Thomas Swan & Co.limited

Private Limited Company · Consett

ActiveUnited KingdomIncorporated 1925Private Limited Company

Documents & history

Available account evidence and business events. This is not a complete filing history or document library.

Accounts to 2025-03-31

IXBRL · 549 source facts · 41 selected values

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Reporting period: 2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31
Extraction status: complete
Numeric facts: 403
Documents processed: 1
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Taxonomy: FRS-102-2025-01-01.xsd
Currency: GBP
Source identifier: Prod224_2512_00210794_20250331
Source archive: Accounts_Monthly_Data-December2025.zip

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Accounts to 2024-03-31

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legacy record

Reporting period: 2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Extraction status: Legacy / not assessed
Numeric facts: 421
Documents processed: Not recorded
XBRL standards validation: Not assessed
Filing-profile validation: Not assessed
Parser: Legacy parser
Taxonomy: FRS-102-2023-01-01.xsd
Currency: GBP
Source identifier: Prod224_3200_00210794_20240331
Source archive: Accounts_Monthly_Data-December2024.zip

Registered details

00210794

Status: Active
Type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1925-12-31
Jurisdiction: —
Registered office: ADMINISTRATION OFFICES, ROTARY WAY, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 7ND

Classification

1 SIC codes

23103

Capital & company events

Reconstructed equity rounds and matched research funding.

Equity fundraising

0 SH01-derived rounds

No reconstructed allotment rounds.

Research and innovation

54 matched grants

Investigating ethyl lactate as a green solvent - processes, performance and air quality impactsActive

EPSRC · Studentship · 2024-09-15 – 2028-09-14 · with 1 other participant

£0

whole project

University Of YorkleadThomas Swan & Co Limited

Sus-Flow: Accelerating Sustainable Continuous Medicine Manufacture via Photo-, Electro-and Thermo-chemistry with Next-Generation ReactorsActive

EPSRC · Research and Innovation · 2024-07-31 – 2027-07-30 · with 4 other participants

£2,071,586

whole project

University Of NottinghamleadAstraZenecaManus BioQuotient Sciences Limited (Arcinova)Thomas Swan & Co Limited

Machine assisted design and synthesis of greener molecules for consumer products applications (Green MoDe)Lead

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2024-07-01 – 2026-06-30

£205,127

awarded

GRAPHenhance: GRAPHene scaleup for strength ENHANCEd concrete

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2023-10-01 – 2024-11-30 · with 2 other participants

£93,716

awarded

Cobmore Holdings Ltdlead£502,326

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£93,716

William Blythe Limited£0

Industrial scale-up and functionality extension of novel compostable (and bio-based) hetero-aromatic biopolymers for the flexible packaging and coatings industries (BioPolyScaleUp)

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2022-10-01 – 2024-03-31 · with 2 other participants

£58,823

awarded

Biome Technologies Limitedlead£197,577

University of Nottingham£94,188

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£58,823

High-Value Biorenewable Peptides from Proteinaceous Biomass

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2022-02-01 – 2024-01-31 · with 2 other participants

£21,226

awarded

Valogen Biosciences Limitedlead£172,188

The Biorenewables Development Centre Limited£120,542

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£21,226

Project STORM - SusTainable OxychloRination developMentLead

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2020-10-01 – 2021-09-30 · with 1 other participant

£107,764

awarded

Thomas Swan & Co.limitedlead£107,764

University of Nottingham£52,500

Next Generation Fibre-Reinforced Composites: a Full Scale Redesign for Compression

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2020-06-30 – 2026-06-29 · with 14 other participants

£6,205,244

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadAirbus Group Limited(Airbus Group Ltd)BAE Systems Advanced Technology CentreCentre for Process InnovationDefence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL)Gkn Aerospace Services Limited Hexcel Composites LtdNational Composites CentreRolls RoyceSolvay Group (UK)Specialty MaterialsThomas Swan & Co LimitedUniversity of ViennaVestas Wind Systems A/SVictrex PLC

2-Dimensional Materials for Novel Battery Electrodes

ISCF · Fellowship · 2020-04-04 – 2023-01-01 · with 2 other participants

£418,627

whole project

Queen Mary University Of LondonleadThomas Swan & Co LimitedUK Astronomy Technology Centre

Development of a QC Method for the Determination of Aspect Ratio of Graphene & 2D NanomaterialsLead

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2020-03-01 – 2020-08-31 · with 1 other participant

£19,386

awarded

Thomas Swan & Co.limitedlead£19,386

Npl Management Limited£0

Chemical Processing for Fine Chemicals

EPSRC · Studentship · 2019-09-30 – 2023-09-29 · with 1 other participant

£0

whole project

University Of NottinghamleadThomas Swan & Co Limited

Innovative Carbons for Electrodes in Batteries (ICE-Batt)

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2019-09-01 – 2021-08-31 · with 2 other participants

£110,470

awarded

Centre For Process Innovation Limited£241,061

Johnson Matthey PLClead£192,406

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£110,470

Innovative Carbons for Electrodes in Batteries (ICE-Batt)

ISCF · Collaborative R&D · 2019-08-31 – 2021-08-30 · with 2 other participants

£543,936

whole project

Johnson Matthey PLClead Centre For Process Innovation LimitedThomas Swan & Co.limited

SYstems Science-based design and manufacturing of DYnamic MATerials and Structures (SYSDYMATS)

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2018-09-30 – 2022-03-30 · with 7 other participants

£1,607,561

whole project

University of Sheffieldlead Carter Manufacturing Limited MSC Software LtdMS Research Treatment and EduationRolls RoyceThomas Swan & Co LimitedTISICS (United Kingdom)Wilson Benesch Ltd

2-Dimensional Materials for Novel Battery Electrodes

ISCF · Fellowship · 2018-06-01 – 2020-01-05 · with 4 other participants

£612,657

whole project

University College LondonleadISIS Neutron Source FacilityThomas Swan & Co LimitedTohoku UniversityUK Astronomy Technology Centre

ISCF Wave 1: (The JUICED Hub [Joint University Industry Consortium for Energy (Materials) and Devices Hub])

UUI · Research Grant · 2017-11-08 – 2021-11-06 · with 14 other participants

£1,832,221

whole project

University College LondonleadAFC EnergyDarmstadt University of Applied SciencesGwent GroupHis Majesty's Government CommunicationsIlikaItm Power PLC Mast Carbon International LtdQinetiQ (Malvern)Qioptiq Limited Teer Coatings LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedUniversity of BolognaUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoUniversity of Zaragoza

High Performance Thin Film Barrier Coatings for Metal Packaging

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2017-08-01 – 2020-01-31 · with 3 other participants

£62,692

awarded

Centre For Process Innovation Limited£238,974

Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings Limited£71,980

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£62,692

Crown Packaging Manufacturing UK Limitedlead£52,720

Photo-Electro: Transforming Chemical Synthesis, Discovery and Manufacture

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2017-02-06 – 2023-08-04 · with 42 other participants

£6,486,389

whole project

University Of NottinghamleadAnsys, IncANSYS (International)ArcinovaArc Trinova Ltd (Arcinova)AstrazenecaAstraZenecaAsyntAsynt Ltd Beta Technology LtdBritestBritest LimitedCambridge Reactor DesignCambridge Reactor Design LtdCentre for Process InnovationCentre for Process Innovation (CPI)Eli Lilly and Company (International)Eli Lilly & Company Ltd Enlumo LtdGivaudanGivaudan (International)GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)GskHel GroupHEL LimitedHuvepharmaJohnson MattheyKnowledge Transfer NetworkKnowledge Transfer Network LimitedMerckMerck Chemicals Ltd UKMettler-Toledo Auto ChemNovartisNovartis Pharma AGSanofiSanofiAventis Deutschland GmbHSiemens Process Systems Engineering LtdSyngentaSyngenta International AGThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedUnileverUnilever UK Central Resources LimitedUniqsis Ltd

Photo-Electro: Transforming Chemical Synthesis, Discovery and Manufacture

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2017-02-06 – 2023-08-04 · with 42 other participants

£6,486,389

whole project

GraNet - Graphene / Polypropylene Composite Nets for Filtration

Innovate UK · Feasibility Studies · 2016-11-01 – 2017-10-31 · with 3 other participants

£20,512

awarded

Haydale Limited£31,509

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£20,512

DelStar International Limitedlead£10,360

University of Bradford£0

GraNet - Graphene / Polypropylene Composite Nets for Filtration

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2016-11-01 – 2017-10-31 · with 3 other participants

£95,206

whole project

University of BradfordleadDelStar Technologies, Inc.HaydaleThomas Swan and Co Ltd

University of Northumbria at Newcastle and Thomas Swan & Co Limited

Innovate UK · Knowledge Transfer Partnership · 2016-09-01 – 2018-12-31 · with 1 other participant

University of Northumbria at Newcastlelead£83,821

Thomas Swan & Co Limited—

FlexiLEDs with printed graphene based thermal management

Innovate UK · Feasibility Studies · 2016-05-01 – 2017-04-30 · with 4 other participants

£20,436

awarded

Nano Products Limitedlead£37,326

Plessey Semiconductors Limited£26,977

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£20,436

Nottingham Trent University£0

University of Strathclyde£0

Manufacturing Lightweight Carbon Nanotube Electrical Cables: Increasing the Conductivity

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2016-03-30 – 2019-06-06 · with 9 other participants

£398,623

whole project

University of SurreyleadBAE Systems Advanced Technology CentreKYMIRA SportsKyushu UniversityRevolution FibresRevolution Fibres LimitedScionTata Steel (International)Thomas Swan & Co LimitedUniversity of Bristol

Offset lithographic printing of nanocomposite graphene ink

Innovate UK · Feasibility Studies · 2015-04-01 – 2016-03-31 · with 3 other participants

£32,713

awarded

Nano Products Limitedlead£54,613

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£32,713

Esp Technology Limited£16,691

Nottingham Trent University£0

G-Sense

Innovate UK · Feasibility Studies · 2015-04-01 – 2016-03-31 · with 3 other participants

£22,663

awarded

M-Solv Limitedlead£45,315

Printed Electronics Limited£29,773

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£22,663

The University of Surrey£0

Graphene enabled next generation battery technology

Innovate UK · Feasibility Studies · 2015-04-01 – 2016-03-31 · with 2 other participants

£32,048

awarded

Sharp Laboratories of Europe Limitedlead£56,020

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£32,048

University Of Manchester£0

Fuel Cell Catalyst Manufacture - Feasibility to Pilot Plant Trials

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2014-11-01 – 2017-04-30 · with 1 other participant

£112,671

awarded

ACAL Energy Limitedlead£383,365

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£112,671

Engineering Fellowships for Growth: Imperceptible smart coatings based on atomically thin materials

EPSRC · Fellowship · 2014-09-30 – 2019-09-29 · with 5 other participants

£1,126,500

whole project

University Of Exeterlead Awe PLCBlaise Pascal UniversityImecTechnical University of DenmarkThomas Swan & Co Limited

Engineering Fellowships for Growth - Morphogenesis Manufacturing: Smart Materials With Programmed Transformations

EPSRC · Fellowship · 2014-05-31 – 2016-01-31 · with 4 other participants

£870,838

whole project

University of Bristollead Gkn Aerospace Services LimitedNational Composites CentreThomas Swan & Co LimitedUniversity Of Nottingham

Continuous Chemical Manufacture with Light (C2ML)

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2014-03-31 – 2016-03-30 · with 11 other participants

£294,044

whole project

University Of NottinghamleadAstraZenecaBritest LimitedChemistry InnovationEnlumo LtdGskHEL Limited Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK LtdSanofiAventis Deutschland GmbHSyngentaThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedUniqsis Ltd

Continuous Chemical Manufacture with Light (C2ML)

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2014-03-31 – 2016-03-30 · with 11 other participants

£294,044

whole project

Electrochemical processing of discrete nanoparticle ions

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2013-06-30 – 2015-06-29 · with 3 other participants

£221,854

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadLinde GroupThe Linde GroupThomas Swan and Co Ltd

Low cost catalyst manufacturing for FlowCath® Fuel Cells

Innovate UK · Feasibility Studies · 2013-05-01 – 2013-08-31 · with 1 other participant

£11,400

awarded

ACAL Energy Limitedlead£14,850

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£11,400

Graphene three-dimensional networks

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2013-02-01 – 2017-01-31 · with 16 other participants

£1,914,243

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadBeihang UniversityCardiff UniversityDSM Dyneema B.V.Graphenea S.A.Kennametal (Global)LiqTech InternationalMorgan CrucibleNational Institute of Applied Sciences of LyonRepsol-SinopecSabic EuropeThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedUniversity College London University of Exeter University of LiverpoolUniversity of MalagaUniversity of Santiago de Compostela

Graphene three-dimensional networks

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2013-02-01 – 2017-01-31 · with 16 other participants

£1,914,243

whole project

New manufacturable approaches to the deposition and patterning of graphene materials

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2013-02-01 – 2016-01-31 · with 7 other participants

£1,125,789

whole project

University Of ExeterleadAsylum ResearchIBM (United Kingdom)Johnson Matthey (United Kingdom)Oxford Instruments Group (UK)PicosunSAFC HitechThomas Swan & Co Limited

Adsorption Materials and Processes for Carbon Capture from Gas-Fired Power Plants - AMPGas

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2012-08-31 – 2016-08-30 · with 5 other participants

£1,111,260

whole project

University Of EdinburghleadChemviron Carbon LtdHowden Group TechnologyPurolite International LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedUop LLC

Structural evolution across multiple time and length scales

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2011-09-30 – 2017-03-30 · with 15 other participants

£1,656,508

whole project

University Of Manchesterlead Ceres Power LimitedFord Motor CompanyInnoval Technology LtdJohnson Matthey (United Kingdom)OrteqOxsensis1Quantum DetectorsRepRegen LtdRolls RoyceStryker OrthopaedicsTata Group UKThe Electrospinning CompanyThomas Swan & Co LimitedUniversity Of CambridgeUniversity Of Oxford

Delivering Graphene as an Engineering Material

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2011-09-11 – 2017-02-28 · with 10 other participants

£885,270

whole project

University Of ManchesterleadAirbusDSTL Porton DownHamburg University of TechnologyHuntsman PolyurethanesMorgan Advanced Materials plc (UK)Technical Fibre ProductsThomas Swan & Co LimitedTrinity College DublinUniversity Of BirminghamUniversity of California Santa Barbara

Lighting the Future

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2010-12-01 – 2015-11-30 · with 5 other participants

£6,361,650

whole project

University Of CambridgeleadAixtron LimitedForge EuropaPlessey Semiconductors LtdSaint-Gobain LumilogThomas Swan and Co Ltd

Nitrides for the 21st century

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2009-11-01 – 2014-10-31 · with 4 other participants

£826,500

whole project

University Of CambridgeleadAixtron LimitedForge EuropaPlessey Semiconductors LtdThomas Swan and Co Ltd

Large-scale solvent-free functionalisation of carbon nanotubes

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2009-09-30 – 2010-09-29 · with 1 other participant

£118,981

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co Limited

Large-scale solvent-free functionalisation of carbon nanotubes

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2009-09-30 – 2010-09-29 · with 1 other participant

£118,981

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co Limited

Directed Assembly of High Aspect Ratio Nanoparticles for Hierarchical Materials

EPSRC · Fellowship · 2008-11-17 – 2014-03-30 · with 7 other participants

£1,381,938

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadAlstom Grid LtdLG ElectronicsLinde GroupThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedTouchstone InnovationsTyco Safety ProductsUniversity College London

Directed Assembly of High Aspect Ratio Nanoparticles for Hierarchical Materials

EPSRC · Fellowship · 2008-11-17 – 2014-03-30 · with 7 other participants

£1,381,938

whole project

Imperial College LondonleadAlstom Grid LtdLG ElectronicsLinde GroupThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co LimitedTouchstone InnovationsTyco Safety ProductsUniversity College London

Nano-Engineered Catalyst Layers and Sub-Structures (NECLASS)

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2008-10-01 – 2011-12-31 · with 3 other participants

£84,139

awarded

Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells Limitedlead£244,067

Teer Coatings Limited£137,973

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£84,139

Qudos Technology Limited£77,958

New homogeneous and novel cathode catalyst materials for liquid regenerating non-platinum PEM fuel cells

Innovate UK · Collaborative R&D · 2008-09-01 – 2011-03-31 · with 3 other participants

£39,412

awarded

University of Newcastle£125,518

University of Liverpool£111,014

ACAL Energy Limitedlead£46,327

Thomas Swan & Co.limited£39,412

Defect reduction in GaN using the in-situ growth of transition metal nitride layers

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2008-01-01 – 2008-06-29 · with 1 other participant

£39,669

whole project

University Of CambridgeleadThomas Swan and Co Ltd

Reactions with Singlet Oxygen and Supercritical Fluids

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2007-11-01 – 2010-10-30 · with 2 other participants

£322,672

whole project

University Of NottinghamleadAstraZenecaThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co Limited

Reactions with Singlet Oxygen and Supercritical Fluids

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2007-11-01 – 2010-10-30 · with 2 other participants

£322,672

whole project

University Of NottinghamleadAstraZenecaThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan & Co Limited

Materials Challenges in GaN-based Light Emitting Structures

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2007-03-01 – 2010-07-30 · with 2 other participants

£523,431

whole project

University Of ManchesterleadThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan Scientific Equipment Ltd

Materials Challenges in GaN-based Light Emitting Structures

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2006-11-01 – 2010-09-29 · with 5 other participants

£1,362,142

whole project

University Of CambridgeleadAixtron LimitedForge EuropaQinetiQThomas Swan and Co LtdThomas Swan Scientific Equipment Ltd

Optimising GaN light emitting structures on free-standing GaN substrates

EPSRC · Research Grant · 2006-06-30 – 2006-10-31 · with 1 other participant

£68,881

whole project

University Of CambridgeleadThomas Swan and Co Ltd