Henry Schein Practice Services Ltd

Reference number: 926868

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited Reference number: 708571 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Henry Schein Practice Services Ltd (FRN 926868) is an AR of Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited (FRN 708571). When you use Henry Schein Practice Services's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Henry Schein Practice Services, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When hsdpracticesales.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01332 609318 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE21 6BF
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Other names (5)

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

  • Henry Schein Dental Practice Sales Trading name
  • Henry Schein Dental Recruitment Trading name
  • Mediholdings limited Former name
  • MediCruit Former trading name
  • MediEstates Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company number
07605595
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 April 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74909)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael Saul Ettinger Director Apr 1961 7 Mar 2017 19 other companies
Patrick Thompson Allen Director May 1966 7 Apr 2017 17 other companies
Maja Thompson Director Sep 1973 22 Jul 2022 2 other companies
Ronald Neil South Director Jul 1961 1 Sep 2022 4 other companies
Victoria Elizabeth Goodall Director Apr 1979 14 May 2025 3 other companies
Yolinda Franciska Botha Director May 1978 14 May 2025 4 other companies
Kelly Ann Murphy Director Nov 1980 29 Dec 2025 8 other companies

Other companies run by these 7 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
28
closed down
7
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 28 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 12 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 16 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Henry Schein Practice Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (37)

2024

13 June 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "Mediholdings limited"

FCA register

2020

28 May 2020

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

2017

7 April 2017

  • Anne Frances Barker stopped being a part-owner
  • Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Anne Frances Barker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2011

15 April 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 25
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Firms connected to Henry Schein Practice Services

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

connected firms
6
share a director
1
share its postcode
5

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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  • 28 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 37 events in its history
  • 6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Henry Schein Practice Services Ltd FCA authorised?
Henry Schein Practice Services Ltd (FRN 926868) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Henry Schein Practice Services?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Henry Schein Practice Services Ltd (FRN 926868) is an AR of Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited (FRN 708571). When you use Henry Schein Practice Services's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Henry Schein Practice Services, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Henry Schein Practice Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01332 609318 and the website hsdpracticesales.co.uk for Henry Schein Practice Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Henry Schein Practice Services a scam or clone?
Henry Schein Practice Services 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 Henry Schein Practice Services?
Protection works through Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited, the principal firm responsible for Henry Schein Practice Services's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns Henry Schein Practice Services?
Henry Schein Practice Services is owned by Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 7 April 2017. Before that, it was controlled by Miss Anne Frances Barker.
Who runs Henry Schein Practice Services?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Henry Schein Practice Services: Michael Saul Ettinger, Patrick Thompson Allen, Maja Thompson, Ronald Neil South, Victoria Elizabeth Goodall, Yolinda Franciska Botha and 1 more.
How long has Henry Schein Practice Services been in business?
The company was formed on 15 April 2011.
Does Henry Schein Practice Services use any other names?
It trades as Henry Schein Dental Practice Sales and Henry Schein Dental Recruitment. It has previously used 3 other names: Mediholdings limited, MediCruit and MediEstates.

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