Flexiform Business Furniture Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

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

Authorised for 6 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 1990

Website, phone number and address

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Website

asgardsss.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

01274 706206
Address

Flexiform Business Furniture Ltd, The Office Furniture Centre, 1392 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 7AE, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When asgardsss.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 01274 706206 is
Who else gives the postcode BD3 7AE

Other names (2)

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

Asgard Secure Steel Storage Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Flexiform Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.

Show FCA detail (1 permission)

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: 02542123 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 21 September 1990 (36 years old)
Registered office: 1st Floor 45, Gee Street, London, EC1V 3RS, England
Nature of business: Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures (SIC 25110)
Manufacture of other furniture (SIC 31090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Nicholas John Hewitt	Director	Jan 1968	24 Apr 2002	7 other companies
James Andrew Abbotson Downs	Director	Feb 1965	1 Jan 2003	6 other companies
Mark Parrish	Director	Jul 1978	25 Aug 2023	None
James Andrew Abbotson Downs	Secretary	Not published	21 May 2004	6 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: 7
closed down: 1
run together: 6

In the full report: all 7 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 6 companies these 3 directors run together
All 26 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Flexiform Business Furniture’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (51)

2020

22 May 2020

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

Info Supplier Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1990

21 September 1990

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 51 events

All 51 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 43

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Flexiform Business Furniture Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Flexiform Business Furniture Limited (FRN 926083) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2020 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Flexiform Business Furniture’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 01274 706206 and the website asgardsss.co.uk for Flexiform Business Furniture. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Flexiform Business Furniture a scam or clone?

Flexiform Business Furniture 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 Flexiform Business Furniture?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Flexiform Business Furniture handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Flexiform Business Furniture to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Flexiform Business Furniture?

Flexiform Business Furniture is owned by Info Supplier Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.

Who runs Flexiform Business Furniture?

Companies House lists 3 directors of Flexiform Business Furniture: Nicholas John Hewitt, James Andrew Abbotson Downs and Mark Parrish.

How long has Flexiform Business Furniture been in business?

The company was formed on 21 September 1990, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2020.

Does Flexiform Business Furniture use any other names?

It trades as Asgard Secure Steel Storage and Flexiform.