VAULTEX UK LIMITED
Company number 06356813 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
VAULTEX UK LIMITED occupies a strategically unique position as a 50/50 joint venture between HSBC and Barclays, providing it with guaranteed volume throughput from two of the UK's largest clearing banks — a structural advantage that pure-play competitors cannot replicate. However, the business faces significant secular headwinds from declining UK cash usage, which pressures the fixed-cost infrastructure inherent in cash processing operations. The company's long-term viability depends on maintaining parent bank commitment to the joint venture model while adapting its cost base to declining transaction volumes — a challenge shared across the entire cash logistics sector.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2007-08-30
- Registered office
- All Saints Triangle, Caledonian Road, London, United Kingdom, N1 9UT
- Postcode
- N1 9UT
- Capital
- 10,000,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-03
- Next due by
- 2027-07-06
- Financial year end
- 6 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-01
- Next due by
- 2027-08-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 66190 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Officers 9 current · 39 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by HSBC UK BANK PLC — since 2018-07-01
Controlled by BARCLAYS BANK UK PLC — since 2018-04-01
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-09-30) — 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 — Z1124335 (Tier 3), registered since 2007.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
8.59%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- vaultexuk.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| HAWTHORN CASH MANAGEMENT LIMITED | 2007-10-30 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 21 GARLICK HILL, LONDON, EC4V 2AU | 2017-12-01 |
| 8 CANADA SQUARE, LONDON, E14 5HQ | 2012-09-03 |
| 1 CHURCHILL PLACE, LONDON, E14 5HP | 2007-11-20 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 178 similar companies in N, trading since 2007
The class of 2007
39%
of the 322 companies in this sector incorporated in 2007 are still active today; 59% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 9 titles
- Freehold
- 4
- Leasehold
- 5
- Most recent registration
- 2023-01-10
- Where
- Warrington (2), Greater London (2), Merseyside (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH720300 | Warrington | Leasehold | 2023-01-10 | — |
| MS665760 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2019-02-13 | — |
| EGL465625 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2011-11-25 | — |
| BL68922 | City Of Bristol | Leasehold | 2008-01-02 | — |
| CH252081 | Warrington | Freehold | 2008-01-02 | — |
| K516722 | Kent | Freehold | 2008-01-02 | — |
| NGL473429 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2008-01-02 | — |
| TY146883 | Tyne And Wear | Freehold | 2007-12-20 | — |
| WM110497 | West Midlands | Freehold | 2007-12-19 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.
This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.