# Franchi PLC

## Details

- **Company number:** [01978855](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01978855)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Public Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 16 Jan 1986
- **Registered office:** 278 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE
- **Nature of business:** [47520](/sic/47520) Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores


## Previous names

- Franchi Locks & Tools Limited (until 8 Jun 2010)
- Franchi Locks & Tools Public Limited Company (until 8 Jun 2010)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCHI, Marco | director | 1 Mar 2000 | 31 May 2003 |
| FRANCHI, Guerrino | director | - | 26 Feb 2021 |
| GUSELLI, Giovanni Franco | secretary | - | 30 Jun 2021 |
| GUSELLI, Giovanni Franco | director | 1 Mar 2000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
| MASON, Jack | director | 30 Jun 2023 |  |
| HOLMES, Neil | director | 14 Apr 2022 |  |
| BELLINGHAM, Jim | secretary | 4 Jan 2022 |  |
| ROBINSON, Mark Roger | director | 4 Jan 2022 |  |
| FRANCHI, Marco | director | 18 Mar 2021 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Marco Franchi | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent | 26 Feb 2021 | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Mr Guerrino Franchi | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent | 30 Jun 2016 | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Mr Guerrino Franchi | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Franchi Holdings Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent | 26 Feb 2021 | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Franchi Group Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent | 3 Dec 2024 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Turnover | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | - | £121,084 | £140,232 | 1 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | - | -£404,246 | £20,729 | 75 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | - | -£855,785 | £30,003 | 61 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | - | -£3,606 | £216,176 | 61 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £9,205,538 | £533,715 | £303,263 | 62 |



## Owned by

Franchi PLC → [Franchi Group Limited](/company/16048900)




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