Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Limited
Reference number: 929317
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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 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.
- Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Limited (FRN 929317) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe).
- Example: if Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) 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.
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No website on the FCA register
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Verified phone number
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Verified address
Prospect House, Maries Way, Silverdale Business Park, Silverdale, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 6PA, United Kingdom
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 02445665
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 22 November 1989 (36 years old)
- Registered office
- Prospect House, Cemetery Road Silverdale, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6PA
- Nature of business
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- Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles and their engines (SIC 29310)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Michael Whalley | Director | Mar 1968 | 2 Sep 2014 |
| Takao Kawamura | Director | Oct 1958 | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Yoshiyuki Ogata | Director | Nov 1963 | 5 Jun 2018 |
| Yoshiyuki Ogata | Director | Nov 1963 | 5 Jun 2018 |
| Shigetaka Katsurayama | Director | Jul 1964 | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Matthew John Kirk | Director | Aug 1974 | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Yusuke Tabata | Director | Feb 1972 | 16 Jun 2024 |
| Masakazu Fujiwara | Director | Oct 1968 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Koji Okutani | Director | Jan 1967 | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Soichiro Namba | Director | Nov 1965 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Takao Nagase | Director | Feb 1972 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Nigel John Mills | Secretary | Not published | 15 Sep 2025 |
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- Protection through the principal firmProtection 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 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Limited FCA authorised?
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Limited (FRN 929317) 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 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe)?
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. Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Limited (FRN 929317) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe). Example: if Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) 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 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe)?
Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) a scam or clone?
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) 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 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe)'s FRN is 929317. You can verify it on the FCA register.