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Franchi PLC
Situated in London, UK, Franchi Locks and Tools stock DIY, ironmongery, trade paint, architectural and building supplies, hand and power tools and more The company’s own description of itself, taken from its website.
Active 40 years old · 833rd oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 1980s
Registered office
278 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE
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Online
Website www.franchi.co.uk
News and announcements on their own site
Social accounts Facebook, Instagram
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Filing history
This company has 156 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 06/08/2026. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 13/07/2026.
The most recent filings
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Who runs it
The register lists 6 current officers and 4 who have resigned.
Who controls it
Companies must record the people or entities with significant control. The register shows 1 current entry.
Owns 75% to 100% of the shares; Holds 75% to 100% of the voting rights since 03/12/2024
Charges
A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 6 registered charges, of which 1 are not yet recorded as satisfied.
Bibby Financial Services LTD (As Security Trustee) Outstanding, created 21/01/2025
Barclays Security Trustee Limited Fully satisfied, created 09/03/2023
Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”) Fully satisfied, created 12/12/2022
Barclays Bank PLC Fully satisfied, created 28/01/2021
Barclays Bank PLC Fully satisfied, created 11/04/2013
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland Fully satisfied, created 28/07/2000
Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.
What it does
- 47520 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
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Registered office
No other PLC on the register gives this postcode.
On the register
- 833rd oldest of 4,506 PLCs
- One of the 1980s cohort
- Not in liquidation or facing strike off
There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.