Alto Handling Limited

Reference number: 665753

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Authorisation being cancelled

This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.

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.

Also trades as
  • Bristol Forklifts

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04413507
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 April 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office
Unit 8, Westgate Park Industrial Estate Tintagel Way, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8ER, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Geoffrey Robert William Martin Director Sep 1959 1 May 2018
Rachel Helen Martin Director Aug 1964 1 May 2018
Michael Leonard Jones Director Jun 1966 1 May 2018

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • BRISTOL FORKLIFTS LTD

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Alto Handling Limited FCA authorised?
Alto Handling Limited (FRN 665753) is on the FCA register, but its authorisation is changing (authorisation being cancelled). Check the register before dealing with it.
Is my money safe with Alto Handling?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Alto Handling handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Alto Handling to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Alto Handling a scam or clone?
Alto Handling 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 Alto Handling's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Alto Handling's FRN is 665753. You can verify it on the FCA register.