F2 CHEMICALS LIMITED

Company number 02680159 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£15,695,969

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The Company's principal activities during the twelve months continued to be the manufacture and supply of perfluorocarbon products using cobalt fluoride technology and other fluorine containing organic chemicals.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1992-01-23
Employees
44 (2024 accounts · was 45 in 2023)
Registered office
F2 Chemicals Ltd, Lea Lane Lea Town, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0RZ
Postcode
PR4 0RZ
Capital
11,125,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-04-10
Next due by
2027-04-24
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 20140 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals
  • 20590 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified

Officers 2 current · 65 resigned

W21S DIRECTORS LIMITED Corporate Director
Appointed 2025-09-04
Appointed 2016-01-04

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by W21S DIRECTORS LIMITED — since 2025-09-04

Controlled by F2 CHEMICALS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2025-09-04

Controlled by Showa Denko K.K. (0104-01-014548) — since 2016-04-06

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

Contact details

Website
http://www.f2chemicals.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
BNFL FLUOROCHEMICALS LIMITED1997-04-07

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
LEA LANE, LEA TOWN, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 0RZ2009-01-26
SPRINGFIELDS WORKS, SALWICK, PRESTON, LANCS PR4 0XJ1999-02-10

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 38 similar companies in PR — measured against the wider sector

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (44 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1992.

The class of 1992

49%

of the 21,839 companies incorporated in 1992 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2010-02-18
Where
Lancashire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
LAN99156 Lancashire Leasehold 2010-02-18

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