Annodata Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

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

Authorised for 11 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 1988

Website, phone number and address

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Website

kyocera-annodata.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

01923 433386
Address

Annodata Ltd, The Maylands Building, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7TG, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When kyocera-annodata.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 01923 433386 is
Who else gives the postcode HP2 7TG

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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.
Complaints Ombudsman, free
You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Show FCA detail (3 permissions)

Credit Broking
Debt Adjusting
Debt-counselling

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number: 02246366 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 20 April 1988 (38 years old)
Registered office: The Maylands Building, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7TG, England
Nature of business: Information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Takuya Marubayashi	Director	Dec 1967	1 Apr 2018	2 other companies
Hirofumi Nishino	Director	Jan 1969	1 Apr 2025	None
Takashi Nagai	Director	Aug 1961	1 Apr 2025	None
Andrew Mark Smith	Director	Jul 1987	1 Jan 2026	4 other companies
Christopher Rheidt	Director	Oct 1968	1 Apr 2026	None
Richard Mcclure	Secretary	Not published	11 Jul 2017	–

Other companies run by these 5 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies: 4
still active: 4
is FCA-registered: 1

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The one on the FCA register
The 2 companies these 5 directors run together
All 23 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Annodata’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (45)

2016

6 December 2016

Kyocera Document Solutions Inc took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

7 April 2015

Regulated by the FCA from this date
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1988

20 April 1988

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 45 events

All 45 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 39

Firms connected to Annodata

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Annodata. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm: 1
share a director: 1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

How it is linked: shared directors (1)
Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates

Firms like Annodata

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In Hemel Hempstead

Karmon London LtdHemel HempsteadAuthorised Anil PatelHemel HempsteadAppointed representative Cas Bridging & Commercial Finance LtdHemel HempsteadAppointed representative Freeman Financial Partners LtdHemel HempsteadAppointed representative Iola GhulamHemel HempsteadAppointed representative Rishika Patel & Dhiveshkumar PatelHemel HempsteadAppointed representative

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4 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
All 45 events in its history
1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Annodata Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Annodata Limited (FRN 669037) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Annodata’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 01923 433386 and the website kyocera-annodata.co.uk for Annodata. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Annodata a scam or clone?

Annodata is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.

Is my money safe with Annodata?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Annodata handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Annodata to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Annodata?

Annodata is owned by Kyocera Document Solutions Inc, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 December 2016.

Who runs Annodata?

Companies House lists 5 directors of Annodata: Takuya Marubayashi, Hirofumi Nishino, Takashi Nagai, Andrew Mark Smith and Christopher Rheidt.

How long has Annodata been in business?

The company was formed on 20 April 1988, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2015.