M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) Limited
Reference number: 1054848
Instant download
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
CLEARFC LTD Reference number: 938464 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.
- M.K.M. BUILDING SUPPLIES (EDINBURGH FORT KINNAIRD) LIMITED (FRN 1054848) is an AR of CLEARFC LTD (FRN 938464). When you use M.K.M. BUILDING SUPPLIES (EDINBURGH FORT KINNAIRD)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
- Example: if you take financial advice from M.K.M. BUILDING SUPPLIES (EDINBURGH FORT KINNAIRD), 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.
-
Website
-
Phone number
-
Address
Fort Kinnaird, Oversman Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3BZ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When mkm.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0131 392 2900 is
- Who else gives the postcode EH15 3BZ
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- MKM Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- MKM Building Supplies Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- MKM Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Protection through the principal firmProtection works through Clearfc Ltd, 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, freeYou 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.
- Company number
- 15210814 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 13 October 2023 (3 years old)
- Registered office
- C/O M.K.M. Building Supplies Limited, Stoneferry Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8 8DE, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
-
- Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials (SIC 46130)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Michael Croxson | Director | Apr 1968 | 16 Oct 2023 | 251 other companies |
| David Richard Kilburn | Director | Jul 1945 | 16 Oct 2023 | 177 other companies |
| Kate Helena Tinsley | Director | Oct 1976 | 16 Oct 2023 | 183 other companies |
Other companies run by these 3 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
- 272
- closed down
- 71
- went insolvent
- 2
In the full report: all 272 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
- The 31 on the FCA register, including 4 no longer authorised
- The 171 companies these 3 directors run together
- All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
20 May 2026
- Became an appointed representative
FCA register
2023
16 October 2023
- Inhoco Formations Limited gave up control
- M.K.M. Building Supplies Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
13 October 2023
- Incorporated at Companies House
- Inhoco Formations Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 5
Similar firms
Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.
In Edinburgh
BTM Finance LimitedEdinburghAppointed representativeCorstorphine Gas Services LimitedEdinburghAppointed representativeGilson Gray LLPEdinburghAppointed representativeGraeme HartEdinburghAppointed representativeLargo Leisure Parks LimitedEdinburghAppointed representativeLee EdwardsonEdinburghAppointed representative
Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.
Get the full report on this firm
Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.
- 272 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 13 events in its history
Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe
Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) Limited FCA authorised?
M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) Limited (FRN 1054848) 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 M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)?
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. M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) Limited (FRN 1054848) is an AR of CLEARFC LTD (FRN 938464). When you use M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird), 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 M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0131 392 2900 and the website mkm.com for M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) a scam or clone?
M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) 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 M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)?
Protection works through Clearfc Ltd, the principal firm responsible for M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)?
M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) is owned by M.K.M. Building Supplies Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 16 October 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Inhoco Formations Limited.
Who runs M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird): Neil Michael Croxson, David Richard Kilburn and Kate Helena Tinsley.
How long has M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) been in business?
The company was formed on 13 October 2023.
Does M.k.m. Building Supplies (Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird) use any other names?
It trades as MKM, MKM Building Supplies and MKM Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird.
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