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Vicon Motion Systems Limited

UK company 01801446, incorporated on 20 March 1984.

Vicon | Award Winning Motion Capture Systems

Global leader in Motion Capture Cameras, software and Motion Capture Systems for the VFX, life science and engineering industries

Company number
01801446
Incorporated
20 Mar 1984
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
20 March 1984

Company number 01801446

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Legal name
VICON MOTION SYSTEMS LIMITED
Company type
Private Limited Company
Region
South East England
Registered address
6 OXFORD PIONEER PARK
YARNTON
OXFORDSHIRE
UNITED KINGDOM
OX5 1QU
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

6 events
30 Jun
2027

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

28 May
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

14 May
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

30 Sep
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

01 Jul
2024

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Officers

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20 Mar
1984

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

4 awards
First funded
2007
Funded years
2007, 2014, 2017, 2018
Age at first award
22 years

Projects

2018 Collaborative R&D

CLiP - Connected Live Production

1 Apr 2018 to 30 Sep 2019

Awarded
£270,202
Total cost £450,337

The project will develop two major connected strands of innovation: firstly, a real-time system for accurately tracking the profile curves of the lips and eyes of an actor, advancing the state of the art in real-time digital characters, and offering new creative options to filmmakers and entertainment experiences for audiences; and secondly, a ground-brea...

2017 Collaborative R&D

Productivity Optimised Pipelines for Digital Production (ProDip)

1 Jun 2017 to 30 Nov 2018

Awarded
£165,528
Total cost £275,880

Productivity Optimised Pipeline for digital production (ProDip) is an 18 month collaborative project addressing key needs in the digital production industry (including CGI for films, games, augmented & virtual reality) of rapid motion capture (including detailed facial expression and body movements) with improved and more efficient production pipeline pro...

2014 Collaborative R&D

Real-time Digital Acting for Transmedia Production

1 Nov 2014 to 30 Nov 2016

Awarded
£1,470,844
Total cost £2,451,405

In the coming decade there will be a revolution in digital acting across the entertainment industry, from feature films to games and theme parks. Real-time digital performances will reach previously unattainable levels of fidelity and adaptability. This project will be a vanguard in this revolution. Real-time Digital Acting for Transmedia Production is a ...

2007 Collaborative R&D

Large Volume Airflow Visualisation (LVAV)

1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2008

Awarded
£94,070
Total cost £188,139

An innovative use of existing motion capture technology to track steady and unsteady time-dependant airflow in large volumes. By allowing the capture of unsteady airflow over full size aerodynamic objects in a single data collection, a complete picture of the aerodynamic properties of an object, including the wake can be determined. As motion capture syst...

Product types

Collaborative R&D