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ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 14 Apr 1999

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 16 May 2027.

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    None of the 7 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    6 current directors; 2 left in the last 12 months.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £163,640,229.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (2 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 14 Apr 1999 (27 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 5 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    436 CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE PARK, MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 0QA

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 72110 Research and experimental development on biotechnology
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    16 May 2027
    Last made up to
    2 May 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    2
  6. Names

    1. ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2025 — £283,380,911 — £163,640,229 183
31 Dec 2024 £276,803,907 £189,226,912 — £200,259,318 173
31 Dec 2023 £202,455,603 £122,000,313 £75,794,372 £136,032,406 166
31 Dec 2022 £117,178,479 £65,726,357 — £89,032,093 157
31 Dec 2021 £92,355,171 £39,867,658 £32,385,438 £73,305,736 156
31 Dec 2020 not published £29,862,670 — — 142

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 41, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Roberto Celeste Ercole Solari None Director 1 Mar 2025 — November 1956 British,Italian · United Kingdom
Takayuki Shiratsuchi None Director 1 Mar 2025 — October 1969 Japanese · Japan
Brian Jude Gerard Pereira None Director 1 Mar 2025 — October 1958 American · United States
Michelle Ann Jones President Director 1 Oct 2025 — February 1974 British · United Kingdom
Yoshihisa Yamada Director 1 Apr 2026 — January 1967 Japanese · Japan
John Edward Kraus Director 1 Apr 2026 — December 1966 American · United States
Neil Steven Jones Financial Controller Secretary 29 Jun 2000 — March 1964 British

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Otsuka America Inc company · 2199821 · United States Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — —

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Is ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED as active.

What does ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 72110 (Research and experimental development on biotechnology).

When was ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 14 April 1999.

When are ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 16 May 2027.

Who runs ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED?

ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED has 6 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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