EQUIFAX LIMITED
Company number 02425920 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Equifax Limited operates as the strategically vital UK arm of a global credit referencing oligopoly, leveraging deep B2B integration and massive proprietary datasets to maintain its market position. While structurally subordinate to its parent company, its leadership and operational focus suggest a shift toward high-value product innovation, particularly in Open Banking and decisioning analytics. The firm must navigate intense regulatory scrutiny and the lingering reputational impact of historical data breaches as it defends its market share against both established rivals and agile fintech disruptors.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1989-09-25
- Registered office
- 1 Angel Court, London, United Kingdom, EC2R 7HJ
- Postcode
- EC2R 7HJ
- Capital
- 3 GBP
- 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
- 2025-09-25
- Next due by
- 2026-10-09
Nature of business (SIC)
- 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 7 current · 43 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by EQUIFAX EUA LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 13
£9,848,743 total awarded value where published.
Showing the 5 most recent of 13.
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Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Gender pay gap
9.3%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- equifax.co.uk
Equifax helps you track your credit score, get alerts, and find tailored credit and loan offers to stay in control of your financial health.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| EQUIFAX PLC | 2010-03-01 |
| EQUIFAX EUROPE (U.K.) LIMITED | 1998-07-31 |
| EQUIFAX (U.K.) LIMITED | 1992-04-15 |
| TRUSHELFCO (NO. 1552) LIMITED | 1990-01-30 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| CAPITAL HOUSE, 25 CHAPEL STREET, LONDON, NW1 5DS | 2019-09-20 |
| SENTINEL HOUSE, 16,HARCOURT STREET, LONDON, W1H 2AE | 1995-05-11 |
| 1 - 6 CLAY STREET, LONDON, W1H 3FS | 1993-04-29 |
| 6TH FLOOR, 76 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC2N 4AU | 1992-02-25 |
| 35 BASINGHALL STREET, LONDON, EC2V 5DB | 1990-02-13 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 8,732 similar companies in EC, trading since 1989
The class of 1989
38%
of the 683 companies in this sector incorporated in 1989 are still active today; 60% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2019-06-06
- Where
- West Yorkshire (2), Greater London (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGL478630 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2019-06-06 | — |
| YY98274 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2018-02-16 | — |
| YY96697 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2018-01-17 | — |
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