FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD
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Shareholders' funds
£14,582,119
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of First Advantage Europe Ltd (the "Company") during the year continued to be the provision of pre-employment screening services.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1997-08-20
- Employees
- 143 (2024 accounts · was 144 in 2023)
- Registered office
- Standard Court Park Row, Suite 203, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG1 6GN
- Postcode
- NG1 6GN
- Capital
- 4,502,751 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-06-07
- Next due by
- 2027-06-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 80100 Private security activities
Officers 2 current · 17 resigned
Public contracts won 7
£2,921,558 total awarded value where published.
Showing the 5 most recent of 7.
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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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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| R E AUSTIN LTD | 2007-05-24 |
| R.E. AUSTIN SECURITY CONSULTANTS AND PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS LIMITED | 1999-08-31 |
Previous registered addresses 11
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 29TH FLOOR 1 CANADA SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON, E14 5AA | 2018-08-01 |
| 37TH FLOOR 1 CANADA SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON, E14 5AA, UNITED KINGDOM | 2015-02-13 |
| 4 ST PAUL'S CHURCH YARD, LONDON, EC4M 8AY | 2014-10-09 |
| GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 14/04/2009 FROM, MINERVA HOUSE, 5 MONTAGUE CLOSE, LONDON, SE1 9BB | 2009-04-14 |
| MINERVA HOUSE, 5 MONTAGUE CLOSE, LONDON, SE1 9BB | 2009-04-14 |
| 26 NORTH STATION ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO11SY | 2007-02-19 |
| 26 NORTH STATION ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO11SY | 2007-02-19 |
| 18 THE GLADE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JD | 2006-11-03 |
| 18 THE GLADE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JD | 2006-11-03 |
| 16 ST JOHN STREET, LONDON, EC1M 4AY | 1997-09-15 |
| 16 ST JOHN STREET, LONDON, EC1M 4AY | 1997-09-15 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 70 similar companies in NG
3rd largest employer among its local peers (143 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1997.
No.1 of the largest private security activities companies in Nottingham →
Competitors Nottingham
This company ranks 1 among private security activities in Nottingham.
The class of 1997
44%
of the 50,527 companies incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2021-07-09
- Where
- Nottinghamshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT511470 | Nottinghamshire | Leasehold | 2021-07-09 | — |
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