Lender DetailsIntrum UK Limited
Debt Collector

Intrum UK Limited

Also known as: 1st Credit; 1st Credit Finance; 1st Credit (Finance) Ltd (historical); Intrum

Intrum UK Limited is the UK subsidiary of Swedish debt management group Intrum AB. The company has operated in the UK since 1999, originally as 1st Credit Limited. It was acquired by Intrum AB and renamed to Intrum UK Limited in March 2018. The company is FCA-authorised (FRN 718918) and primarily purchases and collects consumer debt outright from original creditors. It also collects on behalf of third parties. Note: '1st Credit Finance Ltd' and '1st Credit (Finance) Ltd' are historical trading names/associated entities — the current active regulated entity is Intrum UK Limited.

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Contact details

Websitehttps://www.intrum.co.uk
PhoneNot verified
EmailNot verified
Registered addressThe Omnibus Building, Lesbourne Road, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 7JP

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Regulatory and company information

FCA Firm Reference Number718918
FCA statusAuthorised
Companies House number03752940
Company statusActive
Parent companyIntrum AB (Swedish-listed company, Stockholm Stock Exchange, operates in 24 countries)

What they do

Main products and services

Debt purchasing; debt collection; credit management services; purchases consumer debt portfolios from banks, credit card companies, telecoms, utilities, and retailers

Trading names and group notes

Intrum UK Finance Limited (CH 04140507) is a separate related entity. The parent Intrum AB is the largest credit management services company in Europe, operating in 24 countries. Previously known as 1st Credit Limited before 2018 name change.

Reviews and public sentiment

Review scores are third-party public indicators only. They are not proof of FCA compliance, product quality, or suitability for your circumstances.

No review data available.

Other review and social proof

Formerly 1st Credit Limited (operating since 1999); renamed Intrum UK Limited March 2018; parent Intrum AB is Europe's largest credit management company; debt advice sites reference Intrum/1st Credit as major UK debt purchaser

Overall public sentiment

Not verified — limited public review data found specifically for Intrum UK / 1st Credit brand on UK review platforms. Debt advice websites describe standard debt purchasing and recovery operations.

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