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Ups Limited

Ups Limited is a UK company with status active founded in 1985 based in London.

CRN
01933173
Founded
1985
Age
40

Overview

Legal name
UPS LIMITED
Region
London
Registered address
2 LOTUS PARK
THE CAUSEWAY
STAINES-UPON-THAMES
MIDDLESEX
UNITED KINGDOM
TW18 3AG
Insolvency history
No

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
15 Apr
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

01 Apr
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

24 Jul
1985

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

7 awards
First funded
2016
Funded years
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023
Age at first award
30 years

Projects

2023 BEIS-Funded Programmes

Autonomous Cargo

1 Sep 2023 to 31 Oct 2024

Awarded
£68,981
Total cost £137,962

Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) for industrial applications offer safe, readily available and zero emission transportation of goods within closed environments (e.g. airports) and wider logistics applications (e.g. freight hubs) where vehicles can operate 24/7 to handle goods and move people. In airside operations, staff shortages are currently cr...

2020 Collaborative R&D

EV Fleet-Centred Local Energy System

1 May 2020 to 31 Jan 2022

Awarded
£17,145
Total cost £34,289

Awaiting public summary

2019 Feasibility Studies

Wireless Electric Fleets

1 Jan 2019 to 31 Mar 2019

Awarded
£4,788
Total cost £9,576

The Wireless Electric Fleets project will look to investigate the feasibility of wireless charging at logistics depots, utility sites and taxi-ranks. Both commercial and technical analysis will input into the development of business case. Based on this business case the feasibility of real-world demonstrators of the technology will be determined.

2018 Collaborative R&D

ROBOPILOT

1 Jan 2018 to 31 Mar 2022

Awarded
£24,236
Total cost £48,471

Arrival find trucks today totally unacceptable. At Arrival we are making trucks the way they should be – affordable, elegant, quiet, clean and safe. We are removing all the barriers to entry for electric vehicles by pricing them in line with conventional trucks, giving every fleet manager, tradesman or company, no matter how big or small, the opportunity ...

2017 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Smart Electric Urban Logistics

1 Apr 2017 to 30 Sep 2019

Awarded
£1,100,374
Total cost £2,200,747

The global logistics company UPS is committed to greening its delivery fleet, but the lack of electric freight vehicles and electric infrastructure restrictions have held it back. Smart Electric Urban Logistics provides an innovative set of solutions which will support this change and make a vital contribution to cutting emissions in the key central Londo...

2017 Collaborative R&D

Zero Emission Capable Range Extended Electric UPS P80 delivery truck retrofit trial

1 Apr 2017 to 30 Sep 2019

Awarded
£633,435
Total cost £1,266,870

Cities such as London are introducing low or zero emission zones to reduce the socio-environmental impacts of vehicles. Global logistics leader UPS have trialed pure electric vehicles and learned that they are limited on range. If a pure electric delivery vehicle runs low on charge, pulling in to a service station to refuel is not an option . Breakdowns c...

2016 Collaborative R&D

Delivering a partnership between 'net neutral load' trike trailers and traditional delivery vehicles

1 Jun 2016 to 31 May 2018

Awarded
£63,287
Total cost £129,103

The project partners will develop then test a scaleable, multi-modal freight delivery system enabling a transformation in parcel delivery for congested urban areas. Based on a powered trike trailer and unique control software, we will develop a system that optimises the use of our product with existing vans to deliver a holistic approach to last mile deli...

Product types

BEIS-Funded Programmes Collaborative R&D Feasibility Studies