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
Health Shield Friendly Society Ltd, Electra Way, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6HS, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When medexprotect.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0800 787 9304 is
- Who else gives the postcode CW1 6HS
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
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
- 08792006 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 27 November 2013 (12 years old)
- Registered office
- Alexandra House Electra Way, Crewe Business Park, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6HS, England
- Nature of business
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- Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Robert Shires | Director | Mar 1973 | 31 Mar 2022 | 7 other companies |
| Colin James Anthony | Director | Sep 1974 | 20 Jul 2023 | 1 other company |
| Maire Carmel O'Riordan | Director | Jul 1974 | 18 Sep 2023 | 1 other company |
| Graham Michael Berville | Director | Aug 1956 | 17 Jul 2025 | 23 other companies |
| Vanessa Lumley-Wood | Secretary | Not published | 21 Oct 2025 | – |
Other companies run by these 4 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
- 32
- closed down
- 7
- are FCA-registered
- 8
In the full report: all 32 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 8 on the FCA register
- All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Medex Protect’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2017
25 October 2017
- Board replaced: both directors left and 3 new directors took over
- Health Shield Friendly Society Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
- Health Shield Friendly Society Ltd gave up control
- Health Shield Friendly Society Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
- Jason Lee Dunks stopped being a part-owner
- Matthew George Kelvie no longer has significant control
Companies House
2016
27 November 2016
- Matthew George Kelvie gained significant control
Companies House
1 August 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
6 April 2016
- Jason Lee Dunks became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2013
27 November 2013
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 32 events
- All 32 events in its history (11 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 20
Firms connected to Medex Protect
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Medex Protect. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
- past links
- 8
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
- 8 past links through former directors
Firms like Medex Protect
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In Crewe
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- 32 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 32 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
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk