# Ilimex

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ilimex

- Industry: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation Equipment and Services
- Headquarters: UK
- Website: www.ilimex.co.uk
- Total disclosed funding: $0.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 7, 2025)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Ilimex Ltd, based in the UK, specializes in advanced air sterilization technologies, providing effective solutions that inactivate airborne pathogens, catering to various industries such as healthcare, agriculture, and retail. Founded in 2020 in the UK, Ilimex focuses on air purification and sterilization solutions. This round was a Seed round where they raised GBP 600,000 led by Innovation Ulster along with participation from Clarendon Fund Managers. ILIMEX specializes in advanced air purification and sterilization technologies, utilizing a combination of methods to effectively inactivate over 99.9999% of airborne pathogens through their sterilizing units. Their offerings serve healthcare, poultry farming, mushroom cultivation, agri-food, manufacturing, and retail sectors. Specifically, in healthcare, ILIMEX delivers medical-grade systems designed to minimize airborne infections in various facilities. For agricultural applications, their products create a contaminant-free environment that enhances productivity and protects the health of livestock and workers. ILIMEX markets these solutions in the UK and Ireland through B2B and direct-to-consumer channels, backed by research from Ulster University that supports their market credibility.ILIMEX generates revenue through direct sales of its air sterilization systems across multiple sectors, including healthcare and agriculture. They establish partnerships with businesses to provide tailored solutions for air quality issues, fostering long-term relationships and recurring revenue. Transactions typically occur through B2B agreements, with clients often opting for comprehensive systems along with subscription service contracts that cover maintenance and upgrades. Their pricing structures are strategically designed to address the diverse needs of their market segments. In October 2025, Ilimex Ltd raised GBP 600,000 in seed funding from new investors Innovation Ulster and Clarendon Fund Managers. Other unspecified investors also participated in the round. This funding will be utilized to enhance their air sterilization technology, strengthen biosecurity solutions, and scale operations for healthcare and commercial facilities. The company is focused on introducing new products and expanding into additional markets and geographic regions, although specific details on these upcoming products and targeted regions are not provided.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 7, 2025, $0.8M — Innovation Ulster, Clarendon Fund Managers

## Investors

- Innovation Ulster (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/innovation-ulster) — Seed
- Clarendon Fund Managers (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/clarendon-fund-managers) — Seed
