LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Company number SC083107 ·

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1983-05-13
Registered office
3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park, Paisley, PA4 9RF
Postcode
PA4 9RF
Capital
50 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-05-03
Next due by
2027-05-17
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 32990 Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified

Officers 11 current · 24 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2024-04-18
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2024-04-18
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2020-03-23
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2018-10-31
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2017-10-06

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Group structure

Controlled by THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC LIFE HOLDINGS 2 LIMITED — since 2023-03-07

Controlled by THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC LIFE HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

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

Public contracts won 59

£8,560,247,031 total awarded value where published.

Showing the 5 most recent of 59.

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

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)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) as part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc group statement.

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

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z1823006 (Tier 3), registered since 2009.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Gender pay gap

6.7%

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

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
INVITROGEN LIMITED2011-04-01
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED2001-05-04
GIBCO LIMITED1990-01-16

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
INVITROGEN LIMITED, 3 FOUNTAIN DRIVE, INCHINNAN BUSINESS PARK, PAISLEY, PA4 9RF2012-08-03
PO BOX 35, 3 FOUNTAIN DRIVE, INCHINNAN, RENFREW, RENFREWSHIRE PA4 9RF2000-01-26

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 35 similar companies in PA, trading since 1983

The class of 1983

51%

of the 13,141 companies incorporated in 1983 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Freehold
1
Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2021-02-18
Where
Warrington (2)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
CH700841 Warrington Leasehold 2021-02-18 —
CH296577 Warrington Freehold 2011-04-28 —

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