The Franking Machine Company Limited

Reference number: 723374

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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
02880372
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 December 1993 (32 years old)
Registered office
130 St Mary's Road, Garston, Liverpool, L19 2JG
Nature of business
  • Repair of machinery (SIC 33120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Simon Goodman Director Jun 1962 14 Dec 1993
Samuel Herbert Reid Director Aug 1962 14 Dec 1993
Simon Goodman Secretary Not published 14 Dec 1993

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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 The Franking Machine Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, The Franking Machine Company Limited (FRN 723374) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Franking Machine Company?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how The Franking Machine Company handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about The Franking Machine Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Franking Machine Company a scam or clone?
The Franking Machine Company 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 The Franking Machine Company's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Franking Machine Company's FRN is 723374. You can verify it on the FCA register.