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Foster & Freeman Limited

UK company 01403147, incorporated on 1 December 1978.

Foster + Freeman | Forensic Science Innovation

foster+freeman design and manufacture market-leading systems for forensic examination.

Company number
01403147
Incorporated
1 Dec 1978
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
1 December 1978

Company number 01403147

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Legal name
FOSTER & FREEMAN LIMITED
Company type
Private Limited Company
Region
West Midlands
Registered address
FOSTER & FREEMAN LIMITED
VALE PARK
EVESHAM
WORCESTERSHIRE
ENGLAND
WR11 1TD
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 07 Jul 2026 09:49

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
17 Nov
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

03 Nov
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

01 Dec
1978

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

1 award
First funded
2020
Funded years
2020
Age at first award
41 years

Projects

2020 Knowledge Transfer Partnership

Loughborough University and Foster & Freeman Limited

1 Aug 2020 to 30 Jun 2023

Awarded
Unknown

To develop a probe capable of identifying forensically pertinent samples at crime scenes and indicating their approx age (the in-situ probe). Once commercialised, the device will not only enhance investigators’ capabilities, it will reduce turn round time and decrease casework costs.

Product types

Knowledge Transfer Partnership