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04196996

GIFFGAFF LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2027.

Company details

Registered name
GIFFGAFF LIMITED
Company number
04196996
Registered office
500 BROOK DRIVE, READING, RG2 6UU, UNITED KINGDOM
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
9 April 2001
Status
Active
Age
25 years
Previous names
O2 ASH LIMITED (to 08 Sept 2009) · O2 COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (to 08 Sept 2009)
Nature of business (SIC)
61900 — Other telecommunications activities
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
27 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
13 Apr 2026

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Telefonica Uk Limited
ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 10 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Telefonica Uk Limited
08/09/2009 Registered name changed O2 COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED O2 ASH LIMITED
08/09/2009 Registered name changed O2 ASH LIMITED GIFFGAFF LIMITED

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Giffgaff Limited — RG2 6UU
Tier 3 · renews 20/11/2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of GIFFGAFF LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of GIFFGAFF LIMITED is 04196996.
Where is GIFFGAFF LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 500 BROOK DRIVE, READING, RG2 6UU, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of GIFFGAFF LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 61900 — Other telecommunications activities.
Who controls GIFFGAFF LIMITED?
Telefonica Uk Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, with ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, right to appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of GIFFGAFF LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

About GIFFGAFF LIMITED (04196996)

GIFFGAFF LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 9 April 2001 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04196996. Its registered office is at 500 BROOK DRIVE, READING, RG2 6UU, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is other telecommunications activities (SIC 61900). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2025. , and the person with significant control is Telefonica Uk Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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