Concept Group Limited

Reference number: 673998

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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 concept-group.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0345 241 2268 is
  • Who else gives the postcode G81 2NR
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · 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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company number
SC086898
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 February 1984 (42 years old)
Registered office
Unit 1-4 Telford Court 9 South Avenue, Clydebank Business Park, Clydebank, G81 2NR, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Brian Dyas Director Dec 1963 11 Jan 2019 32 other companies
Paolo Rossetti Director Jul 1970 7 Oct 2022 28 other companies

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
32
closed down
1
are FCA-registered
5

In the full report: all 32 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 5 on the FCA register
  • The 28 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 25 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (8) All events (56)

2021

30 April 2021

  • Arena Group Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Xerox (UK) Limited gave up control

Companies House

31 March 2021

  • Xerox (UK) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Xerox Capital (Europe) Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Xerox Capital (Europe) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

30 July 2015

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

FCA register

1984

28 February 1984

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 56 events

  • All 56 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 46
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Firms connected to Concept Group

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

connected firms
5
share a director
5

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Concept Group

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  • 32 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 56 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Concept Group Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Concept Group Limited (FRN 673998) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Concept Group’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0345 241 2268 and the website concept-group.co.uk for Concept Group. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Concept Group a scam or clone?
Concept Group 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 Concept Group?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Concept Group handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Concept Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Concept Group?
Concept Group is owned by Arena Group Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 30 April 2021. Before that, it was controlled by Xerox Capital (Europe) Limited and Xerox (UK) Limited.
Who runs Concept Group?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Concept Group: David Brian Dyas and Paolo Rossetti.
How long has Concept Group been in business?
The company was formed on 28 February 1984, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.

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