Amega Sciences Limited
Amega Sciences Limited is a company on the UK Companies House register with address or ownership links to Israel. This profile is part of UK companies linked to 'Israel'; see UK companies linked to 'Israel': Methodology for how companies were selected and scored.
Profile
| Amega Sciences Limited | |
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| Type | Private limited Company |
| Founded | 14 Aug 1984 |
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| Defunct | |
| Headquarters | 17 Lanchester Way, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PH |
| Industry | 20590 - Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified |
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| Parent | ICL Group |
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- Category: P / O / T (Israeli corporate PSC / parent company; officer(s) with an Israeli correspondence address; documented activity in the occupied territories (entity or parent group)); connection score 3
- Company number: 01840633[1]
- Status: Active
- Type: Private limited Company
- Incorporated / registered: 14 Aug 1984
- SIC: 20590 - Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified
- Registered office: 17 Lanchester Way, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PH
- Previous names: Amega Sciences PLC (14 Oct 2002 – 6 Jul 2020); Service Chemicals PLC (14 Aug 1984 – 14 Oct 2002)
- Listing / market cap: Not listed. Ultimate parent ICL Group (NYSE/TASE: ICL) ≈ US$6.42bn.[2]
Israel connection:
- CH PSC: Ashli Chemicals IL BV (Beer Sheva, Israel address), 75%+, since 23 Mar 2026; before that Cleveland Potash Limited (see Cleveland Potash). No current director has an Israeli correspondence address (CH).
Persons with significant control (CH):[1]
- Ashli Chemicals Il BV (active) — address: Menachem Kroytzer Street 1, Beer Sheva, Israel, 84199, Israel; legal form Private Limited Company; governing law Law Of The Netherlands; registered at Kamer Van Koophandel (Kvk); registration number 27149578; country registered Netherlands; notified 23 Mar 2026; nature of control: ownership of shares – 75% or more; right to appoint or remove directors
- Cleveland Potash Limited (ceased) — address: Loftus, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Cleveland, TS13 4UZ, England; legal form Limited By Shares; governing law The Companies Act 1985 And 1989; notified 23 Dec 2019; ceased 23 Mar 2026; nature of control: ownership of shares – 75% or more; voting rights – 75% or more
- Amega Sciences Holdings Limited (ceased) — address: Lanchester Way, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PH, United Kingdom; legal form Private Limited Company; governing law Companies Act 2006; registered at Companies House; registration number 05622070; country registered England & Wales; notified 6 Apr 2016; ceased 23 Dec 2019; nature of control: ownership of shares – 75% or more; voting rights – 75% or more
Directors (CH; 11 director appointments, 2 current; † = Israel correspondence address, 0 appointments):[1]
| Name | Born (month/year) | Service | † |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arjen Hogendoorn | December 1980 | Mar 2021–present | |
| Stephen Squires | August 1966 | Sep 2014–present | |
| Neil Anthony Baldwin | January 1960 | Jun 2000–Sep 2014 | |
| Philip John Barlow | March 1934 | pre-Mar 1991–Oct 2001 | |
| David Neil Bellmont | April 1966 | Nov 2019–Apr 2025 | |
| Fredericus Johannes Lambertus Bosch | January 1957 | Sep 2014–Nov 2017 | |
| Kenneth Gordon Bowey | May 1947 | pre-Mar 1991–Sep 2014 | |
| Stephen Philip Coleman | May 1946 | pre-Mar 1991–Mar 1995 | |
| Peter Ridley | January 1964 | pre-Mar 1991–Sep 2014 | |
| Marco Rietveld | April 1975 | Jan 2018–Mar 2021 | |
| John Martyn Walton | April 1963 | Jul 2006–Sep 2014 |
Latest accounts (income/expenditure): Full accounts for FY to 31 Dec 2025 (filed 7 Oct 2026; scanned, read by OCR): turnover £15,050,371 (2024: £13,761,884); gross profit £4,276,701; distribution costs £(1,752,819); administrative expenses £(773,062); operating profit £1,750,820; profit before tax £1,994,234; profit for the year £2,085,895 (2024: £1,431,643).[3]
UK land and property: HM Land Registry (CCOD, Oct 2026) lists 5 title(s) in England and Wales under this proprietor name or number: M Davis Fuels, Lanchester Way, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry (NN11 5PH) (freehold, title NN97710, price paid £335,000, added 16-04-2018); Unit 6 Daimler Close, Daventry (freehold, title NN94909, added 10-07-2001); Units B & C, 42 Lanchester Way, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry (NN11 8PH) (leasehold, title NN405750, added 17-03-2025); Unit 7, Daimler Close, Daventry (freehold, title NN200378, added 10-07-2001) and 1 more.[4]
Arms trade involvement: Parent group: Who Profits says ICL supplies white phosphorus for the production of ammunition for the US Department of Defense.[5] No such activity by the UK company was found.
Supply to the IDF / Israel MOD / Israeli security services: None documented in the sources reviewed.
Activities in the occupied territories: Parent group: ICL is listed in the Who Profits database of companies involved in the occupation (see the ICL entry for details).[5] No OPT activity by the UK company was found.
Links to the Israeli government: None documented in the sources reviewed.
WZO / JNF / Jewish Agency / Keren Hayesod: None found in the sources reviewed.
Controversies (protests, legal cases, export-licence rulings):
- Parent group listed in the Who Profits database.[5]
See also
- UK companies linked to 'Israel'
- UK Companies with Address or Ownership Links to Israel - Alphabetical
- UK Companies with Address or Ownership Links to Israel - Ranked by density of connection
- UK Companies with documented links to business activity in the Occupied Palestinian territories and the occupied Golan
- UK defence, security, surveillance and dual-use technology companies with documented business ties to 'Israel'
- UK companies linked to 'Israel': Methodology
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Companies House, Amega Sciences Limited (01840633): company overview Find and update company information (GOV.UK).
- ↑ CompaniesMarketCap, ICL Group (ICL) – market capitalization companiesmarketcap.com, October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Amega Sciences Limited (01840633): filing history Find and update company information (GOV.UK).
- ↑ HM Land Registry, UK companies that own property in England and Wales (CCOD), October 2026 file HM Land Registry Use land and property data.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Who Profits Research Center, ICL Group Ltd. Who Profits, information valid to 21 March 2026.