2 Excel Engineering

Reference number: 981394

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited Reference number: 722968 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • 2 Excel Engineering (FRN 981394) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not 2 Excel Engineering.
  • Example: if 2 Excel Engineering refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from 2 Excel Engineering itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    01256 825126

  • Verified address

    72 Fielding Road, London, W4 1DB, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company name
2 EXCEL ENGINEERING LIMITED
Company number
08965471
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 March 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery (SIC 30300)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Christopher James Richard Norton Director Jul 1965 28 Mar 2014
Matthew Caswell Director Feb 1981 15 Dec 2021

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 Excel Engineering FCA authorised?
2 Excel Engineering (FRN 981394) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for 2 Excel Engineering?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. 2 Excel Engineering (FRN 981394) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not 2 Excel Engineering. Example: if 2 Excel Engineering refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from 2 Excel Engineering itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with 2 Excel Engineering?
Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for 2 Excel Engineering's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is 2 Excel Engineering a scam or clone?
2 Excel Engineering is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is 2 Excel Engineering's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
2 Excel Engineering's FRN is 981394. You can verify it on the FCA register.