Company · Runcorn
2M Manufacturing Limited
Manufacture of soap and detergents
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 18
- Gary Stephen Phillips 2022-2023 View profile
- Andrew Wiseman 2022-2024 View profile
- Colin Richard Boyle 2020-2022 View profile
- Anh Luu 2014-2020 View profile
- Clive Martin Gould 2013-2021 View profile
- Bernard George Harvey 2008-2013 View profile
- Dr Hans Michael Passmann 2008-2018 View profile
- David Anthony Del Guercio 2008-2014 View profile
- Johannes Ohmer 2006-2008 View profile
- Dr Claus Erich Rettig 2003-2006 View profile
- Donald Charles Mackenzie Andrews 2003-2008 View profile
- John Charles Frederick Bracken 1999-2009 View profile
- Thomas Paul Wegener 2004 View profile
- Anita O'Malley 2024-2025 View profile
- Colin Boyle 2020-2022 View profile
- Geneva Angela Stapleton 2009-2020 View profile
- Gerhard Maximilian Erich Dodl 1997-1999 View profile
- Joseph Alexander Eytle 1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Manufacture of soap and detergents; Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 05/10/1972
- Registered office
- Runcorn
- Previous names
- Evonik Goldschmidt UK Limited (until 28/09/2020)
Goldschmidt UK Limited (until 09/10/2007)
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Surfachem Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- 2M Manufacturing Limited
is controlled by Surfachem Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Surfachem Group Limited
is controlled by Mordechai Kessler
Evidence
ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Mordechai Kessler.
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- 2M London Limited
- 00698307
- Surfachem International Limited
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- 01900828
- 2M Equest Limited
- Stowlin Specialised Chemicals Limited
- Worsall Limited
- GEL-Chem Limited
- Filrite Limited
- Samplerite Limited
- 2M Holdings Limited
- Speciality Food Ingredients Limited
- KMZ Chemicals Limited
- Stowlin Limited
- Netscore Limited
- Surfachem Limited
- 01438660
- Surfachem Group Limited
- Surfachem Holdings Limited
- Stowlin Croftshaw Limited
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Grants received
3 grants · £124,454 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £124,454 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
6 directors on the board
- Adam Parks Director · appointed 2021
- Liran Rachel Kessler Director · appointed 2020
- Richard John Alan Smith Director · appointed 2020
- Richard Stewart Thomson Director · appointed 2025
- Lisa Deborah Cripps Director · appointed 2022
- Mordechai Kessler Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Liran Rachel Kessler Director · appointed 2020
- Richard John Alan Smith Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Adam Parks Director · appointed 2021
- Lisa Deborah Cripps Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (4)
- Liran Rachel Kessler Director · appointed 2020
- Richard John Alan Smith Director · appointed 2020
- Richard Stewart Thomson Director · appointed 2025
- Mordechai Kessler Director · appointed 2026
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01075253
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/01/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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