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IONOTEC LTD

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Company number 03141009

Runcorn · Incorporated 22 December 1995

14 Berkeley Court, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1TQ

Last updated on 19 September 2026

Manufacture of other technical ceramic products · SIC 23440

Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering · SIC 72190


Status
Active
Company age
30 years
Company type
Private limited
Accounts
Up to date
Total raised
Shares allotted
0
Latest round
29 May 2015

Company history

Previous company names

FLEETNESS 223 LIMITED · 22 December 1995 – 2 February 1996

REFLECTIVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2 February 1996 – 28 March 1996

SP IONICS LIMITED · 28 March 1996 – 24 April 1996

Company overview

Incorporated on 22 December 1995 and registered in England and Wales, IONOTEC LTD remains an active private limited company, now trading for 30 years. It has changed its name 3 times, most recently from SP IONICS LIMITED on 28 March 1996. Its registered office is at 14 Berkeley Court, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1TQ. Its principal activities are manufacture of other technical ceramic products (SIC 23440) and other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (SIC 72190).

Dr Ivor Wynn Jones is a person with significant control who holds 25-50% of the shares. The board consists of five British directors: JONES, Ivor Wynn, Dr (appointed 25 January 1996), ATHERTON, Glyn (appointed 15 April 1996), BLACKBURN, John Stuart, Dr (appointed 15 April 1996), HEAVENS, Stephen Nicholas, Dr (appointed 15 April 1996) and STACKPOOL, Francis Michael (appointed 15 April 1996). HEAVENS, Stephen Nicholas, Dr serves as company secretary (appointed 15 April 1996). The company has been served by four former officers who have since resigned.

Its regulatory record is clean, with no charges, no insolvency proceedings and no liquidation history. The company filed its most recent total-exemption-full accounts, covering the period to 31 March 2025, on 4 December 2025. The next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. Its most recent confirmation statement was made up to 22 December 2025. The next is due by 5 January 2027. 92 filings are recorded against the company at Companies House, most recently a confirmation statement filing on 2 February 2026.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
31 March 2025
Next due
31 December 2026
4 months left
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
22 December 2025
Next due
5 January 2027
4 months left

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Period end
31 March 2025

Fixed assets
Current assets
Net current assets/liabilities
Total assets less current liabilities
Creditors (due within one year)
Creditors (due after one year)
Net assets/liabilities
Capital and reserves

Financial trend
Year ended Fixed assets Current assets Net assets/liabilities Change

Capital table

Updated on 19 September 2026
  • IVOR WYNN JONES (31.8%)
  • STEPHEN NICHOLAS HEAVENS (18.6%)
  • FRANCIS MICHAEL STACKPOOL (18.6%)
  • GLYN ATHERTON (13.1%)
  • JOHN STUART BLACKBURN (11.0%)
  • SIDNEY NORBURN ATTWOOD (3.4%)
  • JOHN ANGUS PENDER (3.4%)
  • NICHOLAS PETER ROWLAND (0.1%)
  • JOSHUA MANSELL (0.0%)
Total shares
91,300
Nominal value
£91,300.000
AI confidence
(—%)
Data quality
-

Share classes

Class Allocated shares Currency Nominal value Voting Dividend Transfer Anti-dilution
ORDINARY 91,300 GBP £91,300.000
Total 91,300

Shareholders

Shareholder Share class Shares Shareholding Votes Voting
FRANCIS MICHAEL STACKPOOL ORDINARY 17,000 18.62% 17,000 18.62%
GLYN ATHERTON ORDINARY 12,000 13.14% 12,000 13.14%
IVOR WYNN JONES ORDINARY 29,000 31.76% 29,000 31.76%
JOHN ANGUS PENDER ORDINARY 3,100 3.40% 3,100 3.40%
JOHN STUART BLACKBURN ORDINARY 10,000 10.95% 10,000 10.95%
JOSHUA MANSELL ORDINARY 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
NICHOLAS PETER ROWLAND ORDINARY 100 0.11% 100 0.11%
SIDNEY NORBURN ATTWOOD ORDINARY 3,100 3.40% 3,100 3.40%
STEPHEN NICHOLAS HEAVENS ORDINARY 17,000 18.62% 17,000 18.62%
Total 91,300 100% 91,300 100%

Officers

15 April 1996
AG
ATHERTON, Glyn
Director
15 April 1996
15 April 1996
15 April 1996
JI
25 January 1996
GA
GIBSON, Allan
Director · Resigned
25 January 1996
PU
POPE, Udo Griffiths
Secretary · Resigned
22 December 1995
GS
GRANT, Steven Richard
Nominee Director · Resigned
22 December 1995

Persons with significant control

PS
Dr Ivor Wynn Jones
Born December 1937
Ownership Of Shares 25 To 50 Percent
22 December 2016

Funding

1 funding round
29 May 2015
Shares allotted · 0 shares allotted
Total (1 round, 0 shares)

Filing history

Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
2 February 2026 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
4 December 2025 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
22 December 2024 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
15 October 2024 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
3 January 2024 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
21 December 2023 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
22 December 2022 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
9 December 2022 View
Capital Return Purchase Own Shares
Capital
22 November 2022 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
22 December 2021 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
8 September 2021 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
22 December 2020 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
13 November 2020 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
2 January 2020 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
21 August 2019 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
3 January 2019 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
23 October 2018 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
3 January 2018 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
17 November 2017 View
Capital Return Purchase Own Shares Treasury Capital Date
Capital
31 October 2017 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
3 January 2017 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
24 November 2016 View
Capital Allotment Shares
Capital
6 January 2016 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
6 January 2016 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
28 October 2015 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
12 January 2015 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
16 September 2014 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
3 January 2014 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
11 September 2013 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
7 January 2013 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
5 September 2012 View
Change Person Secretary Company With Change Date
Officers
22 December 2011 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
22 December 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
15 September 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
5 January 2011 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
4 January 2011 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
12 January 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 January 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 January 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 January 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 January 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 January 2010 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
26 October 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
6 January 2009 View
Legacy
Annual Return
6 January 2009 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
30 September 2008 View
Legacy
Annual Return
2 January 2008 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
22 July 2007 View
Legacy
Annual Return
2 January 2007 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
11 October 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
3 January 2006 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
2 November 2005 View
Legacy
Capital
8 March 2005 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 January 2005 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
22 October 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 January 2004 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
24 October 2003 View
Legacy
Annual Return
7 January 2003 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
30 November 2002 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 January 2002 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
21 November 2001 View
Legacy
Annual Return
12 January 2001 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
29 November 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
15 February 2000 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Small
Accounts
2 December 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
29 April 1999 View
Legacy
Annual Return
7 January 1999 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
4 December 1998 View
Legacy
Annual Return
15 December 1997 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Small
Accounts
13 October 1997 View
Legacy
Annual Return
17 December 1996 View
Legacy
Mortgage
7 August 1996 View
Legacy
Accounts
1 July 1996 View
Memorandum Articles
Incorporation
25 June 1996 View
Resolution
Resolution
25 June 1996 View
Legacy
Capital
25 June 1996 View
Legacy
Capital
25 June 1996 View
Resolution
Resolution
25 June 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
10 May 1996 View
Legacy
Address
10 May 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
10 May 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
10 May 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
10 May 1996 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
23 April 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
23 April 1996 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
27 March 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
8 February 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
8 February 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
8 February 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
8 February 1996 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
1 February 1996 View
Incorporation Company
Incorporation
22 December 1995 View

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