Bunzl Public Limited Company.: FCA regulated?

Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Appointed for 5 years
Protected through the principal
No FCA actions
Active company since 1940

Responsible principal firm

Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited Reference number: 722968 Authorised 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.
BUNZL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY. (FRN 954257) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not BUNZL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY..
Example: if BUNZL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY. refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from BUNZL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY. 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.

Website, phone number and address

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.

No website on the FCA register
Phone number

020 8560 1244
Address

Marble Arch House, 66 Seymour Street, London, Westminster, W1H 5BT, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

What kind of line 020 8560 1244 is
Who else gives the postcode W1H 5BT

Other names (1)

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

Bunzl Plc Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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

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: 00358948 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Public limited company
Incorporated: 22 January 1940 (86 years old)
Registered office: Marble Arch House, 66 Seymour Street, London, W1H 5BT, United Kingdom
Nature of business: Activities of head offices (SIC 70100)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Frank Andre Van Zanten	Director	Feb 1967	1 Feb 2016	None
Stephan Ronald Nanninga	Director	Apr 1957	1 May 2017	None
Peter John Ventress	Director	Dec 1960	1 Jun 2019	19 other companies
Richard David Howes	Director	Sep 1969	1 Jan 2020	86 other companies
Vinodka Murria	Director	Oct 1962	1 Jun 2020	144 other companies
Pamela Josephine Kirby (Dr)	Director	Sep 1953	1 Aug 2022	None
Jacqueline Theresa Simmonds	Director	Aug 1963	1 Mar 2023	8 other companies
Daniela Barone Soares	Director	Jul 1970	16 Dec 2024	1 other company
Julia Susan Wilson	Director	Sep 1967	16 Dec 2024	12 other companies
Laura Michelle Brinkworth-Bell	Secretary	Not published	1 Sep 2025	–

Other companies run by these 9 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: 269
closed down: 129
went insolvent: 13

In the full report: all 269 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
The 13 that went into liquidation or administration
The 10 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
The 1 company these 9 directors run together
All 39 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Bunzl Public Limited Company.’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (3) All events (66)

2026

14 October 2026

Changed its registered name from "Bunzl Plc"

FCA register

2021

7 July 2021

Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

1940

22 January 1940

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 66 events

All 66 events in its history (3 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 63

Firms connected to Bunzl Public Limited Company.

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

connected firms: 3
share a director: 1
share its postcode: 2

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (2)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
9 past links through former directors

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269 other companies its directors have run, named
2 background checks on its contact details
All 66 events in its history
3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bunzl Public Limited Company. FCA authorised?

Bunzl Public Limited Company. (FRN 954257) 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 Bunzl Public Limited Company.?

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. Bunzl Public Limited Company. (FRN 954257) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Bunzl Public Limited Company.. Example: if Bunzl Public Limited Company. refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Bunzl Public Limited Company. 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.

What is Bunzl Public Limited Company.’s phone number?

The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8560 1244 for Bunzl Public Limited Company.. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Bunzl Public Limited Company. a scam or clone?

Bunzl Public Limited 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 Bunzl Public Limited Company.?

Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for Bunzl Public Limited Company.'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

Who runs Bunzl Public Limited Company.?

Companies House lists 9 directors of Bunzl Public Limited Company.: Frank Andre Van Zanten, Stephan Ronald Nanninga, Peter John Ventress, Richard David Howes, Vinodka Murria, Pamela Josephine Kirby (Dr) and 3 more.

How long has Bunzl Public Limited Company. been in business?

The company was formed on 22 January 1940.

Does Bunzl Public Limited Company. use any other names?

It has previously used the name Bunzl Plc.