Berens & Company Limited

Reference number: 669605

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Website, phone number and address

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  • When berrysjewellers.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0113 245 4797 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LS1 6AD
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • T/A Berrys Jewellers Trading name
  • T/A Owen & Robinson Former trading name

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.
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  • Credit Broking

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
00354466
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 June 1939 (87 years old)
Registered office
62 Albion Street, Leeds, LS1 6AD
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (SIC 47789)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alyson Moss Director Apr 1970 26 Oct 1994 5 other companies
Oliver David Walton Director Jun 2002 9 Jan 2026 2 other companies
Simon Bennett Walton Director May 1967 Not published 11 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 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
11
closed down
1
run together
5

In the full report: all 11 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Berens & Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (24)

2018

28 September 2018

  • Berens Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Simon Bennett Walton stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Simon Bennett Walton became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2015

22 April 2015

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

FCA register

1939

29 June 1939

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 24 events

  • All 24 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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  • All 24 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Berens & Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Berens & Company Limited (FRN 669605) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Berens & Company’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0113 245 4797 and the website berrysjewellers.co.uk for Berens & Company. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Berens & Company a scam or clone?
Berens & Company 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 Berens & Company?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Berens & Company handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Berens & Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Berens & Company?
Berens & Company is owned by Berens Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 28 September 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Simon Bennett Walton.
Who runs Berens & Company?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Berens & Company: Alyson Moss, Oliver David Walton and Simon Bennett Walton.
How long has Berens & Company been in business?
The company was formed on 29 June 1939, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2015.
Does Berens & Company use any other names?
It trades as T/A Berrys Jewellers. It has previously used the name T/A Owen & Robinson.

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