Overview
Legal name
SOFMAT LTD
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Registered address
Unknown
Insolvency history
No
Company
Active
LTD
Company profile
Sofmat Ltd
Sofmat Ltd is a UK company with status active founded in 2011 based in Yorkshire and the Humber.
CRN
07741945
Founded
2011
Age
14
Latest accounts
Financial period: 1 Jan 2024 to 31 Dec 2024
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Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
Unknown
Employees
Unknown
Company events
Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.
2 events
22 Sep
2024
Accounts With Accounts Type Micro Entity
Accounts AnalysedAA | Transaction MzQzNjc4MjAxMmFkaXF6a2N4
Published 22 Sep 2024 02:19
16 Aug
2011
Incorporated
InceptionCompany registered at Companies House
Public funding
3 awards
First funded
2013
Funded years
2013, 2014, 2015
Age at first award
1 years
Projects
2015
GRD Development of Prototype
Lead participant
Development of Prototype to respond to industry feedback requesting sequential covert marking techniques & methods of onsite verification and to raise the TRL of the SofMat product for investment & commercialisation
1 Oct 2015 to 30 Sep 2017
Awarded
£211,506
Total cost £470,014
The problem of counterfeit products has been well documented in the press for a number of years. The most recent case of counterfeit cosmetics containing arsenic amongst other contaminants was reported in May 2015. The SofMat product allows for sequential covert marking of products to produce a unique code and the verification of authenticity throughout t...
2014
GRD Proof of Concept
Lead participant
Development of prototype to demonstrate the production options for the use of SofMat 3D technology in sequential marking within the pharmaceutical sector.
1 May 2014 to 31 Jul 2015
Awarded
£78,063
Total cost £130,105
The cost to the UK economy of counterfeit products has been estimated at £9billion per year (ICC Commercial Crime Services Ref CIB-9-0556 11-11-2009). All areas of the economy are affected by counterfeit goods, from branded clothing through critical goods such as pharmaceuticals and automotive & aerospace parts. No industry sector is immune from the effec...
2013
GRD Proof of Market
Lead participant
Market assessment for commercialisation opportunities of SofMat anti-counterfeit technology into the Pharmaceutical sector
1 Jun 2013 to 31 Dec 2013
Awarded
£24,485
Total cost £40,808
Counterfeit products are prevalent throughout all aspects of modern life from the seemingly innocent fake clothes through to automotive parts, drugs and other security or safety critical products. All fake products affect the life of all people whether it be by supporting criminal gangs, reduction in tax income for the country as a whole or inferior quali...
Product types
GRD Development of Prototype
GRD Proof of Concept
GRD Proof of Market