Guitar Guitar Limited
Reference number: 742103
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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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Phone number
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Address
Guitarguitar, West Avenue, Phoenix Retail Park, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2FB, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When guitarguitar.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0141 552 9896 is
- Who else gives the postcode PA1 2FB
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- SC247523 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 April 2003 (23 years old)
- Registered office
- Guitar Guitar Limited, West Avenue, Paisley, PA1 2FB, Scotland
- Nature of business
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- Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (SIC 47789)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Christopher Mcbay | Director | Sep 1951 | 11 Apr 2003 | 8 other companies |
| Graham Bell | Director | Oct 1959 | 1 Apr 2009 | 3 other companies |
| Mark Alan Mckenzie | Director | Apr 1984 | 1 Jun 2009 | None |
| Steven Alan Mills | Director | Jun 1977 | 13 Sep 2011 | None |
| Andrew Henderson | Director | Nov 1983 | 5 Jan 2016 | None |
| Robert Simpson | Director | Jan 1987 | 6 May 2022 | None |
| Adam Speck | Director | May 1984 | 6 May 2022 | None |
| Rowan Spicer | Director | Jan 1979 | 6 May 2022 | None |
| Graham Bell | Secretary | Not published | 22 Jul 2003 | 3 other companies |
Other companies run by these 8 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
- 9
- closed down
- 4
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 9 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- The 2 companies these 8 directors run together
- All 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Guitar Guitar’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2022
28 January 2022
- Christopher McBay stopped being a part-owner
- Graham Bell stopped being a part-owner
- Guitar Guitar Eot Trustees Limited became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
Companies House
2016
22 August 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
6 April 2016
- Christopher McBay became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Graham Bell became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2003
9 April 2003
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 31 events
- All 31 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 20
Firms connected to Guitar Guitar
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Guitar Guitar. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
- past link
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
- 1 past link through former directors
Firms like Guitar Guitar
Other firms of the same type (retailer), nearest first.
In Paisley
In the Paisley (PA) postcode area
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- 9 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 31 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk