---
title: "NEWCELLS BIOTECH LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5
identifier: oo:GB-COH-09389592
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# NEWCELLS BIOTECH LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-09389592`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Professor Lyle Armstrong** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d9633638-65ea-5f67-8553-d10345ff6d73
- **NORTH EAST ACCELERATOR GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6aa031be-111d-51b6-95c8-1ebe5348eed9
- **NORTHSTAR VENTURES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d11af54b-1e35-5bad-8c82-f992e1a9310d
- **MERCIA FUND MANAGEMENT LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/aca4f67c-406c-5934-bebd-50cb3aac6c40
- **NORTH EAST ACCELERATOR GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6aa031be-111d-51b6-95c8-1ebe5348eed9
- **Professor Lyle Armstrong** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/71e35245-2fbe-41da-94fc-ad8d9ca32398
- **NORTHSTAR VENTURES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d11af54b-1e35-5bad-8c82-f992e1a9310d
- **NVM PRIVATE EQUITY LLP** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f8d754c3-99b5-549a-a104-91de5bad61dd

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **32-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `09389592`
- **Status:** administration
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2015-01-15
- **Registered office:** 11th Floor Landmark St Peter's Square, 1 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 4PB
- **SIC:** 72110

### Officers

- [MUCKLE SECRETARY LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/32becbed-b800-4870-83af-f0289ba25157) — corporate secretary · appointed 2017-02-24
- ARMSTRONG, Lyle, Professor — director · British · appointed 2015-01-15
- CARNEGIE-BROWN, Mark, Dr — director · British · appointed 2024-11-26
- NICHOLDS, Michael John, Dr — director · British · appointed 2015-01-15
- PIZZIE, Terence William — director · British · appointed 2023-09-01
- [MERCIA FUND MANAGEMENT (NOMINEES) LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d814e0b1-f15a-540d-b37b-5f6eb248ebdc) — corporate director · appointed 2025-09-17
- ARMSTRONG, Frank, Dr — director · British · appointed 2019-07-04 · resigned 2024-11-26
- BERRY, Simon Andrew — director · British · appointed 2024-03-05 · resigned 2026-01-27
- DINES, Peter Michael — director · British · appointed 2022-04-19 · resigned 2024-03-05
- LEVETT, Timothy Roland — director · British · appointed 2018-06-20 · resigned 2022-04-19
- PRIMROSE, Sandy Blackadder, Doctor — director · British · appointed 2016-01-18 · resigned 2022-11-07
- WIESENER, Victoria Jane — director · British · appointed 2024-03-05 · resigned 2025-09-17

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Mercia Fund Management  Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/aca4f67c-406c-5934-bebd-50cb3aac6c40) — significant influence or control · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2018-06-20
- [North East Accelerator General Partner Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6aa031be-111d-51b6-95c8-1ebe5348eed9) — significant influence or control · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06
- [Northstar Ventures Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d11af54b-1e35-5bad-8c82-f992e1a9310d) — significant influence or control · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06
- [Nvm Private Equity Llp](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f8d754c3-99b5-549a-a104-91de5bad61dd) — significant influence or control · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2018-06-20
- Professor Lyle Armstrong — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2018-06-20

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09389592
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09389592

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **NEWCELLS BIOTECH LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **NEWCELLS BIOTECH LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/4136b5d8-e099-59a2-9918-3702873ab2f5._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._