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'''Greenkote Limited (formerly Greenkote PLC)''' is a company on the UK [[Companies House]] register with documented links to business activity in the Israeli-occupied territories. 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==
{{Infobox company
| name = Greenkote Limited (formerly Greenkote PLC)
| former_name = Greenkote PLC (20 Apr 2005 – 27 Oct 2025); Greenkote Limited (14 Feb 2005 – 20 Apr 2005)
| type = Private limited Company
| industry = 25610 - Treatment and coating of metals, 25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified
| hq_location = 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, United Kingdom, W1W 5PF
}}

* '''Category:''' A – directly listed in [[Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights|OHCHR]] database
* '''Company number:''' 05363416<ref name="CH05363416" />
* '''Status:''' Active
* '''Type:''' Private limited Company
* '''SIC:''' 25610 - Treatment and coating of metals, 25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified
* '''Registered office:''' 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, United Kingdom, W1W 5PF
* '''Previous names:''' Greenkote PLC (20 Apr 2005 – 27 Oct 2025); Greenkote Limited (14 Feb 2005 – 20 Apr 2005)
* '''Listing / market cap:''' Not listed on an exchange (PLC re-registered as private limited 27 Oct 2025). Market cap: n/a.

'''Persons with significant control (CH):'''<ref name="CH05363416" />
* Statement: The company knows or has reasonable cause to believe that there is no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity in relation to the company

'''Directors (CH; 13 director appointments, 2 current; † = Israel correspondence address, 4 appointments):'''<ref name="CH05363416" />

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|+ Directors (month/year as shown by Companies House; † = Israel correspondence address, an address fact only)
! Name !! Born (month/year) !! Service !! †
|-
| [[Mark John Gore|Dr Mark John Gore]] || March 1959 || Apr 2012–present ||
|-
| [[Robert Hayim]] || December 1955 || Feb 2005–present ||
|-
| [[George Henry Dorkhom]] || February 1946 || Jul 2011–Feb 2012 ||
|-
| [[Shay Etzioni]] || June 1970 || Oct 2006–Jan 2007 || †
|-
| [[Hanan Geist|Dr Hanan Geist]] || August 1943 || Feb 2005–Dec 2005 || †
|-
| [[Arie Marsel Laor]] || January 1963 || Apr 2005–Feb 2015 ||
|-
| [[Zvi Mendelsohn]] || July 1958 || Feb 2005–Oct 2006 || †
|-
| [[Robert Alan Richard]] || May 1965 || Jan 2026–Oct 2026 ||
|-
| [[Itzhac Rozentul]] || November 1955 || Feb 2005–Feb 2015 || †
|-
| [[Victor Maurice Segal]] || October 1940 || Oct 2006–Sep 2025 ||
|-
| [[James Rodger Thomson]] || January 1951 || Mar 2007–Jan 2026 ||
|-
| [[Dion Andrew Jones Vaughan|Dr Dion Andrew Jones Vaughan]] || November 1960 || Apr 2022–Sep 2026 ||
|-
| [[SLC Corporate Services Limited]] || – || Feb 2005–Feb 2005 ||
|}

'''Current secretary:''' [[Prism Cosec Limited]]<ref name="CH05363416" />

'''Latest accounts (income/expenditure):''' Group accounts FY to 31 Dec 2025 (filed 15 Sep 2026): turnover £12,161,530 (2024: £11,143,038); operating profit £953,874; profit before tax £784,768 (2024: loss £28,455); profit after tax £122,792 (2024: loss £298,680). Accounts state [[Greenkote]] (Israel) Ltd (100%, registered Shemesh St. 35, Caesarea) handles R&D, and record ~US$2m contingent liability refundable to the State of Israel Office of the Chief Scientist for R&D grants.<ref name="CH05363416FH">{{cite web |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05363416/filing-history |title=Greenkote Limited filing history |id=Company number 05363416 |website=Find and update company information |publisher=Companies House |access-date=2026-10-14}} Formerly Greenkote PLC.</ref>

'''Documented OPT activity:'''
* Listed in [[Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights|OHCHR]] 2020 under (g) (use of natural resources, in particular water and land, for business purposes)<ref name="UN2020" /> and in the 2025 update under (g).<ref name="OHCHR" />
* [[Who Profits]]: [[Greenkote]] operates a licensed coating facility in the Barkan Industrial Zone (occupied West Bank) used as its R&D and manufacturing site; [[Greenkote]] (Israel) Ltd has an additional address in the Ariel settlement (page marked valid to 27/01/2026);<ref name="WhoProfitsa">{{cite web |url=https://www.whoprofits.org/companies/company/4129 |title=Greenkote |website=Who Profits |publisher=Who Profits Research Center |access-date=2026-10-14}}</ref> also cited in [[Who Profits]]' industrial-zones report.<ref name="WhoProfitsb">{{cite web |url=https://www.whoprofits.org/publications/report/15 |title=Industrial Zones in the Occupied Palestinian Territory |website=Who Profits |publisher=Who Profits Research Center |access-date=2026-10-14}}</ref>
* '''Note:''' the 2025 accounts give the Israeli subsidiary's registered address as Caesarea (inside Israel) and mention production options 'under strong consideration due to Israel's geopolitical instability' – whether Barkan operations continue is '''unverified'''.

'''Controversies:'''
* Inclusion on UN database. No litigation located (unknown).

'''Links to Israeli government / WZO / JNF / JA / Keren Hayesod / security apparatus / IDF:''' Israeli government: R&D grants from the State of Israel Office of the Chief Scientist (royalty-bearing; ~US$2m refundable at 31 Dec 2025) – per the company's own 2025 accounts. [[Who Profits]] tags the company 'Israeli Military' (historical claim; no primary contract found – unverified). [[World Zionist Organization|WZO]]/[[Jewish National Fund|JNF]]/JA/KH: none found.

'''Arms trade involvement:''' No documented arms-trade involvement found (unknown).

==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==
<references>
<ref name="CH05363416">{{cite web |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05363416 |title=Greenkote Limited overview |id=Company number 05363416 |website=Find and update company information |publisher=Companies House |access-date=2026-10-14}} Formerly Greenkote PLC.</ref>
<ref name="OHCHR">{{cite web |url=https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/sessions-regular/session60/advance-version/a-hrc-60-19-aev.pdf |title=Database of all business enterprises involved in the activities detailed in paragraph 96 of the report of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem |type=Advance edited version |id=A/HRC/60/19 |website=Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights |date=26 September 2025 |access-date=2026-10-14}}</ref>
<ref name="UN2020">{{cite web |url=https://www.un.org/unispal/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/A.HRC_.43.71-1.pdf |title=Database of all business enterprises involved in the activities detailed in paragraph 96 of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem |id=A/HRC/43/71 |website=UNISPAL |publisher=United Nations |date=28 February 2020 |access-date=2026-10-14}}</ref>
</references>

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 {{Infobox company
 | name = Greenkote Limited (formerly Greenkote PLC)
 | type = Private limited Company
 | founded = 14 February 2005
 | hq_location = 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, United Kingdom, W1W 5PF
 | industry = 25610 - Treatment and coating of metals, 25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified
 }}

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