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Optare PLC

Advanced and reliable passenger vehicles, designed for a global market. The company’s own description of itself, taken from its website.

Active 18 years old · 2,463rd oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 2000s

Company number06481690
StatusActive
Incorporated23/01/2008
Accounts last made up to31/03/2025
Next accounts due30/09/2026
Accounts typeGROUP
Legal Entity Identifier2138003X8T7GBWOFOW22
Charges outstanding1

Registered office

UNIT B DENBY WAY, HELLABY, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S66 8HR

Other PLCs registered in Rotherham

Online

Website www.optare.com

News and announcements on their own site

Social accounts X, Facebook

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Filing history

This company has 184 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 04/10/2025. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 08/06/2026.

Filings: officer changes26
Filings: share capital14
Filings: accounts13
Filings: confirmation statements12
Filings: charges11
Filings: address changes6

The most recent filings

Share capital change 03/09/2026
Confirmation statement 08/06/2026
Change sail address company with old address new address 01/06/2026
Director resigned 27/05/2026
Director appointed 26/05/2026
Share capital change 02/04/2026
Charge registered or satisfied 21/01/2026
Charge registered or satisfied 21/01/2026
Charge registered or satisfied 21/01/2026
Group accounts 04/10/2025

This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.

Who runs it

The register lists 3 current officers and 27 who have resigned.

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay Secretaryappointed 30/06/2012
Alagusundaram Periyakaruppan Directorappointed 21/05/2026
Venkatesan Venkataraman Directorappointed 09/05/2011

Who controls it

Companies must record the people or entities with significant control. The register shows 1 current entry.

Hinduja Automotive Limited
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares; Holds 75% to 100% of the voting rights; Can appoint and remove directors
since 06/04/2016

Charges

A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 7 registered charges, of which 1 are not yet recorded as satisfied.

A registered charge
Icici Bank UK PLC
Fully satisfied, created 31/03/2020
A registered charge
Icici Bank UK PLC
Fully satisfied, created 12/11/2019
A registered charge
Icici Bank UK PLC
Fully satisfied, created 17/11/2017
A registered charge
Barclays Bank PLC
Fully satisfied, created 20/06/2017
A registered charge
Barclays Bank PLC
Fully satisfied, created 12/06/2013
Escrow agreement
Rp Iom Gp Limited and Rp Iom Nominees Limited
Outstanding, created 06/05/2011
Fixed & floating charge
Bank of Scotland PLC
Fully satisfied, created 27/05/2008

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.

Registered office

No other PLC on the register gives this postcode.

On the register

  • 2,463rd oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 2000s cohort
  • Not in liquidation or facing strike off

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)