Graphic Power Limited

Reference number: 707285

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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 graphicpower.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01482 836777 is
  • Who else gives the postcode HU16 4BB
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Other names (1)

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

  • Artmarket 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
04408475
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 April 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office
197 Hallgate, Cottingham, East Yorkshire, HU16 4BB
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of paper stationery (SIC 17230)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michelle Power Director Dec 1966 10 Jan 2004 2 other companies
Robert Power Director Mar 1968 18 Sep 2013 4 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
5
closed down
2
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 5 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 July 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.14m

+2.7% from £1.11m

Cash at bank

£600k

+26% from £475k

Employees (average)

10

−9.1% from 11

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04408475. 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

Graphic Power’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (13)

2016

2 May 2016

  • Michelle Power gained significant control
  • Robert Power gained significant control

Companies House

2015

1 September 2015

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

FCA register

2004

10 January 2004

  • Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over

Companies House

2002

3 April 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms like Graphic Power

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

In Cottingham

Quintor (UK) Limited Liability PartnershipCottinghamAppointed representativeSolutech Systems LimitedCottinghamAuthorisedSwift Group LtdCottinghamAppointed representative

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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Graphic Power Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Graphic Power Limited (FRN 707285) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Graphic Power’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01482 836777 and the website graphicpower.co.uk for Graphic Power. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Graphic Power a scam or clone?
Graphic Power 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 Graphic Power?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Graphic Power handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Graphic Power to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Graphic Power?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Graphic Power: Mr Robert Power (significant influence or control) and Mrs Michelle Power (significant influence or control).
Who runs Graphic Power?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Graphic Power: Michelle Power and Robert Power.
How long has Graphic Power been in business?
The company was formed on 3 April 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2015.
What do Graphic Power’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 July 2025, show net assets of £1.14m (+2.7% from £1.11m) and cash at bank of £600k (+26% from £475k).
Does Graphic Power use any other names?
It trades as Artmarket.

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