DARTY LIMITED, RG1 1NB : Companies House Number 04232413

Executive summary

Darty Limited functions as the UK-registered strategic holding entity for Fnac Darty SA, Europe's second-largest electrical retailer, with over £158 million in share capital and full parent ownership providing both financial strength and strategic constraint. The company's primary value lies in facilitating group-level capital allocation and governance rather than direct market operations, meaning its growth trajectory is inseparable from Fnac Darty's broader European strategy. The key strategic imperative is ensuring this entity structure remains optimized for cross-border flexibility while managing the inherent limitations of subsidiary status in a highly competitive, margin-pressured retail landscape.

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 2001-06-11
Registered office: 4th Floor Phoenix House, 1 Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, RG1 1NB
Postcode: RG1 1NB
Capital: 158,865,965 EUR
Accounts category: Full

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Next due by: 2027-09-30
Financial year end: 31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-06-11
Next due by: 2027-06-25

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Nature of business (SIC)

70100 Activities of head offices

Officers 4 current · 40 resigned

Tiffanie, Anne, Marie, Mrs. FOUCAULT NÉE GAUNARD Director

Appointed 2024-10-01

MR Vincent Henri Bernard GUFFLET Director

Appointed 2018-05-02

MR Jean-Brieuc-Pierre-Marie LE TINIER Director

Appointed 2017-11-30

APEX SECRETARIES LLP Corporate Secretary · corporate

Appointed 2016-08-05

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Group structure 2 subsidiaries

Controlled by Fnac Darty Sa (05580029) — since 2016-04-26

COMET TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED
KESA HOLDINGS LIMITED Dissolved

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Previous company names

Name	Date changed
DARTY PLC	2017-01-10
KESA ELECTRICALS PLC	2012-07-31
KESA ELECTRICALS LIMITED	2003-06-10
FERRYWALK LIMITED	2003-04-16

Previous registered addresses 4

Address	Changed on
22-24 ELY PLACE, LONDON, EC1N 6TE	2016-08-16
3 SHELDON SQUARE, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 6PX	2003-06-21
66 CHILTERN STREET, LONDON, W1U 4AE	2003-05-29
84 TEMPLE CHAMBERS TEMPLE AVENUE, LONDON, EC4Y 0HP	2001-07-17

At this address

156

companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 2001

41%

of the 1,144 companies in this sector incorporated in 2001 are still active today; 57% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.