Hobkirk Sewing Machines Limited

Reference number: 712971

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02053013
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 September 1986 (39 years old)
Registered office
118 - 130 Darwen Street, Blackburn, BB2 2AJ, England
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (SIC 47789)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Mark Anthony Hobkirk Director Sep 1971 14 Jun 2005
Mark James Gannon Director Apr 1973 13 Jun 2017
Katherine Mary Hobkirk Secretary Not published 1 Jul 2019

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit 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

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 Hobkirk Sewing Machines Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hobkirk Sewing Machines Limited (FRN 712971) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Hobkirk Sewing Machines?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Hobkirk Sewing Machines handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Hobkirk Sewing Machines to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Hobkirk Sewing Machines a scam or clone?
Hobkirk Sewing Machines 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 Hobkirk Sewing Machines's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Hobkirk Sewing Machines's FRN is 712971. You can verify it on the FCA register.