Seiko U.K. Limited

Reference number: 779122

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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

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

  • When seikoboutique.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01628 410256 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SL6 4BY
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Other names (2)

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

  • Grand Seiko Boutique Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • SEIKO Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 November 1971 (54 years old)
Registered office
1st Floor, Building 1 Concorde Park, Concorde Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4BY, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of watches and jewellery (SIC 46480)
  • Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores (SIC 47770)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Philip Wolkind Director Nov 1969 19 Jun 2018 None
Naoaki Tanimura Director Jan 1965 1 Apr 2023 None
Yukiaki Suganuma Director Aug 1967 1 Nov 2023 None
Isao Tanaka Director Mar 1968 1 Nov 2023 None
Yoshikatsu Kawada Director May 1962 1 Apr 2024 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 5 directors run no other company
  • All 47 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Seiko U.K.’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

28 June 2017

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Seiko Group Corporation took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1971

29 November 1971

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 99 events

  • All 99 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 91
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Firms connected to Seiko U.K.

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

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Seiko U.K.

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

In Maidenhead

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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 99 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Seiko U.K. Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Seiko U.K. Limited (FRN 779122) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2017 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Seiko U.K.’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01628 410256 and the website seikoboutique.co.uk for Seiko U.K.. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Seiko U.K. a scam or clone?
Seiko U.K. 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 Seiko U.K.?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Seiko U.K. handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Seiko U.K. to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Seiko U.K.?
Seiko U.K. is owned by Seiko Group Corporation, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Seiko U.K.?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Seiko U.K.: Philip Wolkind, Naoaki Tanimura, Yukiaki Suganuma, Isao Tanaka and Yoshikatsu Kawada.
How long has Seiko U.K. been in business?
The company was formed on 29 November 1971, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2017.
Does Seiko U.K. use any other names?
It trades as Grand Seiko Boutique and SEIKO.

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