BOC LIMITED

Reference number: 715528

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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 5 other names
  • BOC GASES
  • BOC HEALTHCARE
  • GAS &GEAR
  • Spectra Gases
  • SURESERVE

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00337663
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 March 1938 (88 years old)
Registered office
Forge, 43 Church Street West, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6HT, England
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of industrial gases (SIC 20110)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Christopher James Cossins Director Nov 1966 16 May 2013
Sally Ann Williams Director Aug 1970 14 Dec 2015
Julian Michael Bland Director Apr 1967 17 May 2018
Jennifer Frances Huihana Allen Director Oct 1984 14 Feb 2025
Sebastian Sachtleben Director Jan 1981 13 Nov 2025
Susan Kathleen Kelly Secretary Not published 21 Dec 2007

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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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  • 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

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 BOC LIMITED FCA authorised?
BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528) 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 BOC?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how BOC handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about BOC to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is BOC a scam or clone?
BOC 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 BOC's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
BOC's FRN is 715528. You can verify it on the FCA register.