Ivendi Limited

Reference number: 679767

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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 ivendi.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0345 226 0503 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LL29 8BW
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Other names (11)

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

  • Carfinancechecker Trading name
  • carfinancechecker.com Trading name
  • financechecker Trading name
  • ivendi.com Trading name
  • Ivendi Finance Trading name
  • newvehicle Trading name
  • newvehicle.com Trading name
  • newvehiclefinance Trading name
  • newvehiclefinance.com Trading name
  • webzation Former trading name
  • webzation.com 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.
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
07003191
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 August 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
Llys Eirias, Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 8BW, Wales
Nature of business
  • Information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Gerard Tew Director Sep 1965 1 May 2010 7 other companies
Gordon Crawford Director Mar 1955 8 Oct 2021 2 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
9
closed down
1
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 9 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 one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2021Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£2.07m

+27% from £1.63m

Cash at bank

£414k

−51% from £838k

Employees (average)

91

+4.6% from 87

Owed within a year

£1.74m

−2.1% from £1.78m

Assets and liabilities

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 07003191. 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

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

Key events (10) All events (40)

2026

13 February 2026

  • Gordon Crawford became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

12 February 2026

  • The Technology And Innovation Fund LP stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2025

22 December 2025

  • James Gerard Tew stopped being a part-owner
  • Richard Paul Tavernor stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

31 December 2016

  • The Technology And Innovation Fund LP became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • James Gerard Tew became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Richard Paul Tavernor became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

27 March 2016

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

FCA register

2009

27 August 2009

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 40 events

  • All 40 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 14
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Firms connected to Ivendi

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

past links
2

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like Ivendi

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

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  • 9 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 40 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ivendi Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ivendi Limited (FRN 679767) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Ivendi’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0345 226 0503 and the website ivendi.com for Ivendi. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Ivendi a scam or clone?
Ivendi 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 Ivendi?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Ivendi handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Ivendi to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Ivendi?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Ivendi: Mr Gordon Crawford (50–75% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Richard Paul Tavernor, Mr James Gerard Tew and The Technology And Innovation Fund LP.
Who runs Ivendi?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Ivendi: James Gerard Tew and Gordon Crawford.
How long has Ivendi been in business?
The company was formed on 27 August 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2016.
What do Ivendi’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2021, show net assets of £2.07m (+27% from £1.63m) and cash at bank of £414k (−51% from £838k).
Does Ivendi use any other names?
It trades as Carfinancechecker, carfinancechecker.com, financechecker, ivendi.com and Ivendi Finance, and 4 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: webzation and webzation.com.

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