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Design Led Products Limited

designLED

Innovative Lighting Technologies for the Automotive Market.

CRN
SC258229
Founded
2003
Age
22

Overview

Legal name
DESIGN LED PRODUCTS LIMITED
Region
Scotland
Registered address
ALBA INNOVATION CENTRE THE ALBA CAMPUS
ROSEBANK
LIVINGSTON
WEST LOTHIAN
SCOTLAND
EH54 7GA
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

8 events
10 Nov
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

27 Oct
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

27 Nov
2024

Second Filing Of Confirmation Statement With Made Up Date

Confirmation-statement

RP04CS01 | Transaction MzQ0NTEwMzQxNWFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 27 Nov 2024 09:58

08 Nov
2024

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

Confirmation-statement

CS01 | Transaction MzQ0MjQ5ODQ2NmFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 27 Nov 2024 09:59

10 Nov
2022

Confirmation Statement

Confirmation-statement

CS01 | Transaction MzM1ODEwOTk3NmFkaXF6a2N4

Published 27 Nov 2024 09:58

27 Oct
2003

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

12 awards
First funded
2008
Funded years
2008, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Age at first award
4 years

Projects

2022 EU-Funded Lead participant

OPeraTIC: Boosting the adoption of Ultrashort Pulsed Laser large scale structuring with an agile, dexterous and efficient manufacturing platform

1 Oct 2022 to 31 Mar 2026

Awarded
£173,330
Total cost £173,330

no public description

2021 Collaborative R&D

Automotive In-Mold Electronics Structures (AIMES)

1 Aug 2021 to 31 Mar 2022

Awarded
£72,752
Total cost £145,503

AIMES is a collaborative feasibility addressing the challenges with development in-mold electronics or IME, for Zero Emission Vehicles and the wider automotive sector. The project will improve the user experience in ZEVs through creation of smart surfaces, embedding electronics inside 3D surface materials, and enables further opportunities in integrated s...

2020 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

COVID continuity grant

1 Jun 2020 to 31 Jan 2021

Awarded
£119,815
Total cost £119,815

no public description

2020 Study Lead participant

PROMOTION – PRinted electronics: cost & Materials Optimised LED Lighting SoluTION

1 May 2020 to 30 Apr 2021

Awarded
£98,217
Total cost £140,310

SME DesignLED's have a patented LED lighting technology which enables the uniform backlighting of overlay materials such as veneers or cloths. PROMOTION will deliver a scalable, cost-optimised revision delivered by a significant reduction in LED quantity.

2019 Study Lead participant

SOLIDIFY - Built Environment Backlighting

1 Dec 2019 to 31 May 2021

Awarded
£154,924
Total cost £221,320

Design LED Products have developed a thin, efficient, mechanically flexible LED lighting technology which enables large area lighting. Driven by innovations in surface optics, this project will deliver a positive leap performance, from which DLED will demonstrate large area, flexible LED lighting panels for integration in built environment sector.

2019 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

VEHICLE – Vertically-intEgrated Homogeneous LumInance Colour Lighting Enterprise

1 Nov 2019 to 31 Jan 2021

Awarded
£87,023
Total cost £124,319

The project objective is enabling the transition from 2D planar LED light-guides to 3D formed materials. In this feasibility study, innovative stretchable conductive materials will be employed with thermoforming processes and surface optics to demonstrate the potential of such 3D functional lighting to the automotive sector.

2019 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

SoliS : Solid Surface Backlighting

1 Feb 2019 to 31 Jul 2019

Awarded
£53,138
Total cost £75,911

Design LED Products have developed an thin, efficient, mechanically flexible LED lighting technology which enables large area lighting. Driven by innovations in surface optics, this project will deliver a positive leap performance, from which DLED will demonstrate large area, flexible LED lighting panels for integration with Solid Surface materials such a...

2018 EU-Funded Lead participant

Enabling Next-generation Lighting Manufacture in Europe

1 Dec 2018 to 30 Nov 2019

Awarded
£187,204
Total cost £312,008

Awaiting Public Project Summary

2018 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

MULTIPLY – Multi-wavelength ULtra-Thin uniformly Illuminating Photonic materiaLs

1 Dec 2018 to 30 Nov 2019

Awarded
£80,193
Total cost £114,562

"The MULTIPLY project supports a feasibility study, bringing together DesignLED Products Ltd. (DLED) and the Institute of Photonics (IoP) at the University of Strathclyde to evaluate the potential integration of the materials under development at the IoP with the market driven Innovation at DLED. The goal is evaluation of the materials under R&D at the Io...

2018 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

Uniform embedded lighting films based on inorganic LEDs

1 Jan 2018 to 31 Dec 2018

Awarded
£67,873
Total cost £96,961

Design LED Products have developed an thin, efficient, mechanically flexible LED lighting technology which enables large area lighting. Driven by radical innovations, this project will deliver a postive leap performance, from which DLED will demonstrate large area, flexible LED lighting panels.

2014 EU-Funded Lead participant

TRANS SAFE

1 Jul 2014 to 30 Jun 2017

Awarded
£206,446
Total cost £344,476

Awaiting Public Project Summary

2008 Collaborative R&D

Enhanced Display Viewability using High Efficiency Advanced LED Backlight Arrays

1 Sep 2008 to 31 Aug 2010

Awarded
£8,929
Total cost £30,791

Awaiting Public Summary

Product types

Collaborative R&D EU-Funded Feasibility Studies Study