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Cambridge Display Technology Limited

Cambridge Display Technology | Excellence in Open Innovation

Cambridge Display Technology Limited is a UK company with status active founded in 1992 based in East of England.

CRN
02672530
Founded
1992
Age
34

Overview

Legal name
CAMBRIDGE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Region
East of England
Registered address
UNIT 12 CARDINAL PARK
CARDINAL WAY
GODMANCHESTER
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
PE29 2XG
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
29 Jan
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

31 Dec
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

15 Jan
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Mar
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

02 Jan
1992

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

20 awards
First funded
2005
Funded years
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2018
Age at first award
13 years

Projects

2018 BIS-Funded Programmes Lead participant

Low cost sensors to reduce storage losses

1 Jan 2018 to 31 Mar 2019

Awarded
£113,521
Total cost £252,275

The world population is expected to grow to over 9 billion people by 20401 and food production will need to increase by more than 50% to cope with the expected demand. Improving yields from existing agricultural surface is critical to deliver this deficit as land suitable for conversion to agriculture is dwindling. Crop loss during storage is a significan...

2013 EU-Funded Lead participant

ENAB-SPOLED

1 Apr 2013 to 31 Mar 2015

Awarded
£389,761
Total cost £1,013,420

Awaiting Public Project Summary

2011 Collaborative R&D

Functional integrated plastic systems (FIPS)

1 Feb 2011 to 31 Jan 2013

Awarded
£109,900
Total cost £280,500

The FIPS (Functional Integrated Plastic Systems) project is a collaborative R&D programme to develop a unique process and demonstrators for a integrated smart system (ISS) printable plastic electronics component. The component is aimed at adding value and enhancing functionality for a consumer refill product in the $485bn global FMCG packaging industy (in...

2010 Collaborative R&D

Thin Organic Prototypes Design Research Applications with Enduser Recognition

1 Nov 2010 to 30 Apr 2013

Awarded
£987,058
Total cost £1,974,117

Project TOPDRAWER (Thin Organic Prototypes, Design, Research, Applications With Enderuser Recognition)is a 2.5 yr programme comprising a consortium of industrial and academic partners. Thorn Lighting (Lead) with CDT, Tridonic, Pilkington and the University of Durham. The aim of Topdrawer is to deliver a concept installation based on a high tier office env...

2010 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

PROSE - Printing of Organic Semiconductors simulating drop flow and drying

1 Oct 2010 to 30 Sep 2012

Awarded
£138,656
Total cost £277,312

Awaiting Public Summary

2010 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

ENLIGHTEN - Enabling Organic Electronics by Design

1 Oct 2010 to 31 Mar 2013

Awarded
£51,612
Total cost £122,652

The present state of the art in Plastic Electronics (PE) has been achieved primarily through empirical development. A crucial step to standardise production and address volume markets is to employ standard commercial quality tool sets to design organic processes, devices and products. These tool sets are known as Electronic Design Automation (EDA) softwar...

2009 Collaborative R&D

FIREBIRD: Fully integrated bi-directional infra-red in a display for multi-touch

1 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2010

Awarded
£191,194
Total cost £318,657

Awaiting Public Summary

2008 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Novel Organic Matrix Adressed Displays (NOMAD)

1 Jun 2008 to 31 Oct 2010

Awarded
£304,890
Total cost £609,779

Awaiting Public Summary

2008 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Printed Organic Electronics Technology Innovation through CFD 2 (POETIC2)

1 Feb 2008 to 31 Jan 2010

Awarded
£100,107
Total cost £200,215

Awaiting Public Summary

2008 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Printable Organic Semiconducter Technology for Electronic Displays (POSTED)

1 Jan 2008 to 31 Dec 2010

Awarded
£481,747
Total cost £802,912

Awaiting Public Summary

2007 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Surface Conditioning of Plastic Electronics

1 Oct 2007 to 31 Dec 2009

Awarded
£191,553
Total cost £319,256

Awaiting Public Summary

2007 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Organic Photodetectors for Applications as Low-cost Sensors (OPALS)

1 Aug 2007 to 31 Jan 2010

Awarded
£366,383
Total cost £610,721

Awaiting Public Summary

Product types

BIS-Funded Programmes Collaborative R&D EU-Funded