LUBRIZOL LIMITED

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Shareholders' funds

£113,617

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The principal activities of the company include the manufacture of a wide range of chemical additives for lubricants, fuels, refrigeration, and coatings applications and the provision of research, sales and marketing services related thereto. The company continues to invest in research and development.

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

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1963-09-26
Employees
448 (2024 accounts · was 450 in 2023)
Registered office
The Knowle, Nether Lane Hazelwood, Derby, Derbyshire, DE56 4AN
Postcode
DE56 4AN
Capital
24,989,380 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

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

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-10-17
Next due by
2026-10-31
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 20590 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified

Officers 3 current · 30 resigned

Hazel, Mrs. LEE Director
Appointed 2025-03-31
Appointed 2024-02-01
Appointed 2024-02-01

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by LUBRIZOL MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED — since 2022-11-29

Controlled by Berkshire Hathaway Inc (02908471) — since 2019-12-10

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

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2021 (period to 2020-12-31).

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

Gender pay gap

6.78%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Contact details

Website
lubrizol.uk

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
DOCK ROAD SOUTH, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE CH62 4SH2006-04-12
100 NEW BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, EC4V 6JA2000-03-16
ALDWYCH HOUSE, ALDWYCH, LONDON WC2B 4JP1992-07-02

Among its peers

The largest employer

of 8 similar companies in DE, with 448 staff. 2nd oldest of its local peers.

Competitors Derby

This company ranks 6 among manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified in Derby.

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Property in England & Wales 8 titles

Freehold
6
Leasehold
2
Most recent registration
2019-12-17
Where
South Yorkshire (4), Derbyshire (2), Greater Manchester (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
MAN353431 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2019-12-17
SYK10774 South Yorkshire Freehold 2016-04-21
SYK280891 South Yorkshire Freehold 2016-04-21
SYK281566 South Yorkshire Freehold 2016-04-21
SYK406166 South Yorkshire Freehold 2016-04-21
WYK758597 West Yorkshire Leasehold 2004-02-18
DY265667 Derbyshire Freehold 1995-07-14
DY265668 Derbyshire Freehold 1995-07-14

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