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PVOH Polymers Limited

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PVOH Polymers Limited is a UK company with status active founded in 1998 based in South West England.

CRN
03619954
Founded
1998
Age
27

Overview

Legal name
PVOH POLYMERS LIMITED
Region
South West England
Registered address
TOPPING & VAN GERWEN LTD
1 LONG STREET
TETBURY
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL8 8AA
Insolvency history
No

Latest accounts

Financial period: 1 Apr 2024 to 31 Mar 2025

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Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
Unknown
Employees
1

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
11 Apr
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

31 Dec
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

28 Mar
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Mar
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

21 Aug
1998

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

8 awards
First funded
2011
Funded years
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018
Age at first award
13 years

Projects

2018 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Self Removing Polymer Packaging with Active Function

1 Dec 2018 to 31 Mar 2020

Awarded
£130,519
Total cost £186,456

"Our vision is to develop self removing packaging to perform a secondary cleaning function during its removal from the traditional waste stream thus encouraging customer engagement of this technology. This project is aimed at the detergent sector, multilayer barrier films are currently used to protect highly sensitive water soluble films, these multilayer...

2018 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

Moisture Barrier Coatings for PVOH Soluble Products to Reduce Packaging and Extend Product Life

1 Nov 2018 to 31 Jul 2019

Awarded
£63,873
Total cost £91,247

"Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) is a water soluble non toxic biodegradable polymer which conforms to European composting and biodegradability standards. In its film and injection moulded format it is mainly used for detergent and agrichemical dosing, where the polymer dissolves in water to release the active components. Being hygroscopic it is susceptible to at...

2018 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Development of an infection detecting wound dressing

1 Nov 2018 to 31 Oct 2019

Awarded
£52,517
Total cost £75,025

"a) Project aim Wound infections can prevent healing and lead to sepsis if untreated. Caring for patients with possible wound infections is expensive. We aim to test our ground-breaking infection-detecting dressing which _changes colour if a wound is becoming infected._ Effective in the laboratory, and successfully tested in an off-patient clinical study,...

2014 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Complex structured formulations for tailored additive release and product enhancement (DIRECT

1 Jun 2014 to 31 May 2016

Awarded
£136,169
Total cost £226,949

This project aims to deliver step-change developments in the formulation and manufacturing capability of complex biodegradable and water soluble plastic components that will transform existing supply chains in terms of resource efficiency and environmental impact. This break-through will deliver novel active-self-packaging materials with controlled and ta...

2013 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

PVOH Composite Active Packaging

1 Nov 2013 to 30 Apr 2016

Awarded
£160,272
Total cost £267,120

This project aims to deliver step-change developments in material composition and manufacturing capability of complex biodegradable and water soluble plastic components that will transform existing supply chains in terms of resource efficiency and environmental impact. This break-through of novel active-self-packaging materials technology will potentially...

2013 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

Water soluble biodegradable polymer shelfish bait release

1 Aug 2013 to 30 Nov 2013

Awarded
£24,938
Total cost £33,250

Fish are currently caught and used as bait to catch potted quarry such as lobster, crabs and whelks. This study will address the feasibility of using highly innovative biodegradable and water soluble polymers to encapsulate alterative bait for the commercial shellfish industry. If feasible, it will enable the recycling of fish offal and frames from fish p...

2012 Collaborative R&D

Injection Moulding Biodegradeable Plastic as a Driver of Supply Chain Innovation and Resource Efficiency

1 Jul 2012 to 30 Jun 2014

Awarded
£102,026
Total cost £172,926

This project aims to deliver step-change developments in material composition and manufacturing capability of complex biodegradable and water soluble plastic components that will transform existing supply chains in terms of resource efficiency and environmental impact. This break-through in injection moulding technology will potentially enable decentralis...

2011 GRD Proof of Market Lead participant

The reduction of Ghost Fishing by the use of water soluble polymers

1 Sep 2011 to 30 Apr 2012

Awarded
£24,995
Total cost £41,665

Ghost fishing is the term used for lost or abandoned fishing gear that continues to catch fish. It is environmentally detrimental and the fish caught is wasted. The issue of "ghost fishing" was first brought to the attention of world at the 16th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Committee (FAO) on Fisheries. PVOH Polym...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Feasibility Studies GRD Proof of Market