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Silixa Ltd

Silixa - Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing Systems & Solutions

Fibre optic distributed acoustic (iDAS) and distributed temperature sensing (DTS) solutions for the oil & gas and other industrial sectors.

CRN
06207412
Founded
2007
Age
19

Overview

Legal name
SILIXA LTD
Region
East of England
Registered address
SILIXA HOUSE
230 CENTENNIAL PARK
ELSTREE
HERTFORDSHIRE
WD6 3SN
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

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Silixa Ltd
CRN 06207412
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01239819
CRN 01239819

Latest accounts

Financial period: 1 Jan 2024 to 31 Dec 2024

FULLACCOUNTS
Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
-£3,478,219
Employees
75

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

30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

28 Mar
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

10 Apr
2007

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

2 awards
First funded
2009
Funded years
2009, 2011
Age at first award
2 years

Projects

2011 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Distributed Optical Seismic Sensing System

1 Jul 2011 to 30 Jun 2013

Awarded
£350,000
Total cost £599,648

This Silixa-led collaboration with Statoil and Weatherford will develop a downhole fibre optic –based seismic sensor array based on Silixa’s Intelligent Distributed Acoustic Sensor (iDASTM) technology. iDAS makes it possible to observe the acoustic field at every meter along a fibre optic cable, and so enables geophysical acquisition via only fibre optic ...

2009 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Downhole Acoustic Flow Meter

1 Oct 2009 to 31 Mar 2013

Awarded
£456,237
Total cost £762,428

This Silixa-led collaboration with Chevron, Statoil, Saudi Aramco and UCL will develop a downhole fibre optic–based distributed sensor array for acoustic flow metering based on Silixa’s Intelligent Distributed Acoustic Sensor (iDASTM) technology. iDAS measures the acoustic field at every metre along a fibre optic cable, and so enables distributed flow mea...

Product types

Collaborative R&D