Coin-A-Drink Limited

Reference number: 726026

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When coinadrink.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01922 640777 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WS2 8TF
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Other names (1)

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

  • Refreshment Shop Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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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  • 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

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 February 1966 (60 years old)
Registered office
Units 10 & 11 Maple Leaf Industrial Estate, Bloxwich Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8TF
Nature of business
  • Other food services (SIC 56290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Thomas Matthew Williams Director Apr 1987 3 Mar 2022 2 other companies
Yvonne Cecilia Williams Director Feb 1948 3 Mar 2022 1 other company
Yvonne Cecilia Williams Secretary Not published 18 Oct 2007 –

Other companies run by these 2 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
2
still active
2
run together
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Coin-A-Drink’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

3 August 2026

  • 1962 Property Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Thomas Matthew Williams stopped being a part-owner
  • Yvonne Cecilia Williams stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2025

21 October 2025

  • Thomas Matthew Williams became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2022

1 November 2022

  • Yvonne Cecilia Williams became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

3 March 2022

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over
  • Estate Of Roger Williams gave up control

Companies House

2016

21 April 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Estate Of Roger Williams took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1966

2 February 1966

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 18 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Coin-A-Drink Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Coin-A-Drink Limited (FRN 726026) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2016. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Coin-A-Drink’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01922 640777 and the website coinadrink.co.uk for Coin-A-Drink. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Coin-A-Drink a scam or clone?
Coin-A-Drink 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 Coin-A-Drink?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Coin-A-Drink handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Coin-A-Drink to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Coin-A-Drink?
Coin-A-Drink is owned by 1962 Property Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 3 August 2026. Before that, it was controlled by Estate Of Roger Williams, Mr Thomas Matthew Williams and Mrs Yvonne Cecilia Williams.
Who runs Coin-A-Drink?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Coin-A-Drink: Thomas Matthew Williams and Yvonne Cecilia Williams.
How long has Coin-A-Drink been in business?
The company was formed on 2 February 1966, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2016.
Does Coin-A-Drink use any other names?
It trades as Refreshment Shop.

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