SIRM UK Marine Limited

Reference number: 782039

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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 sirm.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01245 933329 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CM3 5ZA
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Other names (1)

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

  • SIRM UK Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
10167736
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 May 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Satellite telecommunications activities (SIC 61300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Luca De Cesare Director Mar 1967 6 May 2016 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
still active
0

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2024Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.11m

−32% from £1.63m

Cash at bank

£94.6k

−54% from £204k

Employees (average)

43

−10% from 48

Owed within a year

£2.45m

−10% from £2.73m

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 December 2024: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £7.73m turnover and −£195k profit, for the year to 31 December 2020.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2024
  • Both charts, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 10167736. 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

SIRM UK Marine’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (14)

2025

5 December 2025

  • Sirm Italia S.R.L. took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Sirm- Societa Italiana Radio Marittima Spa Limited gave up control

Companies House

2019

3 April 2019

  • Sirm- Societa Italiana Radio Marittima Spa Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1 April 2019

  • Maria Rosaria Torrese stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2017

3 July 2017

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

FCA register

2016

6 May 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Maria Rosaria Torrese became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to SIRM UK Marine

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like SIRM UK Marine

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is SIRM UK Marine Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, SIRM UK Marine Limited (FRN 782039) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2017 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is SIRM UK Marine’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01245 933329 and the website sirm.co.uk for SIRM UK Marine. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is SIRM UK Marine a scam or clone?
SIRM UK Marine 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 SIRM UK Marine?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how SIRM UK Marine handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about SIRM UK Marine to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns SIRM UK Marine?
SIRM UK Marine is owned by Sirm Italia S.R.L., which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 5 December 2025. Before that, it was controlled by Sirm- Societa Italiana Radio Marittima Spa Limited and Maria Rosaria Torrese.
Who runs SIRM UK Marine?
Companies House lists one director of SIRM UK Marine: Luca De Cesare.
How long has SIRM UK Marine been in business?
The company was formed on 6 May 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2017.
What do SIRM UK Marine’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2024, show net assets of £1.11m (−32% from £1.63m) and cash at bank of £94.6k (−54% from £204k).
Does SIRM UK Marine use any other names?
It trades as SIRM UK.

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