Cellebrite UK Limited
Cellebrite UK Limited is a company on the UK Companies House register in the defence, security, surveillance or dual-use technology sector with documented business ties 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
| Cellebrite UK Limited | |
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| Type | Private limited Company |
| Founded | 19 February 2014 |
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| Defunct | |
| Headquarters | 280 Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 4RB |
| Industry | 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified |
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| Parent | Cellebrite DI Ltd |
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| Homepage | cellebrite.com |
- Category: P (Israeli parent company / PSC / beneficial owner)
- Company number: 08903114[1]
- Status: Active
- Type: Private limited Company
- SIC: 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
- Registered office: 280 Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 4RB
- Listing / market cap: Not listed. Parent Cellebrite DI (NASDAQ: CLBT) ≈ US$2.86bn.[2]
Israel connection:
- CH PSC: Cellebrite DI Ltd, Petah Tikva, Israel (from 31 Aug 2021). Before that, Sun Corporation, Japan.
Persons with significant control (CH):[1]
- Cellebrite DI Ltd (active) — address: 94 Derech Em Hamoshavot St, P.O. Box 3925, Petah Tikva, Israel, 49130 Notified on 31 August 2021 Governing law Israeli Law Legal form Public Company Place registered Israel Registration number 512766577 Incorporated in Israel Nature of control Ownership of shares – 75% or more Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more Right to appoint or remove directors
- Sun Corporation (ceased) — address: 250 Asahi, Kochino-Cho, Konan, Japan, 483-8555 Notified on 6 April 2016 Ceased on 31 August 2021 Governing law Japan Legal form Public Limited Company- Listed Place registered Japan Registration number Jp3336450006 Incorporated in Japan Nature of control Ownership of shares – 75% or more Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more Right to appoint or remove directors
Directors (CH; 4 director appointments, 1 current; † = Israel correspondence address, 1 appointments):[1]
| Name | Born (month/year) | Service | † |
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| Roni Fialkov | October 1983 | Sep 2025–present | |
| Yosef Carmil | September 1966 | May 2015–Dec 2024 | |
| Dana Gerner | September 1967 | Dec 2024–Sep 2025 | |
| Masanori Yamaguchi | February 1949 | Feb 2014–Apr 2020 | † |
Latest accounts (income/expenditure): FY to 31 Dec 2025 (filed 6 Jul 2026; OCR): turnover £25,473,144 (2024: £23,648,916); operating profit £592,572; profit after tax £613,405 (2024: £729,674).[3]
Arms trade involvement: Not arms. Dual-use surveillance and forensic technology.
Supply to the IDF / Israel MOD / Israeli security services: AFSC: Cellebrite supplies the Israeli police and intelligence agencies (8 police units; ≈US$11m in police contracts 2016–2025). Israel used its tools to extract data from the phones of Palestinians detained from Gaza.[4]
Activities in the occupied territories: Parent: use on Gaza detainees' phones (AFSC, above). No OPT activity by the UK entity is documented.
Links to the Israeli government: Parent supplies Israeli police and security services (AFSC).
WZO / JNF / Jewish Agency / Keren Hayesod: None found. Searches covered the WZO, JNF/KKL, Jewish Agency and Keren Hayesod.
Controversies (protests, legal cases, export-licence rulings):
- UK police forces (City of London, Leicestershire, BTP, Kent, Essex, Northumbria) and the SFO hold Cellebrite contracts; PSC criticised this.[5]
- Israeli court petition (2020) over exports to Hong Kong.[6]
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 Cellebrite UK Limited overview. Companies House.
- ↑ Cellebrite (CLBT) - Market capitalization.
- ↑ Cellebrite UK Limited filing history. Companies House.
- ↑ Cellebrite DI Ltd. American Friends Service Committee.
- ↑ Simon Speakman Cordall (26 February 2026) Blood tech: UK's use of Israeli spyware that helps underpin a genocide.
- ↑ Patrick Howell O'Neill (25 August 2020) Israeli phone hacking company faces court fight over sales to Hong Kong.