Bia Analytical
Belfast, GB · 3 known investors
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Bia Analytical combines spectroscopy, chemometrics, and cloud technology to analyze scientific data and verify the authenticity of commodities such as herbs and spices across the supply chain. Its AI-powered models connect to handheld and benchtop spectroscopy devices via AWS cloud to deliver instant commodity "fingerprint" results.
Founders & leadership
CE
Chris Elliott
Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseed fundingAug 2020
QUBIS (lead), Innovate UK
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- BIA ANALYTICAL LTD
- Company number
- NI657772
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 Dec 2018
- Registered office
- 63 University Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim, BT7 1NF
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 71200 — Technical testing and analysis
- Previous names
- CIBUS ANALYTICAL LTD (2018–2020)
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Mar 2025 · next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 25 Mar 2026 · next due 8 Apr 2027
Current officers · 6
- Clive William Black — director, appointed 17 Apr 2020
- Robert Mark Blenkinsopp — director, appointed 6 May 2026
- Simon Joseph Cole — director, appointed 26 Mar 2024
- Christopher Trevor Elliott — director, appointed 17 Apr 2020
- Paul Eveleigh — director, appointed 17 Apr 2020
- Terence Fredrick Mcgrath — director, appointed 14 Dec 2018
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 13 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Bia Analytical do?
- Bia Analytical combines spectroscopy, chemometrics, and cloud technology to analyze scientific data and verify the authenticity of commodities such as herbs and spices across the supply chain. Its AI-powered models connect to handheld and benchtop spectroscopy devices via AWS cloud to deliver instant commodity "fingerprint" results.
- Who founded Bia Analytical?
- Bia Analytical was founded by Chris Elliott.
- Who are Bia Analytical's investors?
- Bia Analytical's investors include Clarendon Fund Managers Ltd., Innovate UK, QUBIS.
- Where is Bia Analytical headquartered?
- Bia Analytical is headquartered in Belfast, GB.