Choosing A Company Name
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Choosing A Company Name
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WHERE CAN I OBTAIN THE PUBLICATIONS MENTIONED
IN THIS BOOKLET?
All Companies House Booklets can be obtained free of charge from Companies House by writing to:
* Stationery Section
PO Box 450 Companies House
Crown Way Cardiff
CF4 3YA
or you may fax your request on Cardiff (0222) 380566
Copies of the Companies Acts 1985 and 1989 are available from HMSO or from bookshops.
WHERE CAN I GO FOR HELP?
For more information about registering company names in England and Wales you should write to:
*New Companies Section
PO Box 717
Companies House
Crown Way
Cardiff
CF4 3YA
or, for companies in Scotland:
*The Registrar of Companies
Companies House
100-102 George Street Edinburgh
EH2 3DJ
You can also get help from company formation or
registration agents or solicitors. Addresses will be found in Yellow Pages.
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APPENDIX A
You will need the approval of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry before you use any of the following words or expressions in your chosen company name. More detailed information is available in the Companies House Booklet "Sensitive Words and Expressions".
(a) Words which imply national or international pre-eminence:
International
British
Wales
National
England
Welsh
European
English
Ireland
United Kingdom
Scotland
Irish
Great Britain
Scottish
(b) Words which imply governmental patronage or sponsorship:
Authority
Board
Council
(c) Words which imply business pre-eminence or representative status:
Association
Federation
Society
Institute Institution
Register
Registered
(d) Words which imply specific objects or functions:
Chamber of Trade Chamber of Industry
Chamber of Commerce
Friendly Society
Industrial &
Provident Society
Trade Union
Foundation
Fund
Assurance Charity
Insurance
Reinsurance
Chemist
Reassurance
Insurer
Assurer
Re-assurer
Re-insurer
Patentee
Chemistry Group Holding
Post Office
Giro
Trust
Co-operative
Benevolent
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Patent
Charter
Chartered
Sheffield
Stock Exchange
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