G.s. Catering Equipment Limited

Reference number: 774611

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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 gsgroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01803 528586 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TQ4 7QR
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Other names (3)

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

  • GS Group Trading name
  • Cooling Services Former trading name
  • GS Engineering Former trading name

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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  • 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
01702374
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 February 1983 (43 years old)
Registered office
Aspen Way, Yalberton Ind. Estate, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7QR, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other construction installation (SIC 43290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Simeon Massey Director May 1972 22 Sep 2000 None
Karl Andrew Jones Director Aug 1978 4 Jun 2013 None
Anna Marie Massey Director Apr 1981 16 Dec 2020 None
Graham Massey Director Jul 1945 Not published 4 other companies
Graham Massey Secretary Not published 6 Mar 2011 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
4
still active
4

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.33m

+21% from £1.11m

Cash at bank

£806k

−17% from £973k

Owed within a year

£2.35m

+145% from £962k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 01702374. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

G.s. Catering Equipment’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (22)

2021

11 February 2021

  • Simeon Massey became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2017

5 April 2017

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Graham Massey became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

1983

24 February 1983

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 22 events

  • All 22 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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Firms like G.s. Catering Equipment

Other firms of the same type (home improvement or trades), nearest first.

In Paignton

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In the Torquay (TQ) postcode area

Coastal Windows & Conservatories (UK) LimitedNewton AbbotAuthorisedS & A Heating LimitedTorquayAuthorisedSouth West Plumbing Services LimitedTorquayAuthorisedDevon Renewable Solutions LtdNewton AbbotAppointed representative

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 22 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is G.s. Catering Equipment Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, G.s. Catering Equipment Limited (FRN 774611) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2017 and works as a home improvement or trades. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is G.s. Catering Equipment’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01803 528586 and the website gsgroup.co.uk for G.s. Catering Equipment. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is G.s. Catering Equipment a scam or clone?
G.s. Catering Equipment 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 G.s. Catering Equipment?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how G.s. Catering Equipment handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about G.s. Catering Equipment to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns G.s. Catering Equipment?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of G.s. Catering Equipment: Mr Graham Massey (50–75% of shares) and Simeon Massey (25–50% of shares).
Who runs G.s. Catering Equipment?
Companies House lists 4 directors of G.s. Catering Equipment: Simeon Massey, Karl Andrew Jones, Anna Marie Massey and Graham Massey.
How long has G.s. Catering Equipment been in business?
The company was formed on 24 February 1983, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2017.
What do G.s. Catering Equipment’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £1.33m (+21% from £1.11m) and cash at bank of £806k (−17% from £973k).
Does G.s. Catering Equipment use any other names?
It trades as GS Group. It has previously used 2 other names: Cooling Services and GS Engineering.

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