Thurlby Thandar Instruments Limited
- Active
- Large
- Holding
- 36 years
- 54m+
- Regular importer
- Regular exporter
- Real address
- 6 directors
- 1 owner
- Cambridgeshire
Company status
Company size
Two conditions of three:
1.Turnover > £36 million
2.Balance sheet total > £18 million
3.Average number of employees > 250
Two conditions of three:
1.Turnover > £36 million
2.Balance sheet total > £18 million
3.Average number of employees > 250
Controlled by corporate entities
Company incorporated on October 20, 1989
Estimated revenue range
Top import category is Parts and accessories, Parts for electrical machines, Printed circuits with passive elements, Parts of static converters, 395.0 months imported, the last import operation was made on November 01, 2025
Top export category is Signal generators, Parts and accessories, Multimeters with recording, Recording semiconductor tools, 524.0 months exported, the last export operation was made on November 01, 2025
2 companies registered at the address, less than ten
6 directors
1 owner. It is not exhaustive, as only owners with more than twenty five percent of shares are published.
Company is located in Cambridgeshire
Field of Operation
Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
26511
1514 companies
SIC CODE 26511. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes are used to classify the business activities of companies.
Website
Social media
Summary
Thurlby Thandar Instruments Limited is a private limited company registered in England/Wales with the registration number 02434384. The company was founded thirty six years ago on October 20, 1989, and registered at PE29 7DR, Cambridgeshire, 2 Glebe Road, Huntingdon. The address is probably real as only two companes registered at the same address. Its status is active. The company operates in the processing & manufacturing, the measuring and testing equipment, the electronic measuring instruments industries. Officially, it has one owner or PSCs, six directors and no number of employees published.
It's a large company as it met two conditions of three: turnover more than £36 million, balance sheet more than £18 million, employees more than 250.
The company is a regular importer, with its top import category being Parts and accessories, Parts for electrical machines, Printed circuits with passive elements, Parts of static converters, totaling 395.0 months of imports. The last import operation was conducted on November 01, 2025. The company is a regular exporter, with its top export categories including Signal generators, Parts and accessories, Multimeters with recording, Recording semiconductor tools, totaling 524.0 of months exports. The last export operation took place on November 01, 2025. Exports to Australia, Canada, China, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and France. Imports from Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Uses ports Aberdeen Docks, Belfast Airport, Dover, Dover / Eurotunnel, and East Midlands Airport. Uses Air transport, Road transport, Roll on Roll off (RORO), and Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) for transport.
WARNING: The numbers have been rounded for simplicity and may be inaccurate.Please, refer to the latest financial report for verification.
Ports, countries, transport, and price/kg were calculated by CorpSignals; non-official data, may contain errors.
Owners & PSC
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Corporate
- 9 years
- 4
- 75%+
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2016-04-06
Also participates in 4 other companies.
Ownership of shares – 75% or more as a member of a firm
Managers
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Individual
- N/A
- 3
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on None
Also participates in 3 other companies.
Engineer
Engineer
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Individual
- 9 years
- 1
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2016-04-01
Also participates in 1 other companies.
Director
Director
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Individual
- 9 years
- 1
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2016-04-01
Also participates in 1 other companies.
Director
Director
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Individual
- 10 years
- 3
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2015-04-01
Also participates in 3 other companies.
Finance director
Finance director
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Individual
- 20 years
- 3
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2005-07-01
Also participates in 3 other companies.
Sales director
Sales director
Last reports
Download the last financial report
The latest financial report submitted five months ago.
Download the last confirmation report
May contain a full shareholders list.
The latest confirmation statement submitted four months ago.
The latest confirmation statement submitted four months ago.
* may contain a full shareholder list
Last news
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Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-17 with no updatesDownload 3 pages pdf report
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Full accounts made up to 2024-12-31Download 24 pages pdf report
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Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-17 with no updatesDownload 3 pages pdf report
Importer profile by HS codes
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Import HS codes in detail
3926
3926-Various plastic products
Various plastic items made from materials listed in headings 3901 to 3914
1 months, last: 2022-02-01
4821
4821-Paper or cardboard labels
Labels of all types, whether printed or blank, made from paper or cardboard
2 months, last: 2024-03-01
7326
7326-Various iron or steel products
Includes a wide range of iron or steel items, such as tools, hardware, or industrial components
1 months, last: 2023-01-01
8471
8471-Computers and computer parts
Automatic data-processing machines, including magnetic or optical readers, and machines for coding or processing data
8 months, last: 2025-03-01
8501
8501-Electric motors
Devices that convert electricity into motion, used in appliances or machinery
1 months, last: 2023-07-01
8504
8504-Electrical transformers and converters
Devices like transformers, rectifiers, and inductors used to change electrical voltage or current
115 months, last: 2025-11-01
8507
8507-Electric accumulators
Rechargeable batteries and their parts, including separators, used in various devices
1 months, last: 2019-01-01
8516
8516-Electric water heaters, space heaters, hairdryers, and other home appliances
Includes electric water heaters, space heaters, hairdryers, hand dryers, and other heating devices for home use. Also covers electric smoothing irons and heating resistors
2 months, last: 2021-11-01
8517
8517-Telephones and communication devices
Includes smartphones, landline phones, and devices for transmitting or receiving voice, images, or data over networks
4 months, last: 2024-10-01
8523
8523-Storage media for sound and data recording
Includes discs, tapes, smart cards, and other devices for recording sound or data, whether recorded or not. Also includes master discs for production
5 months, last: 2025-07-01
8525
8525-Broadcasting and TV transmission equipment
Includes TV cameras, digital cameras, and video recorders for broadcasting or television
1 months, last: 2024-02-01
8528
8528-Monitors and projectors
Screens and projectors for displaying images, not including TV receivers
1 months, last: 2020-11-01
8529
8529-Parts for audio and video devices
Spare parts used mainly with audio, video, and broadcasting equipment like radios, TVs, and cameras
4 months, last: 2024-07-01
8530
8530-Traffic control equipment
Electrical devices for managing traffic on roads, railways, and airports
1 months, last: 2022-06-01
8532
8532-Electrical capacitors
Fixed, variable, or adjustable capacitors used in electrical circuits
4 months, last: 2021-10-01
8533
8533-Electrical resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers, but not heating resistors
All types of electrical resistors used in circuits, such as fixed and variable resistors, except those designed for heating purposes
9 months, last: 2025-01-01
8534
8534-Printed circuits
Flat boards with electronic circuits printed on them, used in devices like computers and phones
52 months, last: 2025-11-01
8535
8535-Electrical devices for controlling or protecting circuits, over 1,000V
Includes switches, fuses, lightning protectors, and connectors for high-voltage electrical systems
3 months, last: 2018-03-01
8536
8536-Electrical devices for low-voltage circuits
Includes switches, relays, fuses, and connectors for circuits under 1,000V
30 months, last: 2025-10-01
8537
8537-Electric control panels and distribution boards
Electric control panels and distribution boards with two or more devices for controlling or distributing electricity. These may include instruments or devices from Chapter 90 and numerical control systems, but not switching devices from heading 8517
7 months, last: 2025-06-01
8538
8538-Parts for electric control panels
Parts specifically designed for use with electric control panels, distribution boards, or similar devices
8 months, last: 2024-01-01
8540
8540-Vacuum tubes and valves
Includes vacuum tubes, cathode ray tubes, and other electronic valves
2 months, last: 2024-01-01
8541
8541-Semiconductor devices
Includes diodes, transistors, and other semiconductor-based devices like light-emitting diodes (LEDs), photovoltaic cells, and mounted piezo-electric crystals
8 months, last: 2022-12-01
8542
8542-Electronic integrated circuits
Microchips and circuits used in electronic devices
22 months, last: 2023-06-01
8543
8543-Electrical machines with special functions
Machines and devices that perform specific electrical tasks, not covered elsewhere
62 months, last: 2025-11-01
8544
8544-Insulated wires and cables
Wires, cables, and optical fibers, insulated or fitted with connectors
9 months, last: 2025-09-01
8547
8547-Insulating fittings for electrical machines and equipment
Fittings made mostly of insulating materials, with small metal parts for assembly. Includes electrical conduit tubing and joints lined with insulating material
1 months, last: 2022-02-01
8548
8548-Electrical parts for machinery
Electrical components for machines or devices not listed in other categories
7 months, last: 2023-04-01
8549
8549-Electrical and electronic waste
Scrap and waste from electrical and electronic devices, including broken or unusable parts
1 months, last: 2023-02-01
88-Aircraft, spacecraft, and their parts — last traded: 2019-09-01
9005
9005-Binoculars, telescopes, and astronomical tools
Includes binoculars, monoculars, telescopes, and other tools used for viewing distant objects or studying the stars
1 months, last: 2022-09-01
9013
9013-Lasers and optical devices
Lasers (except laser diodes) and other optical tools not listed elsewhere
1 months, last: 2019-08-01
9023
9023-Demonstration tools for education or exhibitions
Tools and models used in schools or exhibits to show how things work, not for other uses
1 months, last: 2018-01-01
9024
9024-Machines to test material strength
Machines used to check how strong, hard, or flexible materials like metal, wood, or plastic are
13 months, last: 2022-08-01
9026
9026-Tools for measuring liquids or gases
Instruments for checking flow, level, pressure, or other properties of liquids or gases. Excludes medical or lab tools
2 months, last: 2021-10-01
9027
9027-Tools for testing and measuring physical or chemical properties
Instruments for analyzing materials, checking heat, light, or sound levels, and measuring things like viscosity or surface tension. Includes microtomes for cutting thin samples
12 months, last: 2023-06-01
9028
9028-Meters for gas, liquid, or electricity
Devices for measuring the flow or supply of gas, liquids, or electricity
4 months, last: 2024-05-01
9029
9029-Counters and speed measuring devices
Includes revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, milometers, pedometers, speed indicators, tachometers, and stroboscopes
1 months, last: 2019-08-01
9030
9030-Electrical measuring instruments
Tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and devices for measuring electrical quantities or detecting radiation
96 months, last: 2025-11-01
9031
9031-Measuring tools and machines
Tools and machines used to measure or check things, not listed elsewhere. Includes profile projectors
35 months, last: 2025-07-01
9032
9032-Automatic control devices
Devices used to automatically regulate or control systems or processes
41 months, last: 2025-10-01
Last imported products
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HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Country: China
Transport: Air transport
Price: £81.88 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Port: East Midlands Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £82.82 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Country: China
Transport: Air transport
Price: £35.89 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £50.1 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-10-01
Port: Glasgow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £35.63 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-10-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £366.31 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £203.0 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £156.41 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-11-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £200.2 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2025-10-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £61.57 per kg
* Warning: Ports, countries, transport, and price/kg were calculated by CorpSignals; non-official data, may contain errors.
Exporter profile by HS codes
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Export HS codes in detail
4901
4901-Printed books, brochures, and leaflets
Covers printed materials like books, brochures, and leaflets, whether they are in single sheets or folded
1 months, last: 2023-09-01
8414
8414-Air and gas pumps, compressors, and fans
Includes vacuum pumps, air compressors, fans, and ventilating hoods, with or without filters. Also includes gas-tight safety cabinets
1 months, last: 2017-05-01
8473
8473-Parts and accessories for office machines
Spare parts and add-ons for office machines like printers, copiers, and calculators, excluding covers and cases
1 months, last: 2016-08-01
8501
8501-Electric motors
Devices that convert electricity into motion, used in appliances or machinery
1 months, last: 2022-10-01
8504
8504-Electrical transformers and converters
Devices like transformers, rectifiers, and inductors used to change electrical voltage or current
104 months, last: 2025-11-01
8505
8505-Magnets and electromagnetic devices
Permanent magnets, electromagnets, and related devices like clutches and brakes
4 months, last: 2021-12-01
8515
8515-Electric welding and soldering machines
Machines for welding, soldering, or cutting metals using electricity, lasers, or other methods
1 months, last: 2016-07-01
8517
8517-Telephones and communication devices
Includes smartphones, landline phones, and devices for transmitting or receiving voice, images, or data over networks
2 months, last: 2025-11-01
8528
8528-Monitors and projectors
Screens and projectors for displaying images, not including TV receivers
1 months, last: 2024-02-01
8534
8534-Printed circuits
Flat boards with electronic circuits printed on them, used in devices like computers and phones
1 months, last: 2025-09-01
8536
8536-Electrical devices for low-voltage circuits
Includes switches, relays, fuses, and connectors for circuits under 1,000V
4 months, last: 2020-02-01
8538
8538-Parts for electric control panels
Parts specifically designed for use with electric control panels, distribution boards, or similar devices
2 months, last: 2019-11-01
8540
8540-Vacuum tubes and valves
Includes vacuum tubes, cathode ray tubes, and other electronic valves
1 months, last: 2022-08-01
8542
8542-Electronic integrated circuits
Microchips and circuits used in electronic devices
6 months, last: 2024-12-01
8543
8543-Electrical machines with special functions
Machines and devices that perform specific electrical tasks, not covered elsewhere
119 months, last: 2025-11-01
8544
8544-Insulated wires and cables
Wires, cables, and optical fibers, insulated or fitted with connectors
1 months, last: 2019-08-01
8548
8548-Electrical parts for machinery
Electrical components for machines or devices not listed in other categories
2 months, last: 2023-08-01
88-Aircraft, spacecraft, and their parts — last traded: 2020-05-01
9023
9023-Demonstration tools for education or exhibitions
Tools and models used in schools or exhibits to show how things work, not for other uses
1 months, last: 2018-01-01
9026
9026-Tools for measuring liquids or gases
Instruments for checking flow, level, pressure, or other properties of liquids or gases. Excludes medical or lab tools
1 months, last: 2018-08-01
9027
9027-Tools for testing and measuring physical or chemical properties
Instruments for analyzing materials, checking heat, light, or sound levels, and measuring things like viscosity or surface tension. Includes microtomes for cutting thin samples
4 months, last: 2020-07-01
9030
9030-Electrical measuring instruments
Tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and devices for measuring electrical quantities or detecting radiation
118 months, last: 2025-11-01
9031
9031-Measuring tools and machines
Tools and machines used to measure or check things, not listed elsewhere. Includes profile projectors
12 months, last: 2024-12-01
9032
9032-Automatic control devices
Devices used to automatically regulate or control systems or processes
1 months, last: 2020-01-01
9033
9033-Parts and accessories for machines and instruments
Spare parts and accessories for machines, appliances, or instruments in Chapter 90, not listed elsewhere. Includes items like screws, connectors, and other small components
2 months, last: 2016-10-01
9304
9304-Various types of guns and weapons
Includes spring, air, or gas-powered guns, pistols, and truncheons. Excludes weapons from heading 9307
1 months, last: 2025-03-01
Last exported products
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HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: East Midlands Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £269.36 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Country: United States
Transport: Air transport
Price: £184.38 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Country: Germany
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £45.83 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £89.25 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £165.04 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £163.22 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Country: Netherlands
Transport: Air transport
Price: £294.67 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £1075.36 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £785.5 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: East Midlands Airport
Country: United States
Transport: Air transport
Price: £285.48 per kg
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