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Gelmetix Limited

UK company 08146622, incorporated on 17 July 2012.

Gelmetix Transforming Individuals' Lives

Gelmetix Limited is a UK company with status Active founded in 2012 based in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Company number
08146622
Incorporated
17 Jul 2012
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

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Founded / incorporated
17 July 2012

Company number 08146622

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Legal name
GELMETIX LIMITED
Company type
Private Limited Company
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Registered address
ASKWITH BUSINESS SERVICES PARKSIDE HOUSE
17 EAST PARADE
HARROGATE
ENGLAND
HG1 5LF
Insolvency history
No

Latest accounts

Financial period: 1 Jan 2024 to 31 Dec 2024

FULLACCOUNTS
Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
Unknown
Employees
8

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
09 Apr
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

26 Mar
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

17 Jul
2012

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Spinout profile

3 entries

Company description

The company aims to transfer microgel technology to the clinic in the context of intervertebral disc repair

Gelmetix has developed a non-surgical treatment for lower back pain that utilises injectable bio-materials that are specifically designed to replicate the bio-mechanical properties of a healthy inter-vertebral disc.

Project impact

The company has attracted more than £1 M of inward investment.

Public funding

4 awards
First funded
2012
Funded years
2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
Age at first award
0 years

Projects

2017 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

A Novel Therapeutic Gel Option for Improvement of Joint Function in OsteoArthritic Patients

1 Sep 2017 to 31 Mar 2018

Awarded
£66,886
Total cost £95,551

Osteoarthritis [OA] is a significant global healthcare challenge. It is a long-term chronic disease, is characterized by the thinning of synovial fluid and subsequent deterioration of cartilage in joints which results in bones rubbing together and creating stiffness, immobilising pain, and impaired movement. OA most commonly affects seniors and is expecte...

2015 GRD Development of Prototype Lead participant

"Nucleus Pulposus Augmentation" transforming treatment of chronic lower back pain

1 Aug 2015 to 31 Mar 2018

Awarded
£250,000
Total cost £835,645

Chronic lower back pain (CLBP) will affect half of the EU population at some time in their lives. CLBP affects 2.5m UK patients at any time; direct medical costs per patient are £1,074pa. Time off costs £2,276 p/p pa. Total impact including benefit/insurance is £12bn+. CLBP's most common cause is degeneration in the patient’s intervertebral disc (IVD). A ...

2013 GRD Proof of Concept Lead participant

Proof of Concept

1 Jun 2013 to 28 Feb 2014

Awarded
£100,000
Total cost £167,502

The purpose of the project is to validate an injectable hydrogel material and the application of the material in treating chronic lower back pain (CLBP). CLBP affects 55m people in the western world and costs society billions of pounds a year. It is difficult to clinically manage and most treatment regimes are either ineffective or require invasive surgic...

2012 GRD Proof of Market Lead participant

Business Plan for Gelexir Ltd

1 Oct 2012 to 28 Feb 2013

Awarded
£25,000
Total cost £42,000

The purpose of the project is for the development of a Business Plan and Investment memorandum for Gelexir Ltd. This will include market assessment and competitive analysis, business strategy, regulatory approval plan, IP review as well as product development and testing plan. The Plan will be used for raising sufficient funds from institutional and priva...

Product types

Feasibility Studies GRD Development of Prototype GRD Proof of Concept GRD Proof of Market