CENTRICA PLC
Company number 03033654 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Centrica PLC demonstrates strong baseline financial health, evidenced by its active status, robust £364 million share capital, and perfect record of regulatory compliance. While the available data paints a picture of a structurally sound and well-governed public company, a complete diagnosis of its financial wellness requires detailed analysis of its profitability, liquidity, and debt levels from its filed group accounts. The company is well-positioned within the energy sector but faces the inherent market risks of the industry and the strategic challenge of the energy transition.
Overview
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1995-03-16
- Registered office
- Millstream Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5GD
- Postcode
- SL4 5GD
- Capital
- 364 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-06-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-01
- Next due by
- 2027-02-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 35110 Production of electricity
- 35130 Distribution of electricity
- 35210 Manufacture of gas
- 35220 Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
Officers 14 current · 61 resigned
Group structure 6 subsidiaries
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11798497 LTD Dissolved
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CH4 ENERGY LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Patents 24
Patent publications naming Centrica PLC as applicant.
Showing the 5 most recent — all 24 on Espacenet.
Patent data from the European Patent Office (Open Patent Services).
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee (Temporary Worker (A rating)), Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) — 6 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA481399 (Tier 2), registered since 2018.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Political donations 1
£5,000 in registered political donations since 2024.
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Liberal Democrats
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Gender pay gap
18.6%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- centrica.co.uk
Home
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| YIELDTOP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 1996-12-19 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| ARTER COURT, 50 WINDSOR ROAD, SLOUGH, BERKSHIRE SL1 2HA | 2001-09-14 |
| O HACKWOOD SECRETARIES LIMITED, BARRINGTON HOUSE, 59/67 GRESHAM STREET, LONDON EC2V 7JA | 1997-01-03 |
| MITCHELL LANE, BRISTOL, BS1 6BU | 1996-06-08 |
Among its peers
3rd oldest
of 78 similar companies in SL, trading since 1995
The class of 1995
45%
of the 34,000 companies incorporated in 1995 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.