# Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd

## Details

- **Company number:** [04974481](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04974481)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 24 Nov 2003
- **Registered office:** SUITE A, SECOND FLOOR, THE SCHRODINGER BUILDING HEATLEY ROAD, OXFORD SCIENCE PARK, OXFORD, OX4 4GE
- **Nature of business:** [72110](/sic/72110) Research and experimental development on biotechnology, [72190](/sic/72190) Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, [74909](/sic/74909) Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
- **Corporate group:** [GMV Nominees Ltd](/group/4) (48580 companies)


## Previous names

- Oxford Bio Therapeutics Ltd (until 16 Mar 2009)
- GW 1155 Limited (until 19 Dec 2003)
- Oxford Genome Sciences (UK) Limited (until 26 Nov 2008)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catapult Growth Fund Limited (As Gp For Catapult Growth Fund Limited Partnership) | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 24 Nov 2018 |  |
| Gkf Wealth Management Limited | voting-rights-25-to-50-percent | 24 Nov 2018 |  |
| South East Growth Fund Managers Limited | ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent | 24 Nov 2018 |  |
| Share Nominees Limited | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust | 6 Apr 2016 | 24 Nov 2018 |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | -£4,958,904 | £10,285,299 | 49584 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,147,579 | £4,757,244 | 6091683 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,615,724 | £9,852,718 | 3507797 |



## Owned by

Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd → [Catapult Growth Fund Limited](/company/05929758) → [Catapult Ultimate Holdings Limited](/company/08565190) → [BW Sipp Trustees Limited](/company/03011174) → [Barnett Waddingham LLP](/company/OC307678) → [Howden Uk&I Holdings Limited](/company/12875660)