Trajectory

4y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Headcount40 / 100
What does Industrial Software Limited do?

Provides industrial automation software services including PLC, HMI and SCADA programming, control system design and modification, and backup of machine software. Also integrates plant-floor data…

Who does Industrial Software Limited sell to?

Serves B2B industrial operators and manufacturers with production sites using PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems, including engineering, maintenance and operations teams.

Key contacts (1)
VP
Vernon Patrick Maher
Director
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UK Headcount
5
UK Revenue
£252.1kEstimate
Founded
25 years ago
Since Jan 2001
HQ
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Financial health
40

Financial Health

Stable

Stable · 0% CAGR over 3y

Location

Map of Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Unit 8 The Point, Bradmarsh Way
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP
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Hiwatt Electronics Limited

Hiwatt Electronics
Deep Tech
2 employeesInc. 2016DoncasterCH 10106311

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash99 / 100
Headcount11 / 100
Key contacts (2)
AJ
Alexander Joseph Bak
Director
LM
Laura Michelle Payne
Director
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£200.1kEstimate
Founded
10 years ago
Since Apr 2016
HQ
Doncaster
Financial health
30

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · -10% CAGR over 4y

Financial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Doncaster
Unit 3 Plumb Estates Sandall Stones Road, Kirk Sandall Industrial Estate
Doncaster, DN3 1QR
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Wabtec

Deep Tech
7 employeesInc. 1994Doncaster, South YorkshireCH 02923485
wabteccorp.com/home
What does Wabtec do?

Manufactures and supplies equipment, components and digital systems for rail, transit and industrial transport sectors, including locomotive and freight car braking systems, electric motors, control…

Who does Wabtec sell to?

Serves freight rail operators, public transit authorities and operators, mining companies, industrial manufacturers, marine operators and power generation customers globally.

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JA
John A Mastalerz Jnr
Director
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UK Headcount
7
UK Revenue
£82kEstimate
Founded
32 years ago
Since Apr 1994
HQ
Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Location

Map of Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Doncaster Works, Hexthorpe Road
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0BF
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S3 ID GROUP LIMITED

S3 ID
SaaSPhysical Security ServicesDeep Tech
Inc. 2010RotherhamCH 07458539
s3-id.com

Trajectory

3y · 2023–Now
What does S3 ID GROUP LIMITED do?

Develops real-time location and identification systems that track personnel and assets in hazardous industrial environments. Provides electronic persons-on-board (ePOB), emergency mustering, and…

Who does S3 ID GROUP LIMITED sell to?

Sells to operators and HSE teams in safety-critical, hazardous industries, including offshore assets, onshore industrial sites, turnaround projects, and offshore wind facilities needing personnel…

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AS
Alan Stubbs
Director
MK
Mok Koon Tan
Director
DG
Derek Gennard
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£85.8kEstimate
Founded
15 years ago
Since Dec 2010
HQ
Rotherham
Financial health

Financial Health

Insufficient history

Insufficient history

Location

Map of Rotherham
Bow Bridge Close
Rotherham, S60 1BY
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WD HYDROTECH LIMITED

WD Hydrotech
Advanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
0 employeesInc. 2021RotherhamCH 13572825
wdhydrotech.com

Trajectory

4y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash100 / 100
Key contacts (2)
ND
Nigel David Lister Williamson
Director
DK
Dermot Keith Downes
Director
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UK Headcount
0
UK Revenue
£96kEstimate
Founded
4 years ago
Since Aug 2021
HQ
Rotherham
Financial health
38

Financial Health

Weak

Weak

Financial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Rotherham
Unit W5 B1, Amp Technology Centre, Brunel Way
Rotherham, S60 5WG
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V & V Health Innovations Ltd

V & V Health Innovations
SaaSIT Services & Managed ServicesCivil Engineering
3 employeesInc. 2018Barnsley, South YorkshireCH 11247637

Trajectory

4y · 2022–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 4 filings
Net assets100 / 100
Key contacts (1)
VS
Vassiliki Somaraki
Director
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UK Headcount
3
UK Revenue
£12.7kEstimate
Founded
8 years ago
Since Mar 2018
HQ
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Financial health
100

Financial Health

Strong

Strong

Location

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Marland House, 13 Huddersfield Road
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2LW
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RM Frobisher (1986) Ltd.

RM Frobisher (1986) Ltd
Deep Tech
2 employeesInc. 2015Barnsley, South YorkshireCH 09467149

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets0 / 100
Cash0 / 100
Headcount100 / 100
Key contacts (2)
SA
Sandra Andrews
Director
TW
Terence Wayne Andrews
Director
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UK Headcount
2
UK Revenue
£50.5k
Founded
11 years ago
Since Mar 2015
HQ
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Financial health
27

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · Hiring · 19% CAGR over 4y

HiringFinancial distressTechnical insolvency

Location

Map of Barnsley, South Yorkshire
176/178 Pontefract Road, Cudworth
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8BE
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Fidelity Audio Limited

Fidelity Audio
Deep TechField Services & Trades
1 employeesInc. 2020Doncaster, South YorkshireCH 12998520
fidelityaudio.co.uk

Trajectory

5y · 2021–Now

Financial sub-scores

Computed from 5 filings
Net assets24 / 100
Cash5 / 100
Headcount40 / 100
Key contacts (1)
BR
Brenton Rowe
Director
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UK Headcount
1
UK Revenue
£31kEstimate
Founded
5 years ago
Since Nov 2020
HQ
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Financial health
23

Financial Health

Weak

Weak · 0% CAGR over 4y

Location

Map of Doncaster, South Yorkshire
7 Newhall Road, Kirk Sandall
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 1QQ
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How Sheffield Deep Tech companies work and how to sell to them

What they do

Revenue usually comes from intellectual property and delivery rather than pure licences. A Sheffield deep-tech firm may package patents, algorithms, materials know-how, sensing hardware or engineering methods into paid pilots, milestone-funded development work, enterprise licences, maintenance contracts and production supply. Hardware-led businesses may sell equipment, components or embedded systems alongside design, integration and support; software-led teams more often price by enterprise licence, usage, managed service or project milestones. Gross margins can vary widely because prototype work, certification, manufacturing partners and field deployment sit close to the core offer, rather than being after-sales extras.

Who they sell to

Their customers are usually organisations with technical risk on the balance sheet: manufacturers, utilities, infrastructure operators, health and care bodies, research-intensive groups and public-sector buyers. The day-to-day sponsor is often an engineering director, CTO, operations lead, clinical safety owner or cyber/security head, with procurement, finance and legal joining once the pilot becomes a contract. Contract values are usually tied to pilot scope, integration effort and assurance work, so buying can run for months rather than weeks. Routes to market tend to mix direct founder-led selling, partner introductions, grant-linked consortia and formal RFP processes.

What they buy

Most Sheffield deep-tech firms tend to spend on tools that help small technical teams look credible to cautious buyers. Common categories include CRM, proposal management, billing, project accounting, quality management, cybersecurity, device testing, cloud infrastructure, observability, data governance and product analytics. Hardware and engineering teams may also buy CAD, simulation, prototyping, lab services, certification advice, contract manufacturing support and facilities services. Professional services matter because commercial proof often depends on patents, standards evidence, public-sector procurement paperwork, grant claims, employment contracts, specialist recruitment and fractional finance or legal support.

Why and how to sell to them

Commercial pain usually appears when a team moves from research work to repeatable delivery, wins a first regulated customer, or needs to prove that a prototype can survive production, procurement and security review. Hiring a commercial lead, raising fresh capital, taking on a new public-sector framework, opening a production relationship or expanding across sites can all signal intent. Outbound messages tend to work better when they reduce validation burden, shorten evidence preparation, protect technical staff time or improve buyer assurance. Generic productivity claims are less likely to travel than proof that the offer lowers deployment risk.

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Methodology

Data sources

This list is built from UK Companies House filings, XBRL accounts data, and semantic analysis of each company's public website. Revenue and headcount figures come from the most recent filed accounts; where the company has not filed, values are estimated using a model trained on filed history and peer benchmarks and are labelled as estimates.

Classification

Rather than relying solely on SIC codes, Firmbase classifies each company semantically: the company's website is crawled, an AI model reads what the company actually sells, and the company is placed into the relevant industry and subsectors. SIC codes are used as one signal but not the only one. This means a company that registered under a generic SIC code but pivoted into (for example) fintech is correctly identified as fintech, not as its original SIC category.

Freshness

The underlying company data is refreshed from Companies House continuously; filings appear in the list within days of submission. The curated list ordering is regenerated when the underlying data moves meaningfully (company count changes by more than 5%, a new company enters the top-ranked segment, or the filed-revenue numbers for the top firms change). You can see the last-updated timestamp near the top of the page.

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Frequently asked questions

How many deep tech companies are there in Sheffield?
Around 77 actively-trading deep tech companies are registered in Sheffield. Of those, 5 report turnover above £5M in their most recent filed accounts. This Sheffield list covers companies across the wider Sheffield travel-to-work area, including surrounding towns — not just the Sheffield local-authority boundary.
What counts as a deep tech company in this list?
A company is included when its public website and filed activity descriptions indicate it sells deep tech products or services as its primary business — not just because of the SIC code it picked at incorporation. Each company is tagged via semantic analysis of its website content; SIC codes are used as supporting signal, not the sole gate.
Which are the largest deep tech companies in Sheffield?
The list is ranked by a sales-readiness score — built from trading signals, financial health and growth rather than raw turnover — so the most actionable deep tech companies in Sheffield appear at the top of the table. Larger firms often still rank highly, because that score rewards genuine trading scale, but the order reflects sales-readiness, not turnover alone. About 5 of the 77 actively-trading firms report turnover above £5M in their most recent accounts; subsidiaries that file consolidated worldwide accounts are excluded so the figures stay comparable across UK filers.
What do deep tech companies in Sheffield actually do?
Revenue usually comes from intellectual property and delivery rather than pure licences. A Sheffield deep-tech firm may package patents, algorithms, materials know-how, sensing hardware or engineering methods into paid pilots, milestone-funded development work, enterprise licences, maintenance contracts and production supply. Hardware-led businesses may sell equipment, components or embedded systems alongside design, integration and support; software-led teams more often price by enterprise licence, usage, managed service or project milestones. Gross margins can vary widely because prototype work, certification, manufacturing partners and field deployment sit close to the core offer, rather than being after-sales extras.
How does Sheffield deep tech compare internationally?
Cross-border comparisons of deep tech populations are tricky because every country defines the sector slightly differently and reports financials on different cadences. We focus this list on firms that file UK statutory accounts so the figures are comparable; international peer breakdowns aren't bundled here.
How is this list built and how fresh is the data?
The list is rebuilt from Companies House dump data, XBRL filings, and a website analysis pass over each company's public site. Companies with consolidated group accounts (worldwide rather than UK-only revenue) are excluded so the figures stay UK-specific. The page's last-updated date is shown at the top.
How big are the typical deep tech companies in Sheffield?
Company sizes in this list vary widely. The median actively-trading deep tech firm employs around 1 people, and median UK turnover across the list is roughly £27k in the most recent filed accounts.
Are these mostly new or established deep tech companies?
14 of the 77 actively-trading deep tech companies in this list were incorporated since 2022; the remainder were incorporated before then, so the Sheffield list mixes recent entrants with longer-established firms.
What SIC codes does this use?
Rather than relying solely on SIC codes, we build a semantic understanding of what each company actually does by scraping its website and analysing it with AI. This means a company is included based on what it sells, not what SIC code it picked at incorporation. SIC codes are used as a signal but not the primary classification.
What buying signals should I look for?
The strongest signals for B2B outbound are recent leadership changes (new CFO/CRO), rapid headcount growth, revenue-band changes, and web-stack changes. Firmbase tracks all of these automatically.

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