British Gas
Energy supplier since February 1997Key Dates
Launched - February 1997Licence Granted - July 1986
www.britishgas.co.uk @BritishGas britishgas British Gas
Customer service
TrustPilot score of 6.9 from 12,480 reviews
1 star
28%
2 stars
5%
3 stars
6%
4 stars
13%
5 stars
47%
Updated Saturday 24 August 2019 @ 02:38
Citizens Advice Overall Score
3.9 stars out of 5
Ranking: 10 out of 39 suppliers
survey date: March 2019
MoneySavingExpert Customer Satisfaction score
48.5%
Ranking: 12 out of 16 suppliers
Great
28%
OK
41%
Poor
32%
Connections
Companies House
Updated 2019-08-24 06:13:31
BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED
Company number:03078711 Full accounts available, made up to Monday 31 December 2018 Accounts next due on Wednesday 30 September 2020, covering period to Tuesday 31 December 2019Company status:
ACTIVE
Company type:
Private Limited CompanyRegistered address:
Millstream Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5GDIncorporated:
06 July 1995
Private Limited CompanyRegistered address:
Millstream Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5GDIncorporated:
06 July 1995
Finances
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 15315.5 | 11140.5 | 10635.4 | 9650.3 | 8911.1 | |
| Cost of sales | (13309.4) | (9355.6) | (8819) | (7987.8) | (7338.4) | |
| Gross profit/(loss) | 2006.1 | 1784.9 | 1816.4 | 1662.5 | 1572.7 | |
| Admin expenses | (1210.2) | (1135.5) | (1303.1) | (1126.7) | (1047.2) | |
| Other income/expense | (32.4) | (47.4) | ||||
| Operating profit/(loss) | 795.9 | 649.4 | 513.3 | 503.4 | 478.1 | |
| Gross Margin | 13.1% | 16% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 17.6% | |
| Net Margin | 5.2% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 5.4% |
Company Accounts
Persons with significant control
- BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED
- Gb Gas Holdings Limited
News
21 February 2019
British Gas owner loses 742,000 customers and issues price cap warning
The owner of British Gas, Centrica, lost about three-quarters of a million customers last year and warned it will take a £300m hit from the government’s price cap on energy bills.
The Guardian
Fall in British Gas profits rattles investors
21 February 2019 | The Times | Login required18 February 2019
Centrica sets sights on domestic energy flexibility with new investments
Centrica Innovations, the business unit established two years ago to invest in cutting edge technologies, has today announced investments into home energy management solutions provider GreenCom Networks and smart hot water tech provider Mixergy.
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