Keith Daley

Hartest Holdings Ltd. manufactures, sells and distributes precision instruments used in testing, measurement, performance improvement and research. The company specializes in delivering well recognized product and service brands into niche markets both at home and abroad. It operates under two divisions: Instrumentation and Medical Services. The Instrumentation division manufactures, sells and distributes a range of specialist instruments and supplies for use in testing, measurement, performance improvement, and research around the world. The brands covered by this division are Sheen Instruments-surface coatings, Wallace Instruments-rubber testing, ASL-temperature measurement, Tinsley Ophthalmic and Henson-ophthalmic testing, Tinsley Precision-underwater cable fault location and electrical impulse testing, Carnation Designs-power management systems for specialist vehicles and Agar Scientific-equipment and consumables for use with electron microscopes. The above operations of Sheen, Wallace, ASL, Tinsley Ophthalmic and Tinsley Precision operate jointly within one company, Hartest Precision Instruments Ltd. The Medical Services division trades under the names of Qados and Cross Technologies, acting as a distributor in the business areas of specialist medical and healthcare equipment, in both the public and private sectors. This division mainly operates in United Kingdom and Ireland. In addition to the sale of medical equipment, the division also has an active service and consumables operation, and is engaged in the distribution of radiopharmaceuticals. The company was founded on December 12, 1998 and is headquartered in Sandhurst, the United Kingdom.

Sifam Instruments Ltd. designs & manufactures analogue and digital meters, control knobs and nanopositioning systems. The company's products include moving coil meters, aircraft instruments, bar graph indicators, gas analyzers, as well as temperature, pressure, humidity and data logger instruments. It offers nanopostioning products for the disk drive and semi-conductor industries. Sifam Instruments was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Torquay, UK.

Queensgate Nano Ltd. manufactures Nano positioning devices and sensors. Its products include nanopositioning stages, nanopositioning actuators/translators; nanopositioning sensors control electronics and software. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Bulgin Ltd. manufactures electronic components. It designs and provides electrical switches, connectors, and other electro-mechanical products under the Bulgin brand. The company was founded on October 31, 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Checkit Europe Ltd. provides workflow management software, solutions, and tools. The private company is based in Cambridge, UK. Kit Kyte has been the CEO of the British company since 2021.

Elektron Eye Technology Ltd. engages in the provision of eye care services. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Pro Corda Ventures Ltd. provides accommodation and food services. It offers function hall and licensed bar. The company was founded on November 4, 1993 and is headquartered in Leiston, the United Kingdom.

Part of Checkit Plc, Inhoco 3013 Ltd is a British developmental stage company. The company is based in Romford, UK. Inhoco 3013 was acquired by Checkit Plc on December 30, 2003.

Munro Instruments Ltd. engages in the provision of meteorological and environmental monitoring equipment. It offers meteorological and environmental and skid resistance and occupational health products. The company was founded by Robert William Munro in 1864 and is headquartered in Harlow, the United Kingdom.

Sheen Instruments Ltd. manufactures and supplies inspection and testing instruments. Its products are used in industries including - paint, coatings, automotive and decorative sectors. The firm offers viscometry products. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in West Molesey, the United Kingdom.

Elektron Precision Instruments Ltd. operates as a British non-trading company.

Part of Checkit Plc, Titman Tip Tools Ltd. is a world-renowned brand that offers the finest quality precision-made industrial tooling to customers worldwide. The company is based in Clacton On Sea, UK. Independent tests have proven Titman cutters to be amongst the longest lasting in the world. Titman provides resources for customers to maximize the life of their tooling, including recommended feed rates and re-sharpening guidelines. Founded in 1973, Titman has grown from a backstreet shed into a leading brand in cutting technology. Titman Tip Tools was acquired by Howle Holdings Ltd., a SUB of Checkit Plc from Brunel Holdings Plc on July 01, 1997 for $1.73 million.

Agar Scientific Ltd. supplies microscopy, medical, and laboratory instruments. It offers Adam equipment balances and scales, airflow and ventilation testing, critical point dryers, diamond saws and cutting, fibre optic illuminators, flowmeters, glow discharge unit, grinders, polishers and pressers, incubators and oven, tweezers and tools, TEM, and LM. The company was founded by Alan Agar in 1978 and is headquartered in Stansted, the United Kingdom.

Part of Versarien Plc, Total Carbide Ltd. is a British company that manufactures tungsten carbide parts. The company is based in Princes Risborough, UK. Total Carbide was acquired by Versarien Plc from Checkit Plc on June 12, 2013 for $3.42 million.