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ABCAM LIMITED

Significant control: Diadem Holdco Limited (75–100%)

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Registered activity: Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals (SIC 20140). We’re building product and service lists for UK companies. Get this one when it’s ready.

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Summary

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ABCAM LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 03509322) incorporated on 12 February 1998, registered in Cambridge. Its registered activity is manufacture of other organic basic chemicals (SIC 20140). Accounts are on file at Companies House (full) but not yet parsed into this record.

There are 148 companies in manufacture of other organic basic chemicals in the UK with filed accounts; the median reports net assets of £1,000 and is 7 years old.

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Ownership and control

1 active · 2 other
  • Diadem Holdco Limited
    corporate entity, England · since 22 May 2024
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • persons with significant control statement · since 26 June 2017 · ceased 6 December 2023
  • Danaher Corporation
    corporate entity, United States · since 6 December 2023 · ceased 22 May 2024
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

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Key dates

Incorporated
12 February 199828 yrs ago
First accounts due
12 November 19999844 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
26 February 2027in 124 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 20140
Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals
SIC 32990
Other manufacturing n.e.c.
SIC 72110
Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Accounts type
Full
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Financials

No accounts on record

Accounts exist on the register but their figures are not in this dataset yet.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 12 February 1998
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 12 November 1999

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 124 days
  2. First accounts due9844 days overdue
  3. Incorporated
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