GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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† GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.
Ratios
2025Sector comparison
SIC 21100Where the company stands among the 1,055 active companies whose first SIC code is 21100 (Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products).
- GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED£5.6bn
- THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC LIFE HOLDINGS LIMITED£1.4bn
- LRC PRODUCTS LIMITED£1bn
- SMITHKLINE BEECHAM LIMITED£940m
- DECHRA LIMITED£780.1m
- IPSEN BIOPHARM LIMITED£588.2m
- ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS£295.7m
- BESPAK EUROPE LIMITED£256m
- SEQIRUS VACCINES LIMITED£254.2m
- IOVANCE BIOTHERAPEUTICS UK LTD£199.7m
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 1,055. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01002610. It was incorporated on 16 Feb 1971. Its status is active. The registered office is in Chalfont st. giles (HP8). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products (21100).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £145,582,000. Profit for the year was £187,499,000. Net assets were £5,598,993,000, up 610.7% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £4,041,000. Total assets were £5,973,492,000 and total liabilities £187,670,000. The company had an average of 449 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2024–2025).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 1,055 active companies whose first SIC code is 21100: By turnover it ranks higher than 82% of the 97 that publish turnover (median £23,360,137). By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £41,497). By total assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £308,978). By cash it ranks higher than 90% of them (median £135,555). By number of employees it ranks higher than 98% of them (median 1). It is older than 95% of them (median age 9.0 years).
Does it supply the public sector?
The company is named as a supplier in 97 public contract award notices from 65 public sector buyers since 2015. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £205.3m. Its most frequent buyer is Partners Procurement Service (5 contracts). 20 of the awards are shared with other suppliers, typically framework agreements. It is recorded as the recipient of 3 central government grants worth £289.3k, mainly from Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly inorganic chemicals, pharmaceuticals, miscellaneous chemicals. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly pharmaceuticals, rubber, machinery. In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 50 days to pay suppliers, and 37% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2025/26 shows median hourly pay for women 5% lower than for men. It has modern slavery statements on the government registry for 4 years.
Who runs and controls the company?
One person with significant control is registered.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 14 Jun 2027.
Filed accounts2024–2025
| 2024 † | 2025 † | |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 132,328,000 | 145,582,000 |
| Profit for the year | 135,685,000 | 187,499,000 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 102,000 | 4,041,000 |
| Total assets | 1,193,918,000 | 5,973,492,000 |
| Total liabilities | 223,461,000 | 187,670,000 |
| Net assets / total equity | 787,823,000 | 5,598,993,000 |
| Average number of employees | 435 | 449 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Public contracts
97 contractsGE HEALTHCARE LIMITED is named as a supplier in 97 public contract award notices from 65 public sector buyers since 2015. The 75 contracts awarded to it alone with a published value add up to £205.3m. 20 awards are shared with other suppliers and not counted in that total.
- Partners Procurement Service
- 5 contracts · £3.9m
- HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
- 5 contracts · £1.1m
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- 5 contracts · £517.1k
- CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- 5 contracts · £89.2k
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- 3 contracts · £237k
- Helium refillCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £16,785 · runs until Jan 2027
- Velindre Hospital Relocation of the SPECT CT 2Velindre University NHS Trust · £65,000 · runs until Apr 2027
- GOSH - MAINT7149 - TRUST WIDE G.E. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT - 5 YEARS‡GREAT ORMOND STREE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £1,704,200 · runs until Sep 2031
- 1664 - Device required to support opening of new transitional care areaCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £11,300 · runs until Nov 2026
- PROJ007278_Replacement of Trans-Rectal Ultrasound Scanner‡Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust · £98,762
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- Software upgrade to SPECT CTVelindre University NHS Trust · £28,136 · runs until Aug 2029
- C-Arm - OEC One: Maintenance‡The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · £58,013 · runs until Jun 2031
- ROBOTIC ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER‡Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB) · £28,252 · runs until Jul 2027
- Maintenance of Lightspeed‡NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services · £175,167
- Turnkey works required for installation of 3T MRIThe Walton Centre · £317,500
- C435349 - ECG recorder‡Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · £29,805
- Royal Free NHSFT - MAINT4443 - G.E. trust wide maintenance contract - 6 month - NHSSC Framework ref. 2021/S000-021535 - Quote ref. CQ-325887‡Royal Free London NHSFT · £316,748 · 3 lots
- WH - MAINT5810 - Trust Wide G.E. equipment maint contract - 6 months‡WHITTINGTON HEALTH NHSFT · £44,566
- RFL -NMH - MAINT4965 - Trust Wide G.E. equipment maintenance contract - 6 months‡Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust · £89,049
- 6503/26 Vivid Pioneer NHS Framework : 2021/S 000-007768Partners Procurement Service · £139,260
- Cardiac Ultrasound - Capital replacement‡Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · £71,960
- Provision of X-Ray Tube for CT ScannerGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · £181,993
- MUSE SYSTEM SERVICE SUPPORT AGREEMENTMERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · £10,588 · runs until Jan 2027
- RMH Radiopharmaceuticals GEThe Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · £120,000 · runs until Mar 2028
- CT scanner repair – S/N 01344CTS02 (GE Revo CT at PRH)University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · £406,360 · 2 lots · runs until Feb 2027
- MRI powerbox kit.CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £37,266
- Maintenance contract for Vivid IQ‡Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · £14,808 · runs until Jan 2029
- ESNEFT2684 Purchase of Anaesthetic Machines‡East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · £613,033
- Radiopharmaceutical ProductsROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · shared by 2 suppliers, up to £4,166,139 in total · 2 lots · runs until Nov 2028
- RadiopharmaceuticalsNottingham University Hospital NHS Trust · £1,169,183 · runs until Feb 2029
- The Supply and Support of Diagnostic Ultrasound Devices (DUS)LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED · shared by 2 suppliers, up to £600,000 in total · runs until Feb 2029
- ESNEFT2769 - Reconditioning of MRI Machines at IH‡East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · £2,898,746
- BK5000 Ultrasound Transducer for Grantham and Lincoln Hospital Theatres‡United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · £30,000
- ID0161COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £10,000
- Radiopharmaceutical ProductsROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · shared by 2 suppliers, up to £2,083,070 in total · runs until Jan 2029
- Maintenance of Logiq E9‡Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · £8,803
- Repair of Image Intensifier - GE Health Ltd‡University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · £25,048
- Radiopharmaceutical ProductsNHS Shared Business Services Limited · shared by 5 suppliers, up to £300,000,000 in total · 2 lots · runs until Nov 2028
- Medical Equipment UpgradeCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £13,200
- C390280 - Echo's‡Dorset County Hospital NHS Trust · £197,539
- Maintenance of Mini View‡Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · £62,672 · runs until Sep 2028
- GE Healthcare - BP Cuffs and ConsumablesCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £10,626
- Anaesthetics machines, AISYS CS2, * 1‡Royal Papworth Hospital · £33,419
- Stroke Central Monitor‡Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust · £38,243
- DI - Flashpad Wireless - RM!‡The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · £30,182
- MAINT5810 - WH - TRUST WIDE G.E. MAINTENANCE CONTRACT - Year 5 of 5 year contract - NHSSC Framework ref - 2021/S000-021535Partners Procurement Service · £127,538
- WHTHT - Installation Variations for Gamma Camera Installation‡West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · £19,580
- SDEC MonitoringSouth of England Procurement Centre · £62,094
- Purchase of Acceleration software‡Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · £48,650 · runs until Mar 2030
- WHPC00867‡Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust · £1,570,449 · runs until Mar 2028
- Radioactive Materials and Associated Consumables‡NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £8,500,000 in total
- RFL-CAP- Vivid UltrasoundsPartners Procurement Service · £205,751
- Framework Agreement for the supply of Contrast Media, Injectors and Associated Consumables 2024HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of · shared by 6 suppliers, up to £100,000,000 in total · runs until Aug 2028
- Framework Agreement for the supply of Contrast Media, Injectors and Associated Consumables 2024‡HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation ("Aut… · £60,000,000
- Radiopharmaceutical Products‡United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust · £2,810,890 · 2 lots · runs until Sep 2027
- Contrast Media Agents‡The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the… · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £22,994,586 in total · 4 lots
- GEM002P - C262241‡Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £71,612
- Contrast Media including Injectors and Associated Products (SBS10257) N H S Shared Business Services · shared by 3 suppliers, up to £280,000,000 in total · 4 lots
- C348784 - Maintenance Contract‡Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £72,893
- MAINT5810 - WH - TRUST WIDE G.E. MAINTENANCE CONTRACT - Year 4 of 5 year contractPartners Procurement Service · £122,908
- Carescape One Monitoring System‡Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions · £28,939
- Framework Agreement for the Supply of X-Ray Contrast Media and Barium Products‡UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY & BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · shared by 5 suppliers
- Framework for the Supply of X-Ray Contrast Media and Barium Products‡UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY & BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £6,800,000
- Framework for the Supply of Radiopharmaceuticals and Related Consumables 2023HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £100,000,000 in total · runs until Nov 2027
- Framework for the supply of Radiopharmaceuticals and Related Consumables - 2023‡HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation ("Aut… · £100,000,000 · 2 lots
- HTE-010948 Radiopharmaceuticals and consumables framework Lot 1‡shropshire healthcare procurement service · £850,000 · runs until Oct 2027
- Provision of a Cardiac Ultrasound Managed Equipment ServiceKCH INTERVENTIONAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LLP · £180,320
- Radiopharmaceuticals and Associated Material and Consumables‡NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde · £900,000
- SERVICE MAINTENANCE OF CARDIOLOGY EQUIPMENT‡HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · £106,910
- Purchase Vivid E95 EchoDorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £117,502
- VIVID ECHO X2 MAINTENANCEDorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £37,810 · runs until Jan 2028
- Purchase of Ultrasound Machine‡KFM · £68,238
- Anaesthesia Machines and Patient Monitoring Equipment.‡Nottingham University Hospitals · £260,101
- SERVICE MAINTENANCE OF MR450WHULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · £84,553
- GE Maintenance Contract‡Nottingham University Hospital · £755,299
- PACS & Radiology Information System - Addition of CRIS Mobile CCN56‡Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust · £100,040 · 2 lots
- Purchase Echo MachinesDorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £217,234
- GE Healthcare - MRI Scanner - UA0021‡Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · £24,405
- Aseptic Cleanroom Consumables and Laundry Services‡East Of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · £15,000,000
- Contrast Media and Barium Products‡East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub · shared by 6 suppliers, up to £15,000,000 in total
- Radiopharmaceutical Products, Generators and Sterile Nitrogen Vials 3443683‡Procurement and Logistics Service · shared by 2 suppliers, up to £2,201,498 in total · 8 lots
- MAINT4443 - Trust Wide G.E. equipment maintenance contract - 5 yearsPartners Procurement Service · £3,266,205
- Radiopharmaceutical Products‡NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) · shared by 5 suppliers, up to £30,000,000 in total
- Contract for the supply of EU Prodigy Full V18 to the University of BirminghamTHE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · £55,000
- Framework Agreement for the Supply of Contrast Media, Injectors and Associated Consumables‡HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of · shared by 6 suppliers, up to £30,000,000 in total
- Contract for the supply of a AKTA pure 25 M Multiwavelength System for the University of Birmingham‡THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · £33,079
- Framework agreement for the supply of X - Ray and Contrast Media products‡DERBY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contrast Media Injectors and related consumablesTORBAY AND SOUTH DEVON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £369,333
- SF050678 - Radiopharmaceuticals and Consumables 2018HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting as agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and… · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £50,000,000 in total
- RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS AND GENERATORS‡HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · shared by 2 suppliers, up to £1,052,733 in total
- Supply of RadiopharmaceuticalsNorthampton General Hospital N H S Trust · shared by 3 suppliers, up to £100,000 in total
- Supply of X-Ray Contrast Media‡University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £2,504,665 in total
- Radiopharmaceuticals and Cold Kits‡NHS South West - Acutes · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £549,231 in total
- Provision of a Cardiac Ultrasound Managed Equipment Service‡King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £561,140
- UKSBS RE18340 Biacore Service ContractUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · £59,340
- SIGNA EXPLORER MRI SCANNER‡HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · £875,653
- GB-Middlesbrough: Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography System (FPLC) *Duplicated*‡Teesside University · £97,834
- A Semi-automated AKTA PURE 25M Protein Purification SystemUNIVERSITY OF YORK · £59,000
- Contrast Media and Barium Products, Injectors and Associated Consumables‡East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub · shared by 8 suppliers, up to £50,000,000 in total
- SERVICE MAINTENANCE OF MUSE & CARDASS SYSTEMHULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · £53,820
- B/2632 Liquid Chromatography System for Protein Purification - AWARD‡UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
- Contrast Media‡HULL & EAST YORKSHIRE NHS TRUST · £155,152
From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.
Government grants
3 grantsGE HEALTHCARE LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 3 central government grants since 2019, together worth £289.3k.
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- 1 grant · £224.3k
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- 2 grants · £65k
- Developing tools for pre-market evaluation and post-market surveillance of Medical Imaging AIDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology · £8,751 · UKRI - TMF - Scheme
- Informing patient management through real-world clinical data analyticsDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £224,318 · ALB - UKRI - Innovate UK grant awards in 20-21
- The Integration and Analysis of Data using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Patient Outcomes with Thoracic Diseases (DART)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £56,202 · UKRI - ISCF - Scheme
From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.
Statutory reporting
- Average time taken to pay invoices
- 50 days
- Invoices not paid within agreed terms
- 37%
- Standard payment terms
- 30–120 days
- Member of a payment code
- No
- Within 30 days 37%
- 31 to 60 days 31%
- After 60 days 32%
Earlier periods (7)
- Period ending
- Days to pay
- Within 30 days
- Late
- 31 Dec 2025
- 44
- 44%
- 32%
- 30 Jun 2025
- 42
- 46%
- 38%
- 31 Dec 2024
- 39
- 49%
- 60%
- 30 Jun 2024
- 31
- 62%
- 53%
- 31 Dec 2023
- 69
- 25%
- 39%
- 30 Jun 2023
- 63
- 32%
- 38%
- 31 Dec 2022
- 76
- 23%
- 43%
- Median hourly pay
- women 5% lower
- Mean hourly pay
- women 7.7% lower
- Median bonus pay
- women 16.3% lower
- Employer size
- 250 to 499 employees
Earlier years (8)
- Year
- Median hourly pay
- Mean hourly pay
- 2024/25
- women 4.5% higher
- women 7% lower
- 2023/24
- women 0.8% higher
- women 2.8% lower
- 2022/23
- women 1% lower
- women 1% lower
- 2021/22
- women 6.3% higher
- women 0.5% higher
- 2020/21
- women 1.2% lower
- women 9.3% lower
- 2019/20
- women 3.1% lower
- women 5.2% lower
- 2018/19
- women 5.3% lower
- women 5.9% lower
- 2017/18
- women 5.7% lower
- women 7.5% lower
A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service
- 2023
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- 2022
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- 2021
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Earlier years (1)
- 2020
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Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.
Registers and licences
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: inorganic chemicals, pharmaceuticals, miscellaneous chemicals, machinery and rubber.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: pharmaceuticals, rubber, machinery and optical, medical and measuring instruments.
From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.
Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.
History
10 events- Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: turnover £145.6m, net assets £5.6bn, 449 employees
- Ge Healthcare Pharmaceutical Diagnostics Holding Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Ge Healthcare Technologies Holding Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
- Ge Healthcare Technologies Holding Limited registered as a person with significant control
- One Ge Healthcare Uk ceased to be a person with significant control
- Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £132.3m, net assets £787.8m, 435 employees
- One Ge Healthcare Uk registered as a person with significant control
- Ge Industrial Consolidation Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
Earlier events (2)
- Ge Industrial Consolidation Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.