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Glaxosmithkline Finance PLC
Active 96 years old · 217th oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 1920s
Registered office
79 NEW OXFORD STREET, LONDON, WC1A 1DG
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This is a finance vehicle. It is a company formed to issue or hold debt rather than to trade. Vehicles like this do not have websites, marketing or social accounts, and none is listed here because none exists. Its filings and its place in a group are the substance of it.
Group structure
Its immediate parent is GLAXOSMITHKLINE HOLDINGS LIMITED.
It is the immediate parent of 9 entities:
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE IHC LIMITED
- GSK CAPITAL B.V.
- SMITHKLINE BEECHAM LEGACY H LIMITED
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE INSURANCE LTD.
- SMITHKLINE BEECHAM OVERSEAS LIMITED
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE CAPITAL PLC
- SETFIRST LIMITED
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (NO.2) LIMITED
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE EXPORT LIMITED
Ownership as recorded by GLEIF, the body that issues Legal Entity Identifiers. Unlike a shared registered office, these relationships are filed and validated, so they are evidence of a real corporate link.
Filing history
This company has 217 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 14/07/2026. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 29/04/2026.
The most recent filings
This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.
Who runs it
The register lists 5 current officers and 16 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; Can appoint and remove directors since 06/04/2016
Charges
A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 1 registered charge, of which 1 are not yet recorded as satisfied.
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York Outstanding, created 27/01/1989
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
This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.
Also at WC1A 1DG
A shared registered office is not evidence of a relationship. Formation agents and genuine groups look identical on the register.
On the register
- 217th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
- One of the 1920s 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.