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AQUILA INSTRUMENTS LIMITED

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AQUILA INSTRUMENTS LIMITED (03910503)

AQUILA INSTRUMENTS

Phone: +44 (0)1799 542 810
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ABOUT AQUILA INSTRUMENTS LIMITED

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Aquila Instruments Ltd is a manufacturer of precision optical instrumentation, specialising in Spectrophotometry systems for the non-contact measurement of thin film coatings.

Our core activities are in the fields of ultra-high stability, ultra-high precision optical measurements and the development of advanced numerical techniques for application-specific data analysis. These, together with our specialisation in thin film metrology, are reflected in our range of optical thin film measurement equipment. We are also able to design bespoke solutions for more specialised thin film analysis applications. Our company includes physicists, instrumentation engineers, precision mechanical engineers, thin film specialists, a chemist and a numerical analysis specialist.

We were created in 2000 and acquired the IPR to our initial instrument the nkd-6000 ­ from Canadian company, Nanoptix. In September 2002 we launched the third generation of the nkd, the 8000 series, representing a huge step forward in the development of our thin film measurement technology. Aquila has established a solid customer base of blue-chip companies all over the world including Europe, the USA and China.

Aquila is a customer orientated company, dedicated to providing our users with the best solution the their application and continued support - keeping our products at the leading edge of thin film measurement.

Aquila Instruments manufactures the nkd, the most advanced thin film measurement instrument available. The nkd provides non destructive analysis of film thickness, refractive index and absorption for single and multi-layer films on transparent and absorbing substrates. Aquila guarantees expert support and a tailored solution to your thin film measurement application.

KEY FINANCES

Year
2017
Assets
£23.04k ▲ £10.11k (78.18 %)
Cash
£0k ▼ £0k (NaN)
Liabilities
£3.45k ▲ £2.8k (436.24 %)
Net Worth
£19.59k ▲ £7.3k (59.45 %)

REGISTRATION INFO

Company name
AQUILA INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
Company number
03910503
Status
Active
Categroy
Private Limited Company
Date of Incorporation
17 Jan 2000
Age - 25 years
Home Country
United Kingdom

CONTACTS

Website
aquila-instruments.co.uk
Phones
+44 (0)1799 542 810
+44 (0)1799 543 396
01799 542 810
01799 543 396
Registered Address
GAINSBOROUGH HOUSE,
SHEERING LOWER ROAD,
SAWBRIDGEWORTH,
HERTFORDSHIRE,
CM21 9RG

ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES

96090
Other service activities n.e.c.

LAST EVENTS

03 Feb 2017
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2016 with updates
30 Dec 2016
Termination of appointment of E.L.S. Accounting Limited as a secretary on 30 December 2016
28 Dec 2016
Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 March 2016

CHARGES

13 October 2010
Status
Outstanding
Delivered
28 October 2010
Persons entitled
City & Country Residential Limited
Description
All the deposit monies from time to time deposited pursuant…

14 August 2006
Status
Satisfied on 17 January 2008
Delivered
1 September 2006
Persons entitled
National Westminster Bank PLC
Description
Fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all…

5 May 2005
Status
Satisfied on 28 December 2006
Delivered
7 May 2005
Persons entitled
Hsbc Bank PLC
Description
Fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all…

13 June 2000
Status
Satisfied on 28 December 2006
Delivered
17 June 2000
Persons entitled
National Westminster Bank PLC
Description
A specific equitable charge over all freehold and leasehold…

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Last update 2018

AQUILA INSTRUMENTS LIMITED DIRECTORS

Lovering David Dr

  Acting
Appointed
18 June 2008
Occupation
Director
Role
Director
Age
58
Nationality
British
Address
Gainsborough House, Sheering Lower Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England, CM21 9RG
Country Of Residence
England
Name
LOVERING, David, Dr

Terry Bowman

  Resigned
Appointed
26 March 2003
Resigned
31 March 2006
Role
Secretary
Address
14 Crystal Drive, Peterborough, PE2 9RJ
Name
BOWMAN, Terry

Paul Martin Grasske

  Resigned
Appointed
01 April 2006
Resigned
18 June 2008
Role
Secretary
Address
12 Queens Park Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AD
Name
GRASSKE, Paul Martin

Lovering David Dr

  Resigned
Appointed
17 January 2000
Resigned
31 March 2003
Occupation
Managing Director
Role
Secretary
Nationality
British
Address
12 Heron Court, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2AY
Name
LOVERING, David, Dr

E.L.S. ACCOUNTING LIMITED

  Resigned
Appointed
18 June 2008
Resigned
30 December 2016
Role
Secretary
Address
15 Rye Street, Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, CM23 2HA
Name
E.L.S. ACCOUNTING LIMITED

SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED

  Resigned
Appointed
17 January 2000
Resigned
17 January 2000
Role
Nominee Secretary
Address
26 Church Street, London, NW8 8EP
Name
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED

Terry Bowman

  Resigned
Appointed
26 March 2003
Resigned
31 March 2006
Occupation
Company Director
Role
Director
Age
74
Nationality
British
Address
14 Crystal Drive, Peterborough, PE2 9RJ
Name
BOWMAN, Terry

Eccles Adrian John Dr

  Resigned
Appointed
11 January 2007
Resigned
17 June 2008
Occupation
Director
Role
Director
Age
65
Nationality
British
Address
Northwood, White Coppice, Anglezarke, Lancashire, PR6 9DF
Name
ECCLES, Adrian John, Dr

Eccles Adrian John Dr

  Resigned
Appointed
26 March 2003
Resigned
31 March 2005
Occupation
Company Director
Role
Director
Age
65
Nationality
British
Address
Northwood, White Coppice, Anglezarke, Lancashire, PR6 9DF
Name
ECCLES, Adrian John, Dr

Denise Anne Evans

  Resigned
Appointed
17 January 2000
Resigned
26 March 2003
Occupation
Director
Role
Director
Age
65
Nationality
British
Address
71 Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5HF
Name
EVANS, Denise Anne

Paul Martin Grasske

  Resigned
Appointed
16 March 2005
Resigned
18 June 2008
Occupation
Accountant
Role
Director
Age
61
Nationality
British
Address
12 Queens Park Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AD
Country Of Residence
England
Name
GRASSKE, Paul Martin

Lovering David Dr

  Resigned PSC
Appointed
17 January 2000
Resigned
11 January 2007
Occupation
Managing Director
Role
Director
Age
58
Nationality
British
Address
12 Heron Court, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2AY
Country Of Residence
England
Name
LOVERING, David, Dr
Notified On
1 July 2016
Nature Of Control
Ownership of shares – 75% or more

Peter Francisco Stefanini

  Resigned
Appointed
26 March 2003
Resigned
31 July 2007
Occupation
Company Director
Role
Director
Age
78
Nationality
British
Address
Chapel House 2 Chapel Lane, Askham Bryan, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3RD
Name
STEFANINI, Peter Francisco

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