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Surface Generation Limited

UK company 04379384, incorporated on 22 February 2002.

Surface Generation: Advanced processing of materials

Surface Generation's patented Production to Functional Specification (PtFS) technology optimises use of advanced composite materials.

Company number
04379384
Incorporated
22 Feb 2002
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
22 February 2002

Company number 04379384

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Legal name
SURFACE GENERATION LIMITED
Company type
LTD
Region
East Midlands
Registered address
Unknown
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

1 event
22 Feb
2002

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2016
Funded years
2016, 2018, 2020
Age at first award
14 years

Projects

2020 Small Business Research Initiative Lead participant

Enhanced Characterisation and Simulation Methods for Thermoplastic Overmoulding - ENACT

1 Mar 2020 to 28 Feb 2022

Awarded
£156,856
Total cost £224,080

In the EU, fleet auto emissions targets are set at 95g CO2/km by 2020 and 68g CO2/km by 2025 and the UK has committed to achieving net zero CO2 emissions by 2050. One key factor affecting the emissions of CO2 from cars is weight - reducing a vehicle's mass by 50kg reduces its emissions rate by 5gCO2/km. Lightweighting through the use of composite material...

2018 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

High Rate Stabilisation of Preforms (Hi-RaSP)

1 May 2018 to 31 Jan 2019

Awarded
£69,920
Total cost £99,885

The High Rate Stabilisation of Preforms or "Hi-RaSP" project seeks to develop and demonstrate accurate, rapid and affordable techniques for forming and stabilising aerostructure preforms prior to subsequent liquid moulding processes. Led and conducted by Surface Generation Ltd. (Oakham, Rutland) the project has oversight and support from a key aerospace T...

2016 Collaborative R&D

Thermoplastic Overmoulding for Structural Composite Automotive Applications (TOSCAA)

1 Sep 2016 to 31 Mar 2018

Awarded
£681,077
Total cost £973,523

The TOSCAA project brings together a number of collaborating organisations to integrate a range of innovative, lightweight material and process technologies, enabling the development of a unique TP overmoulded structural automotive component for Automotive vehicle application. The project aims to demonstrate how TOSCAA technology offers the opportunity fo...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Feasibility Studies Small Business Research Initiative