Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Trading as: Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.
#01916260 • Active • Acquired by Airbus Defence & Space in 08/04/2008
B2bManufacturingServices
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) specializes in designing and manufacturing small satellites for various applications, including Earth observation and lunar missions. They provide innovative satellite platforms and services, catering to both commercial and governmental clients.
Founded: 23/05/1985
Industries: Manufacture of electronic componentsManufacture of air and spacecraft and related machineryOther research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Website: https://sstl.co.uk
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Location: Bordon
Products
- Medium Resolution Satellites
- Sstl-cube
- Sstl-micro
- Sstl-mini
Services
- Customer Training
- Earth Observation Services
- Lunar Mission Services
- Navigation & Gnss-r
- Satellite Platforms
Financial Snapshot
Last accounts made up to 31 December 2023
Next accounts due 30 September 2025 (4 months)
Cash in Bank £0.51m
↑ 59%
Turnover £53.82m
↓ -9%
EBITDA £380.31m
↑ 3508%
Gross Profit £3.52m
↓ -41%
Total Liabilities £117.43m
↑ 21%
Employees 368
↑ 7%
Directors
Name | Role | Appointed ↓ | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew David Cawthorne | Company Director | 11/07/2024 | British | 46 years |
| Katherine Edda Escott | Director | 19/04/2024 | British | 45 years |
| Marc Steckling | Company Director | 20/10/2023 | German | 56 years |
| Christoph Mohr | Company Director | 25/07/2023 | German | 47 years |
| Lee James Wilson | Finance Director | 01/03/2018 | British | 44 years |
| Martin Nicholas Sweeting | Director | 31/12/1991 | British | 74 years |
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
11/07/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
46 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
19/04/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
45 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
20/10/2023
Nationality:
German
Age:
56 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
25/07/2023
Nationality:
German
Age:
47 years
Role:
Finance Director
Appointed:
01/03/2018
Nationality:
British
Age:
44 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
31/12/1991
Nationality:
British
Age:
74 years
People with Significant Control
| Name | Nature of Control | Notified On | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Defence And Space Limited | Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent, Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent, Right To Appoint And Remove Directors | 18/06/2018 | United Kingdom |
Nature of Control:
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent, Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent, Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
Notified On:
18/06/2018
Nationality:
United Kingdom
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Charges
10 charges registered
University of Surrey Satisfied
Created 10/08/2011Deposit means the sum of £2,175,606.00 see image for full details.
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC Satisfied
Created 09/11/2005Fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all property and assets present and future inclu...
Properties
4 properties
Regions
1
Freehold
0
Leasehold
4
SOUTH EAST
Building E, Stephenson Road, Surrey Research Park, Guildford (GU2 7YE)
Leasehold • GU2 7YE
Added 31/08/2011 • GUILDFORD
SOUTH EAST
Building A, Stephenson Road, Surrey Research Park, Guildford (GU2 7YE)
Leasehold • GU2 7YE
Added - • GUILDFORD
SOUTH EAST
64 Woolmer Way, Bordon (GU35 9QF)
Leasehold • GU35 9QF
Added 18/09/2015 • EAST HAMPSHIRE
Grants
No grant information available
Group Structure
AIRBUS SE
Government Council Contracts Beta
No council contracts found
Company Filings
| Date | Category | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 | Persons With Significant Control | Change To A Person With Significant Control | View (2 pages) |
| 19/12/2024 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |
| 05/10/2024 | Accounts | Accounts With Accounts Type Full | View (38 pages) |
| 12/07/2024 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 11/06/2024 | Officers | Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date | View (1 page) |
| 23/04/2024 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 22/12/2023 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |
09/02/2025 Persons With Significant Control
Change To A Person With Significant Control