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Company brief: Oxford Ionics

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Brief dated 2026-11-03. Figures assembled on 2026-11-02 from the stored copies of the sources named in each section.

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Company and sources

Country
United Kingdom
SME in CORDIS
Not recorded
Technology areas of its EU projects
None suggested

EU grants

Status: no CORDIS organisation is linked to this company.

Patent families

Status: not looked up yet for this company.

Source: European Patent Office, Open Patent Services, by applicant name in the quantum CPC groups; derived counts only. A count is not a measure of patent quality or ownership.

Publications

Status: not matched in OpenAlex yet.

Source: OpenAlex, CC0; the institution is matched by name and country.

Infrastructure

Status: the deployment tracker names this company in no contract award.

Announced funding rounds

Announced rounds, newest first
DateType and statusAmountInvestors (organisations)Sources
2025-09-17Acquisition
Completed
USD 1,075,000,000
As announced: $1.075 billion transaction: $1.065 billion in IonQ stock and around $10 million in cash, subject to adjustments
IonQ (lead)IonQ (Acquirer press release, read 2026-10-23; Opening paragraph: completion of the acquisition (no price stated))
eeNews Europe (Press (no primary source read), read 2026-10-23; Opening paragraph and first paragraph under "Combining complementary strengths")
An acquisition, not an investment round: never added to round totals. The price comes from press because the agreement release could not be read on ionq.com.

No closed, disclosed investment round in this selection.

Not added: 0 undisclosed, 0 not closed (targets, commitments and selections), 1 acquisitions or listings and 0 included in a later figure. Currencies are never converted or added together.

From grant to equity

Lab to market: method, limits and every journey

Not covered

  • No CORDIS organisation is linked to this company, so EU-funded projects, patents and publications are not shown.
  • Valuations, revenues, ownership stakes, cap tables and individual investors are not collected.
  • National grants, regional aid, loans and payments are not covered; EU figures are amounts awarded, not paid.
  • Use of infrastructure as a customer is not recorded; only a named supplier role in the deployment tracker is shown.
  • Nothing here is a rating, a recommendation or investment advice; figures are as published by their sources.