Ion Science Limited
- Active
- Large
- 37 years
- 73 employees
- £12,654,246 (cur assets)
- £14,532,001 (revenue)
- 1m-15m
- Regular importer
- Regular exporter
- Real address
- 5 directors
- No owners
- Royston
Company status
Company size
Two conditions of three:
1.Turnover > £36 million
2.Balance sheet total > £18 million
3.Average number of employees > 250
Two conditions of three:
1.Turnover > £36 million
2.Balance sheet total > £18 million
3.Average number of employees > 250
Company incorporated on March 10, 1989
Average employees reported at December 31, 2024
Current assets reported at December 31, 2024
Yearly revenue reported at December 31, 2024
Estimated revenue range
Top import category is Various light-based testing tools, Electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Non-electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Parts for liquid or gas measuring tools, 396.0 months imported, the last import operation was made on April 01, 2026
Top export category is Various light-based testing tools, Non-electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Microtomes and their parts, 384.0 months exported, the last export operation was made on April 01, 2026
8 companies registered at the address, less than ten
5 directors
The directors list was changed 5 months ago, a good sign to sell them something.
The directors list was changed 5 months ago, a good sign to sell them something.
No owners reported, probably one of them is in the directors list
Company is located in Royston
Field of Operation
Manufacture of non-electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
26513
120 companies
SIC CODE 26513. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes are used to classify the business activities of companies.
Website
Summary
Ion Science Limited is a private limited company registered in England/Wales with the registration number 02359038. The company was founded thirty seven years ago on March 10, 1989, and registered at SG8 7SL, England, Royston, The Hive Butts Lane, Fowlmere. The address is probably real as only eight companies are registered at the same address. Its status is active. The company operates in the processing & manufacturing, the measuring and testing equipment, the non-electronic measuring instruments industries. Officially, it has not published owners as their shares less than twenty five percent for each shareholder. It has five directors, and seventy three employees.
It's a large company as it met two conditions of three: turnover more than £36 million, balance sheet more than £18 million, employees more than 250. The last reported current assets is £12,654,246, and the revenue is £14,532,001.
The company is a regular importer, with its top import category being Various light-based testing tools, Electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Non-electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Parts for liquid or gas measuring tools, totaling 396.0 months of imports. The last import operation was conducted on April 01, 2026. The company is a regular exporter, with its top export categories including Various light-based testing tools, Non-electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Electronic gas or smoke analyzers, Microtomes and their parts, totaling 384.0 of months exports. The last export operation took place on April 01, 2026. Exports to Austria, Brazil, Denmark, France, and Germany. Imports from Belgium, China, Czechia, Denmark, and France. Uses ports Birmingham Airport, Dover, Dover / Eurotunnel, East Midlands Airport, and Eurotunnel. Uses Air transport, Roll on Roll off (RORO), and Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) for transport.
WARNING: The numbers have been rounded for simplicity and may be inaccurate.Please, refer to the latest financial report for verification.
Ports, countries, transport, and price/kg were calculated by CorpSignals; non-official data, may contain errors.
Managers
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Individual
- 8 months
- 1
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2025-10-01
Also participates in 1 other companies.
Managing director
Managing director
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Individual
- 3 years
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2022-10-28
Commercial director
Commercial director
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Individual
- 4 years
- 4
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2022-06-15
Also participates in 4 other companies.
Finance director
Finance director
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Individual
- 5 years
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2021-06-01
Operations director
Operations director
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Individual
- 27 years
- 10
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 1999-05-01
Also participates in 10 other companies.
Managing director
Managing director
Last reports
Download the last financial report
The latest financial report submitted eight months ago.
Download the last confirmation report
May contain a full shareholders list.
The latest confirmation statement submitted three months ago.
The latest confirmation statement submitted three months ago.
* may contain a full shareholder list
Last news
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Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-21 with no updatesDownload 3 pages pdf report
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Termination of appointment of Garfay Liu as a director on 2026-01-06Download 1 page pdf report
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Registration of charge 023590380009, created on 2025-12-01Download 57 pages pdf report
Importer profile by HS codes
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Import HS codes in detail
3207
3207-Ceramic and glass industry products
Prepared pigments, opacifiers, colors, enamels, glazes, and glass frit used in ceramics, enameling, or glass industries
1 months, last: 2025-07-01
3824
3824-Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores
Chemical products used in foundries to bind materials for making moulds or cores, including mixtures of natural and chemical substances
3 months, last: 2026-02-01
3917
3917-Plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and their fittings
Plastic items like tubes, pipes, hoses, and connectors such as joints, elbows, and flanges
1 months, last: 2025-07-01
3920
3920-Plastic sheets and films
Non-reinforced plastic sheets, films, foils, and strips, not laminated or combined with other materials
3 months, last: 2026-02-01
3926
3926-Various plastic products
Various plastic items made from materials listed in headings 3901 to 3914
4 months, last: 2026-02-01
4016
4016-Rubber products (not hard rubber)
Various items made from vulcanized rubber, excluding hard rubber
1 months, last: 2022-11-01
4303
4303-Fur clothing and accessories
Clothing, accessories, and other items made from animal furskins
1 months, last: 2024-03-01
4802
4802-Uncoated paper and paperboard for writing or printing
Uncoated paper and paperboard used for writing, printing, or graphic purposes. Includes non-perforated punchcards and punch-tape paper in rolls or sheets. Excludes handmade paper and paperboard
1 months, last: 2024-08-01
4901
4901-Printed books, brochures, and leaflets
Covers printed materials like books, brochures, and leaflets, whether they are in single sheets or folded
1 months, last: 2020-03-01
72-Iron and Steel — last traded: 2022-08-01
7307
7307-Iron or steel pipe fittings
Includes couplings, elbows, and sleeves made of iron or steel, used for connecting pipes
2 months, last: 2025-09-01
7310
7310-Small steel or iron containers for liquids or solids
Small storage containers like drums, cans, or boxes made of iron or steel. These hold up to 300 liters and are used for storing liquids or solids
3 months, last: 2026-01-01
7318
7318-Screws, bolts, nuts, and similar items made of iron or steel
Includes screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, rivets, washers, and similar items made of iron or steel
2 months, last: 2025-11-01
7321
7321-Non-electric stoves, cookers, and similar kitchen appliances made of iron or steel
Includes gas stoves, barbecues, grates, and parts for heating or cooking
2 months, last: 2023-02-01
7326
7326-Various iron or steel products
Includes a wide range of iron or steel items, such as tools, hardware, or industrial components
4 months, last: 2025-09-01
8302
8302-Metal fittings for furniture, doors, and more
Includes hinges, castors, and other metal parts for furniture, doors, vehicles, and buildings. Also covers hat racks, brackets, and automatic door closers
1 months, last: 2022-04-01
8307
8307-Flexible metal tubing made of base metal, with or without fittings
Includes all flexible tubing made of base metals like iron, steel, or aluminum, which may or may not have fittings attached
1 months, last: 2022-11-01
8413
8413-Pumps for liquids
Pumps used to move liquids, including those with measuring devices or liquid elevators
2 months, last: 2025-09-01
8414
8414-Air and gas pumps, compressors, and fans
Includes vacuum pumps, air compressors, fans, and ventilating hoods, with or without filters. Also includes gas-tight safety cabinets
32 months, last: 2026-03-01
8422
8422-Dishwashers and packaging machines
Machines for washing dishes, cleaning containers, or packing items. Includes bottle fillers and labelers
1 months, last: 2024-12-01
8436
8436-Farm and garden machinery
Machines for farming, gardening, forestry, or raising poultry and bees, including incubators for eggs
1 months, last: 2024-08-01
8438
8438-Machines for making food and drinks
Industrial machines used to prepare or manufacture food and drinks, excluding those for extracting oils or fats
1 months, last: 2025-01-01
8454
8454-Machines for metal casting and molding
Equipment used in metallurgy or metal foundries, including converters, ladles, and casting machines
1 months, last: 2022-11-01
8465
8465-Machines for working wood, cork, or hard plastics
Machines used to cut, shape, or assemble wood, cork, hard plastics, or similar materials
1 months, last: 2025-09-01
8471
8471-Computers and computer parts
Automatic data-processing machines, including magnetic or optical readers, and machines for coding or processing data
3 months, last: 2023-03-01
8479
8479-Machines with specific functions
Machines and mechanical devices designed for unique tasks not covered elsewhere
3 months, last: 2025-09-01
8481
8481-Taps, valves, and similar devices for pipes and tanks
Includes pressure-reducing valves, thermostatic valves, and other similar appliances for controlling flow in pipes, boilers, or tanks
14 months, last: 2026-03-01
8486
8486-Machines for making semiconductors
Machines used to produce semiconductor materials, electronic circuits, or flat panel displays
1 months, last: 2024-12-01
8501
8501-Electric motors
Devices that convert electricity into motion, used in appliances or machinery
2 months, last: 2025-06-01
8504
8504-Electrical transformers and converters
Devices like transformers, rectifiers, and inductors used to change electrical voltage or current
6 months, last: 2025-08-01
8506
8506-Primary cells and batteries
Non-rechargeable batteries and cells, including all types like manganese dioxide, lithium, and silver oxide
1 months, last: 2022-09-01
8507
8507-Electric accumulators
Rechargeable batteries and their parts, including separators, used in various devices
33 months, last: 2026-04-01
8512
8512-Vehicle lighting and signalling equipment
Includes lights, signals, and safety devices like wipers and defrosters for cars, bikes, and other vehicles. Excludes items like burglar alarms
1 months, last: 2026-01-01
8516
8516-Electric water heaters, space heaters, hairdryers, and other home appliances
Includes electric water heaters, space heaters, hairdryers, hand dryers, and other heating devices for home use. Also covers electric smoothing irons and heating resistors
1 months, last: 2024-12-01
8517
8517-Telephones and communication devices
Includes smartphones, landline phones, and devices for transmitting or receiving voice, images, or data over networks
6 months, last: 2025-09-01
8528
8528-Monitors and projectors
Screens and projectors for displaying images, not including TV receivers
2 months, last: 2023-10-01
8531
8531-Electric alarms and signaling devices
Includes devices like bells, sirens, and alarms for security or fire, but not those listed under codes 8512 or 8530
8 months, last: 2026-01-01
8533
8533-Electrical resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers, but not heating resistors
All types of electrical resistors used in circuits, such as fixed and variable resistors, except those designed for heating purposes
1 months, last: 2022-01-01
8534
8534-Printed circuits
Flat boards with electronic circuits printed on them, used in devices like computers and phones
1 months, last: 2022-11-01
8536
8536-Electrical devices for low-voltage circuits
Includes switches, relays, fuses, and connectors for circuits under 1,000V
17 months, last: 2026-02-01
8538
8538-Parts for electric control panels
Parts specifically designed for use with electric control panels, distribution boards, or similar devices
4 months, last: 2024-12-01
8539
8539-Electric lamps, including LED lights and special lamps
Includes all types of electric lamps like LED, ultraviolet, and infrared lamps, as well as sealed beam units and arc lamps
2 months, last: 2022-03-01
8541
8541-Semiconductor devices
Includes diodes, transistors, and other semiconductor-based devices like light-emitting diodes (LEDs), photovoltaic cells, and mounted piezo-electric crystals
1 months, last: 2025-10-01
8542
8542-Electronic integrated circuits
Microchips and circuits used in electronic devices
12 months, last: 2026-02-01
8543
8543-Electrical machines with special functions
Machines and devices that perform specific electrical tasks, not covered elsewhere
13 months, last: 2025-11-01
8544
8544-Insulated wires and cables
Wires, cables, and optical fibers, insulated or fitted with connectors
10 months, last: 2026-04-01
8548
8548-Electrical parts for machinery
Electrical components for machines or devices not listed in other categories
1 months, last: 2018-11-01
8708
8708-Parts and accessories for motor vehicles
All types of parts and accessories used in cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles, such as bumpers, seat belts, and windows
2 months, last: 2018-08-01
9001
9001-Optical fibers, lenses, and related items
Covers optical fibers, cables, polarizing sheets, lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors, and other unmounted optical elements
1 months, last: 2019-05-01
9018
9018-Medical and dental tools
Instruments and devices used in medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary fields, including imaging and testing equipment
1 months, last: 2017-01-01
9020
9020-Breathing equipment and gas masks
Covers gas masks and other breathing devices, but not simple protective masks
1 months, last: 2024-12-01
9025
9025-Measuring tools like thermometers, barometers, and hygrometers
Tools used to measure temperature, air pressure, humidity, and more. Includes both simple and advanced devices, with or without recording features
3 months, last: 2026-02-01
9026
9026-Tools for measuring liquids or gases
Instruments for checking flow, level, pressure, or other properties of liquids or gases. Excludes medical or lab tools
82 months, last: 2026-04-01
9027
9027-Tools for testing and measuring physical or chemical properties
Instruments for analyzing materials, checking heat, light, or sound levels, and measuring things like viscosity or surface tension. Includes microtomes for cutting thin samples
123 months, last: 2026-04-01
9028
9028-Meters for gas, liquid, or electricity
Devices for measuring the flow or supply of gas, liquids, or electricity
3 months, last: 2022-11-01
9030
9030-Electrical measuring instruments
Tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and devices for measuring electrical quantities or detecting radiation
6 months, last: 2025-07-01
9031
9031-Measuring tools and machines
Tools and machines used to measure or check things, not listed elsewhere. Includes profile projectors
45 months, last: 2026-04-01
9032
9032-Automatic control devices
Devices used to automatically regulate or control systems or processes
2 months, last: 2023-02-01
9033
9033-Parts and accessories for machines and instruments
Spare parts and accessories for machines, appliances, or instruments in Chapter 90, not listed elsewhere. Includes items like screws, connectors, and other small components
14 months, last: 2026-01-01
91-Clocks, watches, and their parts — last traded: 2025-04-01
9403
9403-Various furniture and parts
General furniture and parts not covered under specific categories, such as office or household furniture
2 months, last: 2024-12-01
9405
9405-Lights and lighting fixtures, including searchlights, spotlights, and parts
Includes all types of lights and lighting fixtures, such as searchlights, spotlights, and their parts. Also includes illuminated signs and nameplates with fixed light sources
27 months, last: 2025-12-01
9606
9606-Buttons, fasteners, and parts
Includes all types of buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press studs, button moulds, and button blanks
1 months, last: 2023-07-01
Last imported products
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HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Country: Germany
Transport: Air transport
Price: £313.21 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Country: Germany
Transport: Air transport
Price: £210.33 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £82.57 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £174.36 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £111.98 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £40.26 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Country: France
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £157.17 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-03-01
Country: Germany
Transport: Air transport
Price: £144.96 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Country: China
Transport: Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry)
Price: £15.97 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £31.7 per kg
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Exporter profile by HS codes
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Export HS codes in detail
8414
8414-Air and gas pumps, compressors, and fans
Includes vacuum pumps, air compressors, fans, and ventilating hoods, with or without filters. Also includes gas-tight safety cabinets
1 months, last: 2022-04-01
8471
8471-Computers and computer parts
Automatic data-processing machines, including magnetic or optical readers, and machines for coding or processing data
1 months, last: 2023-07-01
8515
8515-Electric welding and soldering machines
Machines for welding, soldering, or cutting metals using electricity, lasers, or other methods
1 months, last: 2025-01-01
8536
8536-Electrical devices for low-voltage circuits
Includes switches, relays, fuses, and connectors for circuits under 1,000V
1 months, last: 2017-03-01
8543
8543-Electrical machines with special functions
Machines and devices that perform specific electrical tasks, not covered elsewhere
1 months, last: 2023-10-01
9005
9005-Binoculars, telescopes, and astronomical tools
Includes binoculars, monoculars, telescopes, and other tools used for viewing distant objects or studying the stars
1 months, last: 2022-05-01
9021
9021-Medical devices for bones and body support
Includes crutches, surgical belts, artificial body parts, hearing aids, and devices to help with disabilities
1 months, last: 2025-12-01
9025
9025-Measuring tools like thermometers, barometers, and hygrometers
Tools used to measure temperature, air pressure, humidity, and more. Includes both simple and advanced devices, with or without recording features
1 months, last: 2023-07-01
9026
9026-Tools for measuring liquids or gases
Instruments for checking flow, level, pressure, or other properties of liquids or gases. Excludes medical or lab tools
15 months, last: 2025-12-01
9027
9027-Tools for testing and measuring physical or chemical properties
Instruments for analyzing materials, checking heat, light, or sound levels, and measuring things like viscosity or surface tension. Includes microtomes for cutting thin samples
124 months, last: 2026-04-01
9028
9028-Meters for gas, liquid, or electricity
Devices for measuring the flow or supply of gas, liquids, or electricity
4 months, last: 2022-07-01
9029
9029-Counters and speed measuring devices
Includes revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, milometers, pedometers, speed indicators, tachometers, and stroboscopes
1 months, last: 2019-05-01
9030
9030-Electrical measuring instruments
Tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and devices for measuring electrical quantities or detecting radiation
1 months, last: 2017-03-01
9031
9031-Measuring tools and machines
Tools and machines used to measure or check things, not listed elsewhere. Includes profile projectors
10 months, last: 2025-12-01
9032
9032-Automatic control devices
Devices used to automatically regulate or control systems or processes
2 months, last: 2026-01-01
9033
9033-Parts and accessories for machines and instruments
Spare parts and accessories for machines, appliances, or instruments in Chapter 90, not listed elsewhere. Includes items like screws, connectors, and other small components
1 months, last: 2019-12-01
9404
9404-Mattress supports and bedding items
Includes mattress supports, mattresses, quilts, cushions, pillows, and similar items. These can be filled with springs, stuffing, or made from materials like rubber or plastic
1 months, last: 2023-04-01
9405
9405-Lights and lighting fixtures, including searchlights, spotlights, and parts
Includes all types of lights and lighting fixtures, such as searchlights, spotlights, and their parts. Also includes illuminated signs and nameplates with fixed light sources
3 months, last: 2019-02-01
Last exported products
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HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2026-04-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £304.02 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2026-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £58.93 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2026-04-01
Port: Manchester Airport
Country: United States
Transport: Air transport
Price: £389.72 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2026-03-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £191.61 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2026-01-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £327.06 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-12-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Country: United States
Transport: Air transport
Price: £428.75 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-12-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Transport: Air transport
Price: £180.75 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-12-01
Port: London Heathrow Airport
Transport: Air transport
Price: £441.05 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-06-01
Country: United States
Transport: Air transport
Price: £382.89 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-01-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £120.4 per kg
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