BIOCAIR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Company number 02070874 ·

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Executive summary

Biocair International operates as a highly specialized, premium logistics provider within the life sciences sector, leveraging over 35 years of GDP-compliant expertise to capitalize on the high-growth cell and gene therapy market. Backed by the substantial capital and global network of parent company Geopost, it occupies a strong niche position against larger competitors like World Courier and Marken, well-insulated from general freight volatility but exposed to the specific regulatory and cold-chain demands of clinical trial logistics. Its strategic location in the Cambridge bioscience cluster and robust corporate backing position it favorably to navigate the increasing complexity of cross-border pharma supply chains.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1986-11-05
Registered office
Iconix 1, Iconix Park London Road, Pampisford, Cambridge, CB22 3EG
Postcode
CB22 3EG
Capital
114 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-01-08
Next due by
2027-01-22
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 51210 Freight air transport
  • 52230 Service activities incidental to air transportation

Officers 5 current · 14 resigned

Appointed 2026-01-19
Philippe MARCHAL Director
Appointed 2024-10-31
Gwenael CLEMENT Director
Appointed 2022-12-01
Appointed 2020-01-02
Appointed 1995-10-16

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Group structure

Controlled by AJM MEDIA (SOUTH WEST) LTD — since 2016-06-30

Controlled by Geopost Sa (34001239) — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Public contracts won 5

£4,731,400 total awarded value where published.

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Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2022 (period to 2021-12-31) — 2 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5321583 (Tier 2), registered since 2001.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Political donations 1

£2,000 in registered political donations since 2002.

  • Labour Party
    £2,000 2002-08-10 Cash

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact details

Website
biocair.com
Phone
+44 1223245211, +44 1223245223, 03031231113

Biocair is a specialist GDP courier with over 35 years of experience in cell and gene therapy, clinical trials, pharmaceutical, bioscience sectors.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
BIOCAIR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING LIMITED1992-03-27

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
THE BUSINESS CENTRE, CHURCH END, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3LB2014-12-18
UNIT 40, CLIFTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE CB1 4ZX1993-02-19
W J HOUSE, THAXTED ROAD, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX CB10 2UR1988-08-23
BRIDGE HOUSE, 181 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4 4DD1986-11-06

Among its peers

2nd oldest

of 20 similar companies in CB — measured against the wider sector, trading since 1986

The class of 1986

50%

of the 18,365 companies incorporated in 1986 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Leasehold
2
Most recent registration
2014-10-15
Where
Cambridgeshire (2)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
CB394327 Cambridgeshire Leasehold 2014-10-15
CB394329 Cambridgeshire Leasehold 2014-10-15

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