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SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 28 Mar 1946

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    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Next due 12 Aug 2027.

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    3 current directors.

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    1 owner on file.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 28 Mar 1946 (80 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    SHELL CENTRE, LONDON, SE1 7NA

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 20140 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    12 Aug 2027
    Last made up to
    29 Jul 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    1

  6. Names

    1. SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED current

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People

Officers All 60, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
SHELL CORPORATE DIRECTOR LIMITED Corporate director 19 Jul 2018 — —
James Bell Finance Manager Director 28 Feb 2019 — June 1979 British · United Kingdom
Michael Downes Director Director 31 Jul 2025 — March 1991 British · United Kingdom
SHELL CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED Corporate secretary 22 May 2026 — —

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Shell Holdings (U.K.) Limited company · 1485890 · United Kingdom Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — —

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Is SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED still trading?

The register shows SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED as active.

What does SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 20140 (Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals).

When was SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 28 March 1946.

When are SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 12 August 2027.

Who runs SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED?

SHELL CHEMICALS U.K. LIMITED has 3 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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