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Rapiscan Systems Limited

UK company 02755398, incorporated on 13 October 1992.

Security Screening, Threat Detection, and Metal Detectors | Rapiscan Systems

Rapiscan Systems manufactures security equipment and systems designed for checkpoints, cargo, vehicle, baggage, parcel, and air cargo security inspection.

Company number
02755398
Incorporated
13 Oct 1992
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
13 October 1992

Company number 02755398

Verify at Companies House
Legal name
RAPISCAN SYSTEMS LIMITED
Company type
Private Limited Company
Region
London
Registered address
ONE
NEW CHANGE
LONDON
ENGLAND
EC4M 9AF
Insolvency history
No

Latest accounts

Financial period: 30 Jun 2023 to 29 Jun 2024

FULLACCOUNTS
Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
£13,192
Employees
477

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
29 Mar
2027

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

19 Oct
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

05 Oct
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

29 Jun
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

13 Oct
1992

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2007
Funded years
2007, 2020, 2023
Age at first award
14 years

Projects

2023 EU-Funded Lead participant

Unobtrusive Technologies for Secure and Seamless Border Crossing for Travel Facilitation

1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2025

Awarded
£466,775
Total cost £666,821

no public description

2020 Study

A novel Smart Metal Detector (SMD) to detect and locate real threats (e.g. handguns and knives) without interrupting the normal flow of public, thus leading to far more accurate, efficient and cost-effective security screening

1 Jul 2020 to 30 Sep 2022

Awarded
£99,815
Total cost £199,630

Gun and knife crime are clearly severe global problems. In the last 10 years, the UK has unfortunately experienced **245,632 criminal offences** caused by knives or sharp instruments, of which **1,745 resulted in deaths.** Since 2002, handguns have caused 8,316 injuries and killed an estimated 330 people in the UK \[ONS\]. In the US alone, there have been...

2007 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

EMBody - Next generation electromagnetic walk by body scanners

1 Sep 2007 to 30 Nov 2010

Awarded
£259,933
Total cost £1,032,789

Awaiting Public Summary

Product types

Collaborative R&D EU-Funded Study