L'Oreal (U.K.) Limited

Reference number: 722525

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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

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
  • L'Oreal

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00271555
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 December 1932 (93 years old)
Registered office
Gateway Central, 187 Wood Lane, London, W12 7SA, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics (SIC 46450)
  • Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores (SIC 47750)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Thierry Herve Henri Cheval Director Apr 1965 16 Nov 2020
Madeleine Mary Haden Director Jun 1983 14 May 2021
Olivier Gerard Hubin Director Apr 1967 17 Sep 2021
Erin Elizabeth Schaffner Director Feb 1976 4 Oct 2022
Alexis Philippon Director Dec 1980 1 Sep 2025
Emma Howes Secretary Not published 3 Nov 2025

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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 L'Oreal (U.K.) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, L'Oreal (U.K.) Limited (FRN 722525) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with L'Oreal (U.K.)?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how L'Oreal (U.K.) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about L'Oreal (U.K.) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is L'Oreal (U.K.) a scam or clone?
L'Oreal (U.K.) 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 L'Oreal (U.K.)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
L'Oreal (U.K.)'s FRN is 722525. You can verify it on the FCA register.