Company Gooch & Housego PLC

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GHH

GB0002259116

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Business Summary

Gooch & Housego PLC is a United Kingdom-based photonics engineering company. The Company and its subsidiaries are manufacturers of specialist optoelectronic components, materials and systems, and specialist instrumentation and life sciences devices. The Company’s business is divided into three market sectors: industrial, aerospace and defense, and life sciences/bio photonics. The industrial segment primarily comprises the industrial laser market for use in the semiconductor and microelectronic industries, but also includes other industrial applications such as metrology, telecommunications, and scientific research. It is a designer and manufacturer of precision-optical components, pump lasers, and fiber-optic couplers for inertial navigation systems used in avionics and defense. The Company also specializes in the custom designing and manufacturing of precision polymer optics for use in the biomedical, machine vision and analytical instrument markets.

Number of employees: 1,030

Sales per Business

GBP in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
Industrial
51.9 %
65 51.7 % 77 51.9 % +19.48%
Aerospace and Defence
26.0 %
31 24.5 % 39 26.0 % +26.19%
Life Sciences/Biophotonics
22.1 %
30 23.8 % 33 22.1 % +10.42%

Sales per region

GBP in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
North America
40.0 %
47 37.9 % 59 40.0 % +25.52%
Continental Europe
23.4 %
27 21.4 % 35 23.4 % +29.98%
United Kingdom
18.4 %
28 22.3 % 27 18.4 % -1.94%
Asia Pacific and Other
18.2 %
23 18.4 % 27 18.2 % +18.01%

Managers

Managers TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 54 22-09-13
Director of Finance/CFO 59 19-09-08
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor - 13-12-31

Members of the board

Members of the board TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 62 21-02-11
Director/Board Member 60 23-04-02
Chairman 67 18-02-20
Director/Board Member - 15-08-31
Director/Board Member 50 20-05-10
Chief Executive Officer 54 22-09-13
Director of Finance/CFO 59 19-09-08

Share class

VoteQuantityFree-FloatCompany-owned sharesTotal Float
Stock A 1 25,786,397 20,349,833 ( 78.92 %) 0 78.92 %

Shareholders

NameEquities%Valuation
Odyssean Capital LLP
9.695 %
2,500,000 9.695 % 16 M p
Invesco Advisers, Inc.
7.889 %
2,034,238 7.889 % 13 M p
Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd.
6.635 %
1,710,932 6.635 % 11 M p
Investec Wealth & Investment Ltd.
5.377 %
1,386,512 5.377 % 9 M p
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
4.846 %
1,249,542 4.846 % 8 M p
FIL Investment Advisors (UK) Ltd.
4.466 %
1,151,619 4.466 % 8 M p
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.
4.184 %
1,078,864 4.184 % 7 M p
J. M. Finn & Co. Ltd.
4.114 %
1,060,785 4.114 % 7 M p
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Ltd.
3.997 %
1,030,791 3.997 % 7 M p
J.O. Hambro Capital Management Ltd.
3.800 %
980,000 3.800 % 6 M p

Company contact information

Gooch & Housego Plc

Dowlish Ford

TA19 0PF, Ilminster

+44 14 6025 6440

http://www.goochandhousego.com
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