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Optare PLC

Optare

Advanced and reliable passenger vehicles, designed for a global market.

CRN
06481690
Founded
2008
Age
18

Overview

Legal name
OPTARE PLC
Region
Unknown
Registered address
UNIT B DENBY WAY
HELLABY
ROTHERHAM
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
ENGLAND
S66 8HR
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

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Company Active PLC
Optare PLC
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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

12 events
30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

08 Jun
2026

Confirmation Statement With Updates

Confirmation-statement

CS01 | Transaction MzUyNTM5OTAxNmFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 08 Jun 2026 22:53

05 Jun
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

27 May
2026

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

Officers

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Published 27 May 2026 14:03

26 May
2026

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

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Published 26 May 2026 10:18

02 Apr
2026

Capital Allotment Shares

Capital

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Published 02 Apr 2026 14:10

22 May
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Mar
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

10 Oct
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Group

Accounts PDF pending

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Published 11 Oct 2024 11:35

27 Sep
2024

Second Filing Of Confirmation Statement With Made Up Date

Confirmation-statement

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Published 01 Oct 2024 06:31

22 May
2024

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

Confirmation-statement

CS01 | Transaction MzQyMjgzNjczMGFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 01 Oct 2024 06:21

23 Jan
2008

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

2 awards
First funded
2009
Funded years
2009, 2010
Age at first award
1 years

Projects

2010 Collaborative R&D

FLYBUS -Flywheel Based Mechanical Hybrid System for Bus & Commercial Vehicle Applications including Retrofit Programme

1 Jan 2010 to 31 May 2011

Awarded
£42,279
Total cost £84,558

Part-funded by the UK’s Technology Strategy Board as part of its Low Carbon Vehicles initiative, the Flybus consortium has brought together engineers from bus maker Optare, engineering consultancy Ricardo and traction drive technology specialist Torotrak. Automatic transmission supplier Allison Transmission Inc is also participating in the project on a se...

2009 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

High Efficiency Auxiliary Power Generation and Management (HEAPGAM)

1 Nov 2009 to 31 Oct 2012

Awarded
£160,564
Total cost £413,031

Awaiting Public Summary

Product types

Collaborative R&D