Ei Group Limited

Reference number: 743258

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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 stonegategroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0121 733 7700 is
  • Who else gives the postcode B90 4SJ
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Other names (5)

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

  • Ei Publican Partnerships Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Enterprise Publican Partnerships Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Stonegate Pub Partners Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • EI GROUP PLC Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Enterprise Inns Plc Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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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  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit 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
27 November 1990 (35 years old)
Registered office
3 Monkspath Hall Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 4SJ
Nature of business
  • Public houses and bars (SIC 56302)
  • Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100)
  • Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209)
  • Activities of head offices (SIC 70100)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Andrew Ross Director Apr 1973 3 Mar 2020 114 other companies
David Mcdowall Director Sep 1978 24 Feb 2023 84 other companies
Daniel Wilkinson Director Dec 1979 19 Feb 2026 33 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
135
closed down
41
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 135 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 one on the FCA register
  • The 88 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 31 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2021

18 March 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "EI GROUP PLC"

FCA register

2020

3 March 2020

  • Board replaced: all 7 directors left and 5 new directors took over
  • Leased And Tenanted Pubs 1 Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2017

14 July 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Enterprise Inns Plc"

FCA register

3 January 2017

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

FCA register

1990

27 November 1990

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 62 events

  • All 62 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 50
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Firms connected to Ei Group

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Ei Group

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

In Solihull

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  • 135 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 62 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ei Group Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ei Group Limited (FRN 743258) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2017 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Ei Group’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0121 733 7700 and the website stonegategroup.co.uk for Ei Group. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Ei Group a scam or clone?
Ei 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 Ei Group?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Ei Group handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Ei Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Ei Group?
Ei Group is owned by Leased And Tenanted Pubs 1 Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 3 March 2020.
Who runs Ei Group?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Ei Group: David Andrew Ross, David McDowall and Daniel Wilkinson.
How long has Ei Group been in business?
The company was formed on 27 November 1990, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2017.
Does Ei Group use any other names?
It trades as Ei Publican Partnerships, Enterprise Publican Partnerships and Stonegate Pub Partners. It has previously used 2 other names: EI GROUP PLC and Enterprise Inns Plc.

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