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Company description
ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED is a UK company whose Companies House status is “Active” and whose registered company type is “Private Limited Company”. Incorporated on 23 June 1937; registered for 89 years; registered office reported in MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE. Its primary declared activity is 46460 · Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods.
This BritDB profile also contains linked public records: 2 PSC records, 2 trade marks, 15 procurement records. This description is assembled from public data, is not a reliability assessment, and should be checked against the cited sources before a legally significant decision.
Web facts are never added from a name match alone. Internet enrichment requires the exact Companies House ID in Wikidata, and ambiguous results are excluded.
01 Company overview
Identity and registration
- Official name
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Company number
- 00329102
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Status
- Active
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Dissolution date
- Not supplied
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Mortgage charges
- 0 total · 0 outstanding · 0 satisfied
- Limited partnership members
- 0 general · 0 limited
A registered office is not necessarily a trading location. The address is reproduced from the Companies House bulk record and should be interpreted in that legal context.
02 Filing dates
Accounts and statements
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025Next accounts due
30 September 2027Last statement made up to
15 November 2025Next statement due
29 November 2026BritDB does not infer overdue status when the source does not state it.
03 Workforce reporting
Gender pay gap
- Median bonus gap
- 31.8%
- Mean bonus gap
- 30.5%
- Women receiving bonus
- 96.2%
- Men receiving bonus
- 97.9%
- Women in top quartile
- 39.6%
- Women in upper middle quartile
- 42.1%
- Women in lower middle quartile
- 54.3%
- Women in lower quartile
- 61.4%
Earlier reporting years (7)
- 500 to 99916.8% median hourly gap
- 500 to 99915.6% median hourly gap
- 500 to 99912.4% median hourly gap
- 500 to 99917.2% median hourly gap
- 500 to 99916.6% median hourly gap
- 500 to 99916.9% median hourly gap
- 500 to 99924.2% median hourly gap
Positive gaps mean men were paid more; negative gaps mean women were paid more. These figures are employer-reported and describe the workforce distribution, not equal pay for the same job. The company link uses the exact Companies House number supplied by the service.
04 Supplier payments
Payment practices and performance
- Reporting period
- 1 January 2026 – 30 June 2026
- Filed
- 31 July 2026
- Shortest standard term
- 30 days
- Longest standard term
- 90 days
- E-invoicing offered
- No
- Supply-chain finance
- Not offered
- Payment codes
- No
- Construction retentions
- No qualifying construction contracts
Complete reported payment fields
- Policy regime
- Regime-3
- Financial period started
- 1 January 2026
- Qualifying contracts
- Yes
- Payments made
- Yes
- Invoice value paid within 30 days
- £181,111,053
- Invoice value paid in 31–60 days
- £170,708,688
- Invoice value paid after 60 days
- £45,439,393
- Invoice value paid outside agreed terms
- £47,665,004
- Invoices paid in 31–60 days
- 46.0%
- Invoices unpaid due to dispute
- 0.0%
- Maximum contractual payment period
- 120 days
- Supplier-list charging policy
- No
- Supplier-list charges made
- No
Reported terms and dispute process
- Standard payment terms
Standard contractual terms for goods and services is 90 days
For Intercompany goods and services, the standard contractual terms are 35 days - Dispute resolution process
The first point of contact for disputes is the Abbott Accounts Payable Shared Service Centre. When an invoice is disputed the vendor’s contact within Abbott (requisitioner) is informed and given the invoice number and the reason for the dispute. To resolve the dispute, the Abbott requisitioner must either work with the vendor (for missing details) or amend the details of the PO in the ERP system. After resolution, the vendor is informed.
Earlier payment reports (11 shown)
- 50.0 average days to pay37.0% outside terms
- 58.0 average days to pay19.0% outside terms
- 57.0 average days to pay22.0% outside terms
- 59.0 average days to pay26.0% outside terms
- 62.0 average days to pay26.0% outside terms
- 66.0 average days to pay26.0% outside terms
- 63.0 average days to pay38.0% outside terms
- 66.0 average days to pay47.0% outside terms
- 62.0 average days to pay70.0% outside terms
- 64.0 average days to pay79.0% outside terms
- 63.0 average days to pay75.0% outside terms
This is a company-submitted statutory disclosure, not a credit rating. BritDB preserves the reporting period and links the report only through the Companies House number supplied by the official service. Percentages describe payments made during that period and may change in later reports.
05 Global legal identity
Legal Entity Identifier
ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
LEI 549300SNC3T2M72IGF87 · jurisdiction GB
- Legal form
- H0PO
- Entity category
- GENERAL
- Entity created
- 23 June 1937
- Initial LEI registration
- 5 December 2012
- LEI last updated
- 2 September 2026
- Next renewal
- 1 October 2027
- Managing LOU
- 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12
- Legal address
- Abbott House Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Berkshire, Maidenhead, SL6 4XE, GB
- Headquarters address
- Abbott House Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Berkshire, Maidenhead, SL6 4XE, GB
GLEIF Level 2 relationships
IS DIRECTLY CONSOLIDATED BY
From LEI 549300SNC3T2M72IGF87 to LEI HQD377W2YR662HK5JX27
- Initial registration
- 30 May 2024
- Last updated
- 2 September 2026
- Next renewal
- 1 October 2027
- Validation sources
- ENTITY_SUPPLIED_ONLY
- Validation documents
- OTHER_OFFICIAL_DOCUMENTS
- Relationship periods
- Start: 1937-06-23T00:00:00.000Z; Type: RELATIONSHIP_PERIOD; Start: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z; End: 2024-12-31T00:00:00.000Z; Type: ACCOUNTING_PERIOD
- Validation reference
- Not supplied
IS ULTIMATELY CONSOLIDATED BY
From LEI 549300SNC3T2M72IGF87 to LEI HQD377W2YR662HK5JX27
- Initial registration
- 30 May 2024
- Last updated
- 2 September 2026
- Next renewal
- 1 October 2027
- Validation sources
- ENTITY_SUPPLIED_ONLY
- Validation documents
- OTHER_OFFICIAL_DOCUMENTS
- Relationship periods
- Start: 1937-06-23T00:00:00.000Z; Type: RELATIONSHIP_PERIOD; Start: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z; End: 2024-12-31T00:00:00.000Z; Type: ACCOUNTING_PERIOD
- Validation reference
- Not supplied
LEI data provides global legal identity and source-reported relationships, not a credit or regulatory approval. BritDB links Level 1 identities only through GLEIF’s Companies House registration-authority identifier and exact company number; Level 2 parent and fund relationships and reporting exceptions are reproduced as supplied by GLEIF.
CQC Regulated care
CQC care-location candidate
Candidate association only. CQC does not confirm this Companies House identity; BritDB requires one unique exact provider-name and postcode match.
06 Data protection
ICO fee-payer registration
Abbott Laboratories Limited
Registration Z5703148
- Registered from
- 30 August 2001
- Current end date
- 29 August 2027
This is a candidate association, not an official Companies House link. The ICO file supplies no company number. The organisation name and postcode uniquely matched this company in the current snapshot. BritDB excludes all DPO contact fields and does not publish unmatched personal entries.
07 Public procurement
Contracts Finder awards
I-STAT ALINITY ANALYSER & ACCESSORIES
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · ocds-b5fd17-6282ebeb-ab06-42b7-a43c-1a26db95ae4b
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £28,117.53
- Contract period
- 14 April 2025 – 21 April 2026
- Published
- 30 April 2025
- Procedure
- Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-6282ebeb-ab06-42b7-a43c-1a26db95ae4b-2025-04-30T13:50:40+01:00
Supply of Vascular Products : Grafts and consumables via Tower 6 (HST)
University Hospitals of Leicester Nhs Trust · ocds-b5fd17-eaff33c3-867b-41ba-b290-fdd7acb77754
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £262,000
- Contract period
- 1 February 2022 – 31 January 2023
- Published
- 23 March 2022
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Main CPV
- 33140000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-eaff33c3-867b-41ba-b290-fdd7acb77754-2022-03-23T16:40:00Z
Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Closed Loop Insulin Delivery Systems and Associated Products
NHS Supply Chain · ocds-b5fd17-43c7804c-6ec3-4037-91aa-0dcbb8af94a4
- Supplier named in award
- Abbott Laboratories Limited
- Award value
- £100,000,000
- Contract period
- 7 January 2022 – 6 January 2024
- Published
- 5 January 2022
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33194000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-43c7804c-6ec3-4037-91aa-0dcbb8af94a4-2022-01-05T16:50:50Z
Provision of BNP iSTAT Cartridges
Ministry of Defence · ocds-b5fd17-83c1c349-d811-4605-9fcc-4125877cbae0
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £31,369.47
- Contract period
- 17 June 2021 – 30 April 2024
- Published
- 6 July 2021
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33124100
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-83c1c349-d811-4605-9fcc-4125877cbae0-2021-07-06T17:00:14+01:00
National Microbiology Framework - Lot 1: Diagnostic Goods and Services
Public Health England · ocds-b5fd17-f7d14908-7da1-4faa-8801-324f837a758e
- Supplier named in award
- Abbott Laboratories Limited
- Award value
- £3,000,000,000
- Contract period
- 9 April 2021 – 8 April 2023
- Published
- 19 April 2021
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33000000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-f7d14908-7da1-4faa-8801-324f837a758e-2021-04-19T13:15:19+01:00
Medical IT
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN · ocds-b5fd17-e6226269-ad6d-4137-ae13-f28d2735b791
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £591,323,781.31
- Contract period
- 1 January 2021 – 31 December 2024
- Published
- 11 January 2021
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33197000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-e6226269-ad6d-4137-ae13-f28d2735b791-2021-01-11T11:39:09Z
Enteral Feeding, Bile Bags and Associated Products
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN · ocds-b5fd17-edcbe89e-64e5-445a-be37-e0b4f4fcfed8
- Supplier named in award
- Abbott Laboratories Limited
- Award value
- £69.60
- Contract period
- 29 September 2020 – 28 September 2024
- Published
- 9 March 2021
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 15880000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-edcbe89e-64e5-445a-be37-e0b4f4fcfed8-2021-03-09T15:23:55Z
Provision of Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 assays and associated consumables.
Public Health England · ocds-b5fd17-89b13bcd-f187-48f0-a478-9308ba2f54bb
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £18,000,000
- Contract period
- 27 November 2020 – 31 March 2021
- Published
- 15 April 2021
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Main CPV
- 33696500
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-89b13bcd-f187-48f0-a478-9308ba2f54bb-2021-04-15T13:27:56+01:00
Provision of Abbott Alinity Machines and Architect IA SARS-CoV-2 IgG testing consumables
Public Health England · ocds-b5fd17-56e3fcba-9247-4945-927f-cd95ae3f9009
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £1,000,000
- Contract period
- 2 June 2020 – 1 June 2022
- Published
- 26 March 2021
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Main CPV
- 38900000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-56e3fcba-9247-4945-927f-cd95ae3f9009-2021-03-26T11:40:02Z
Total Cardiology Solutions
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN · ocds-b5fd17-cd7a8da9-1d66-49cd-a531-8eedb37aa406
- Supplier named in award
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED
- Award value
- £250,000,000
- Contract period
- 1 July 2019 – 15 June 2021
- Published
- 21 June 2019
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33000000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-cd7a8da9-1d66-49cd-a531-8eedb37aa406-2019-06-21T11:15:32+01:00
Enteral Feeds 2018
South of England Procurement Centre · ocds-b5fd17-aaffafb1-6950-494a-9ac7-dabed3662f61
- Supplier named in award
- Abbott Laboratories Limited (Lot B)
- Award value
- £8,178,510
- Contract period
- 1 May 2019 – 30 April 2024
- Published
- 25 February 2019
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 33692300
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-aaffafb1-6950-494a-9ac7-dabed3662f61-2019-02-25T10:00:33Z
The supplier link is exact, but the award remains buyer-published procurement data. BritDB requires the GB-COH identifier supplied in the Contracts Finder OCDS release and does not infer suppliers from similar names.
TM UK trade marks
Exact owner-name matches
MONITORING MATTERS
Owner Abbott Laboratories Limited · classes 16
- Filed / designated
- 21 June 2005
- Valid until / renewal due
- 21 June 2015
MonitoringMatters
Owner Abbott Laboratories Limited · classes 41
- Filed / designated
- 10 January 2004
- Valid until / renewal due
- 10 January 2014
This is an exact normalised company-name match, not a registrar-confirmed ownership link. Another legal entity can have the same or a very similar name. UKIPO data is a historical 2018 snapshot; verify the owner and current status before relying on it.
08 Ownership and control
People with significant control
Abbott Uk Holdings Limited
- Owns 75% or more of shares
- Controls 75% or more of voting rights
- Can appoint or remove directors
- Country registered
- Uk
- Legal authority
- Uk Law
- Legal form
- Uk Private Limited Company
- Place registered
- Uk
- Registration number
- 3738674
- Notified
- 6 April 2016
No individual or entity with signficant control
- Notified
- 3 May 2017
- Ceased
- 4 May 2017
PSC records are company-filed public-register information. When the exact same displayed individual name occurs at multiple companies, BritDB offers a non-indexed cross-reference page. It is a name match only, not proof that the records describe the same person. Service addresses and partial dates of birth are deliberately omitted.
09 Charity register
Charity Commission links
No exact company-number link in this snapshot
The Charity Commission extract did not explicitly associate this Companies House number with a charity. BritDB does not use a name-only match to fill the gap.
This company-level check covers the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Links are accepted only when the official extract supplies this exact company registration number. Scottish charities now have separate OSCR profiles, but OSCR’s bulk fields do not provide a Companies House number, so BritDB does not infer a company link.
10 Northern Ireland charity register
CCNI exact company links
No unambiguous company-number link found
The CCNI source number did not resolve uniquely to this Companies House record. BritDB did not use a name or address match.
CCNI publishes company numbers without a jurisdiction prefix. BritDB links only when the plausible padded UK and NI candidates resolve to exactly one Companies House company.
11 Sanctions screening
UK Sanctions List
No exact business-registration-number link found
The imported UK Sanctions List did not supply this Companies House number as a UK-linked business identifier. BritDB did not attempt a name-only match.
No exact link is not sanctions clearance. UK restrictions can apply through ownership or control even where an entity is not separately named. Always use the current official list and obtain appropriate advice for a legally significant decision.
12 Public procurement
Find a Tender links
Supply of Quadra Allura PM3562
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · updated 28 July 2026
- Tender value
- Not supplied
- Awards
- 1
Abbott Laboratories - ARCHITECT i2000SR (ISR01569)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · updated 27 February 2026
- Tender value
- Not supplied
- Awards
- 1
Oral Nutritional Supplements - REFRESH Trial - Abbott
University of Plymouth · updated 9 October 2025
- Tender value
- Not supplied
- Awards
- 1
CLINICAL MANAGED SERVICES, INCLUDING MANAGED MAINTENANCE SERVICES (SBS10251)
NHS Shared Business Services Limited · updated 9 February 2024
- Tender value
- £725,000,000
- Awards
- 51
These links use only the GB-COH identifier supplied in the procurement record. A company may have other public-sector work that is absent, older, below publication thresholds or published without a Companies House identifier.
13 Environmental register
Environment Agency waste registrations
No exact company-number registration linked
The licensed Environment Agency subset did not contain this exact Companies House number. BritDB did not attempt a name-only match.
This is a privacy-reduced, exact-company subset. The full official register also includes sole traders and applicants without a matching Companies House number. Check the current Environment Agency register before relying on registration status.
14 Nature of business
Standard Industrial Classification
15 Connected public record
Checks beyond the company register
Charity Commission
0 exact company-number links.
Northern Ireland charities
0 unambiguous company-number links.
Public contracts
4 procurement processes linked by exact GB-COH identifier.
Waste register
0 exact company-number registrations.
Corporate notices
The Gazette is not yet connected.
UK Sanctions List
No exact business-registration-number link in this report.
A checked source with no exact link is not a clean bill of health. Unchecked sources remain unknown, while sanctions may also apply through ownership or control of a listed person or entity.
16 Record timeline
Dates in the bulk record
- Detected change
Accounts due date: 2026-09-30 → 2027-09-30
- Accounts
Latest accounts made up to this date
- Confirmation statement
Latest confirmation statement made up to this date
- Incorporation
Company incorporated
17 Provenance
Sources for this profile
Identity, address, status, dates, SIC, previous names and mortgage totals.
Annual employer reports linked by the exact source-supplied Companies House number.
Statutory supplier-payment reports linked by the exact source-supplied Companies House number.
Global legal identities linked through Companies House registration authority RA000585.
Candidate locations based on a unique exact provider-name and postcode match.
Privacy-reduced candidate associations based on a unique exact name-and-postcode match.
Historic awards linked by exact source-supplied GB-COH company identifier.
Current and ceased significant-control records joined by exact company number.
Daily England and Wales extract matched only by the official company registration number.
Daily CCNI export with company links only where the source number resolves unambiguously.
Complete FCDO list checked by exact UK-linked business registration number.
Procurement parties checked only through exact GB-COH identifiers.
Licensed subset linked only by exact Companies House number.
Financial regulation and licences.
Companies House, Charity Commission, OSCR and UK Sanctions List information is public-register data. BritDB reproduces and organises it with source-specific limits; official external links are kept on the dedicated source pages.