Discover our business
If you are looking to start your investment journey and are considering Oxford Metrics, here is a quick overview of our business.
Strategy
Through our strategy, Oxford Metrics plans to meaningfully enhance our product and go-to-market offering and significantly increase our Total Addressable Market (TAM), promoting long-term value for shareholders by driving profitable growth.
Shareholder value
We invest in the growth opportunities that will deliver the highest returns strategically aligned to our medium term ambitions, while keeping the flexibility to act on strategic acquisitions and maintaining a strong balance sheet with no debt. We seek a healthy return on investment, with dividends to be paid as a percentage of free cash flow and with selective share buybacks where appropriate.
Growing
With over 40 years’ experience Oxford Metrics continues to innovate. Applications for our smart sensing and software continues to grow and our two divisions, Motion Capture and Vision Metrology serve transforming markets moving towards our technology strengths.
We are a smart sensing and measurement technology Group that serves thousands of customers in more than 70 countries. Founded in 1984, we started our journey in healthcare, expanded into entertainment, winning an OSCAR® and an Emmy®, moved into engineering and more recently, manufacturing. We have a strong track record of creating value by incubating, growing and then augmenting through acquisition, unique technology businesses.
The Group trades through two divisions: in motion capture its market-leading company Vicon Motion Systems provides motion measurement analysis to thousands of customers worldwide in healthcare, entertainment and engineering markets. In vision metrology, Industrial Vision and Metrology Systems is a specialist in machine vision software and measurement providing high precision, automated quality control systems trusted by blue-chip manufacturing companies in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotive and precision engineering markets.
Market-leading
In a world where markets are more crowded than ever, Oxford Metrics delivers precision engineered, differentiated solutions with clear benefits. Through our intellectual property, regular investment in R&D and a proven management team - we enable our businesses to succeed and grow. We hold market-leading positions in all markets we serve.
Global
Oxford Metrics operates in multiple vertical markets with customers in over 70 countries and applications for our technology continues to grow.
Robust
Oxford Metrics has maintained a robust balance sheet, a strong cash position and remains debt-free, to ensure the business is resilient to its macro- and micro-environment. We seek to grow the business through organic and inorganic investment.
