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02742969

GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED

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Registered name
GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED
Company number
02742969
Registered office
WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE WELLCOME GENOME CAMPUS, HINXTON, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1SA, ENGLAND · 1 other company at this postcode
Company type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated on
20 August 1992
Status
Active
Age
34 years
Nature of business (SIC)
72110 — Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Accounts — next due
30 Jun 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Sept 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
12 Jun 2027
Confirmation statement — last
29 May 2026

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People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

The Wellcome Trust Limited, As Trustee Of The Wellcome Trust
holds 75–100% of voting rights · has significant influence or control (through a trust)
Notified 06/04/2016

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Connections

Corporate owner holds 75–100% of votes · has significant influence or control Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 22 companies

Change history

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DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added The Wellcome Trust Limited, As Trustee Of The Wellcome Trust

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Genome Research Limited — CB10 1SA
Trading as Wellcome Sanger Institute
Tier 1 · renews 13/09/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED is 02742969.
Where is GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED registered?
The registered office is WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE WELLCOME GENOME CAMPUS, HINXTON, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1SA, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 72110 — Research and experimental development on biotechnology.
Who controls GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED?
The Wellcome Trust Limited, As Trustee Of The Wellcome Trust is recorded as a person with significant control, and holds 75–100% of voting rights, has significant influence or control (through a trust).
When are the next accounts of GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 June 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 September 2025.

About GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED (02742969)

GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED is a pri/ltd by guar/nsc (private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) incorporated on 20 August 1992 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02742969. Its registered office is at WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE WELLCOME GENOME CAMPUS, HINXTON, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1SA, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is research and experimental development on biotechnology (SIC 72110). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 September 2025. , and the person with significant control is The Wellcome Trust Limited, As Trustee Of The Wellcome Trust. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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