FINNLINES UK LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 02781256
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 20 January 199333 years
Registered office: 2nd Floor, Maritime Place Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom
Accounts due: 30 September 2027
Confirmation statement due: 3 February 2027
Active officers: 2
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
2nd Floor, Maritime Place Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
Cargo handling for water transport activities
Previous company names
FINANGLIA FERRIES LIMITED
OBTAINBASIC LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
DOEPEL, Urs Thomas ACTIVE	Director	01 Mar 2025		Finland	December 1974	2nd Floor, Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom
KALLIO-MANNILA, Merja Marita ACTIVE	Director	21 Aug 2023		Finland	June 1965	2nd Floor, Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom
ROLFE, Brian Edward RESIGNED	Secretary	04 Feb 1993	27 Aug 2025			37, St. Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TU, England
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED RESIGNED	Nominee Secretary	20 Jan 1993	04 Feb 1993			26, Church Street, London, NW8 8EP
AIRAS, Simo Kalevi RESIGNED	Director	01 Mar 1995	21 Jul 2009		December 1947	Tuiskutie 9 A, Fin 00700, Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland
ANTSON, Christer Ossian RESIGNED	Director	01 Jun 2004	23 Mar 2009		July 1958	Perustie N 18 A 10, 00330 Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland
ASH, Alan John RESIGNED	Director	30 Apr 1993	17 May 2002	United Kingdom	December 1938	7 Downsbridge Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 5HX
ASHLEY, John RESIGNED	Director	04 Feb 1993	31 Jan 2002	United Kingdom	August 1941	4 Groffa Crag, Gawthwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7TA
BAKOSCH, Uwe RESIGNED	Director	21 Jul 2009	26 Nov 2013	Germany	May 1958	27, Neuer Achterkamp 27, 22927 Grosshansdorf, Germany
GABRIEL, David Derek RESIGNED	Director	25 Jun 2002	31 May 2011	United Kingdom	May 1946	29 Annbrook Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9JN
HARKONEN, Jorma Kalevi RESIGNED	Director	21 May 2002	01 May 2006		August 1956	Viljakatu 20, 05880 Hyvinkaa, Finland
HERLIN, Karl Staffan RESIGNED	Director	26 Nov 2013	10 Aug 2023	Finland	May 1958	27, Mellstenintie 27, Haukilahti, Espoo, Fin-02170, Finland
HERLIN, Karl Staffan RESIGNED	Director	30 Jan 2007	21 Jul 2009		May 1958	Mellstenintie 27, Espoo, Fin-02170, FOREIGN, Finland
MODIG, Hakan Jan-Erik RESIGNED	Director	21 Jul 2009	23 Aug 2013	Finland	March 1964	3, Martinmetsa 3, 02110 Espoo, Finland
PARKER, Michael George RESIGNED	Director	01 Oct 1993	17 May 2002	United Kingdom	September 1942	Broadwell, Ridgway, Pyrford, Woking, Surrey, GU22 8PN
PIPPINGSKOLD, Tom Henrik RESIGNED	Director	01 Mar 2021	28 Feb 2025	Finland	February 1960	Finhumber House, Queen Elizabeth Dock Hedon Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU9 5PB
RANTALA, Ari Kalervo RESIGNED	Director	25 Jun 2002	01 Jun 2004		January 1965	Pietarinmaentie 14c, 01800 Klaukkala, Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland
ROLFE, Brian Edward RESIGNED	Director	25 Jun 2002	27 Aug 2025	United Kingdom	January 1955	37, St. Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TU, England
SAIRANEN, Yajo Tapid RESIGNED	Director	30 Apr 1993	28 Feb 1995		October 1936	Alkutie 87d, Helsinki, 00660, Finnish
SEGERCRANTZ, Johan Gustav RESIGNED	Director	30 Apr 1993	30 Apr 2002		September 1937	Laajalahdentie 4, Helsinki, 00330, Finland
VOIONMAA, Erkki Tapani RESIGNED	Director	21 Jul 2009	28 Feb 2021	Finland	February 1951	Selkamerentie 6 E 80, Finn 00180, Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland
WALKER, Anthony Henry James RESIGNED	Director	04 Feb 1993	30 Apr 1993		February 1938	35 Myddelton Park, Whetstone, London, N20 0JH
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED RESIGNED	Nominee Director	20 Jan 1993	04 Feb 1993			1, Mitchell Lane, Bristol, Avon, BS1 6BU

DOEPEL, Urs Thomas ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Mar 2025
Country of Residence: Finland
Date of birth: December 1974
Address: 2nd Floor, Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom

KALLIO-MANNILA, Merja Marita ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Aug 2023
Country of Residence: Finland
Date of birth: June 1965
Address: 2nd Floor, Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom

ROLFE, Brian Edward RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 04 Feb 1993
Resigned on: 27 Aug 2025
Address: 37, St. Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TU, England

SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED RESIGNED
Role: Nominee Secretary
Appointed on: 20 Jan 1993
Resigned on: 04 Feb 1993
Address: 26, Church Street, London, NW8 8EP

AIRAS, Simo Kalevi RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Mar 1995
Resigned on: 21 Jul 2009
Date of birth: December 1947
Address: Tuiskutie 9 A, Fin 00700, Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland

ANTSON, Christer Ossian RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 2004
Resigned on: 23 Mar 2009
Date of birth: July 1958
Address: Perustie N 18 A 10, 00330 Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland

ASH, Alan John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Apr 1993
Resigned on: 17 May 2002
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: December 1938
Address: 7 Downsbridge Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 5HX

ASHLEY, John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Feb 1993
Resigned on: 31 Jan 2002
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: August 1941
Address: 4 Groffa Crag, Gawthwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7TA

BAKOSCH, Uwe RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jul 2009
Resigned on: 26 Nov 2013
Country of Residence: Germany
Date of birth: May 1958
Address: 27, Neuer Achterkamp 27, 22927 Grosshansdorf, Germany

GABRIEL, David Derek RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Jun 2002
Resigned on: 31 May 2011
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1946
Address: 29 Annbrook Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9JN

HARKONEN, Jorma Kalevi RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 May 2002
Resigned on: 01 May 2006
Date of birth: August 1956
Address: Viljakatu 20, 05880 Hyvinkaa, Finland

HERLIN, Karl Staffan RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Nov 2013
Resigned on: 10 Aug 2023
Country of Residence: Finland
Date of birth: May 1958
Address: 27, Mellstenintie 27, Haukilahti, Espoo, Fin-02170, Finland

HERLIN, Karl Staffan RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Jan 2007
Resigned on: 21 Jul 2009
Date of birth: May 1958
Address: Mellstenintie 27, Espoo, Fin-02170, FOREIGN, Finland

MODIG, Hakan Jan-Erik RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jul 2009
Resigned on: 23 Aug 2013
Country of Residence: Finland
Date of birth: March 1964
Address: 3, Martinmetsa 3, 02110 Espoo, Finland

PARKER, Michael George RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Oct 1993
Resigned on: 17 May 2002
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1942
Address: Broadwell, Ridgway, Pyrford, Woking, Surrey, GU22 8PN

PIPPINGSKOLD, Tom Henrik RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Mar 2021
Resigned on: 28 Feb 2025
Country of Residence: Finland
Date of birth: February 1960
Address: Finhumber House, Queen Elizabeth Dock Hedon Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU9 5PB

RANTALA, Ari Kalervo RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Jun 2002
Resigned on: 01 Jun 2004
Date of birth: January 1965
Address: Pietarinmaentie 14c, 01800 Klaukkala, Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland

ROLFE, Brian Edward RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Jun 2002
Resigned on: 27 Aug 2025
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1955
Address: 37, St. Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TU, England

SAIRANEN, Yajo Tapid RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Apr 1993
Resigned on: 28 Feb 1995
Date of birth: October 1936
Address: Alkutie 87d, Helsinki, 00660, Finnish

SEGERCRANTZ, Johan Gustav RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Apr 1993
Resigned on: 30 Apr 2002
Date of birth: September 1937
Address: Laajalahdentie 4, Helsinki, 00330, Finland

VOIONMAA, Erkki Tapani RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jul 2009
Resigned on: 28 Feb 2021
Country of Residence: Finland
Date of birth: February 1951
Address: Selkamerentie 6 E 80, Finn 00180, Helsinki, FOREIGN, Finland

WALKER, Anthony Henry James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Feb 1993
Resigned on: 30 Apr 1993
Date of birth: February 1938
Address: 35 Myddelton Park, Whetstone, London, N20 0JH

INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED RESIGNED
Role: Nominee Director
Appointed on: 20 Jan 1993
Resigned on: 04 Feb 1993
Address: 1, Mitchell Lane, Bristol, Avon, BS1 6BU

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Created	Status	Filings
01 Sep 1994	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)

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