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Ticker · GHH ISIN · GB0002259116 LEI · 213800DO3DOOKYOPA952 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 416 across all filing types
Latest filing 2013-11-26 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL GHH

About GOOCH & HOUSEGO PLC

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Gooch & Housego PLC is a global leader in photonics technology, specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of optical components, modules, and systems. The company leverages its expertise in acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics to provide solutions for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. Its products and services are applied across various demanding markets, including aerospace and defense, life sciences, industrial manufacturing, telecommunications, and scientific research. G&H focuses on creating custom solutions that enhance system efficiency and performance, offering end-to-end design and manufacturing for applications such as medical devices, in-vitro diagnostics, and laboratory instruments.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Acquisition of Constelex Technology Enablers Ltd
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and a date, indicating it is a regulatory announcement. The content details the 'Acquisition of Constelex Technology Enablers Limited' by Gooch & Housego PLC, including the consideration paid and strategic rationale. This type of announcement, concerning a significant corporate transaction (M&A), is typically classified under Merger & Acquisition Activity (TAR). However, since the document is a formal announcement released via the RNS system and does not appear to be a full prospectus or detailed legal filing, and given the nature of the content (a specific corporate action announcement), it fits best under the general regulatory announcement category if TAR is not strictly for takeover bids. Reviewing the definitions, TAR is for 'Merger proposals or takeover bids'. While this is an acquisition, it is a direct purchase of shares, which is a form of M&A. Since the document is short (4160 chars) and is clearly an announcement of a transaction, TAR is the most specific fit for M&A activity. If TAR is reserved strictly for public takeover bids, then RNS (General regulatory announcements) would be the fallback. Given the explicit mention of an acquisition, TAR is the primary candidate.
2013-11-26 English
Notification of Preliminary Results
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1085 characters) and explicitly states that the company 'will be announcing its Preliminary Results for the year ended 30 September 2013, on Tuesday 3 December 2013.' It is not the results themselves, but an announcement about when the results will be released, including details for an analyst briefing. This fits the definition of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA), which covers announcements regarding the timing or release of company reports.
2013-11-01 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' and details an 'acquisition or disposal of voting rights' by a shareholder ('Virgin Family/Trusts') in Gooch & Housego PLC. It specifies the date of the transaction, the resulting percentage of voting rights (10.65%), and uses the RNS Number format. This structure is characteristic of a regulatory filing notifying a change in significant share ownership, which corresponds directly to the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is about a major holding change, making MRQ the most precise classification.
2013-10-29 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 5293Q' and the closing statement 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES', specifically reporting that Investec Wealth & Investment Limited crossed a threshold, moving from 5% to 6% ownership in Gooch & Housego PLC. This type of filing, reporting changes in significant shareholdings, directly corresponds to the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific nature of the content makes MRQ the most accurate classification over the general RNS fallback.
2013-10-15 English
Acquisition of Spanoptic Limited
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document starts with an 'RNS Number' and is dated October 15, 2013. The content announces a specific corporate action: the 'Acquisition of Spanoptic Limited for a net £5.9m in cash'. This is a material, immediate announcement regarding corporate activity, not a periodic financial report (like 10-K or IR) or a general presentation (like IP). Since it is a specific, immediate corporate event announcement distributed via the Regulatory News Service (RNS), it fits best under the 'M&A Activity' category (TAR) or potentially 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) if TAR wasn't available. However, the M&A Activity definition (TAR: Announcements and documents related to merger proposals or takeover bids) is a perfect fit for an acquisition announcement. Given the presence of the RNS number and the nature of the announcement, TAR is the most specific classification.
2013-10-15 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 9951P' and the footer 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' where a shareholder (Investec Wealth & Investment Limited) reports a change in their holding, crossing a threshold from 6% to 5%. This type of filing, reporting changes in significant share ownership, directly corresponds to the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific nature of the content (major shareholding change) makes MRQ the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2013-10-08 English

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