ORLEBAR BROWN LIMITED

Company number 05502027 ·

Active

Executive summary

Orlebar Brown is a premium men's resort and swimwear brand operating in a competitive but growing segment of the apparel market. Its key differentiator and primary strength is its ownership by luxury giant Chanel, which provides substantial financial resources and strategic support, a position few independent competitors can match. While the company is well-positioned to benefit from the ongoing trend in premium leisurewear, it remains exposed to fashion cyclicality and consumer discretionary spending pressures.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2005-07-07
Registered office
First Floor, 87-91 Newman Street, London, England, W1T 3EY
Postcode
W1T 3EY
Capital
54 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-27
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-08-08
Next due by
2027-08-22
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 14131 Manufacture of other men's outerwear

Officers 6 current · 19 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2025-06-03
Subscribers only Secretary
Appointed 2023-08-14
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2018-09-25
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2018-09-25
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2016-09-21

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Group structure

Controlled by CHANEL LIMITED — since 2018-09-25

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA012012 (Tier 2), registered since 2013.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
orlebarbrown.co.uk
Phone
+44 2038563210

The original tailored swim shorts. Pioneers of poolside style. Shop the latest collection of stylish resort pieces including polos, shorts and linen shirts.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
TUCKWOOD NO. 135 LIMITED2005-10-06

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
5TH FLOOR KINNAIRD HOUSE 1 PALL MALL EAST, LONDON, SW1Y 5AU2018-03-13
18 BEDFORD ROW, LONDON, WC1R 4EQ2011-09-15

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 74 similar companies in W, trading since 2005

91 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 2005

34%

of the 154,493 companies incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 64% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 5 titles

Leasehold
5
Most recent registration
2025-12-03
Where
Greater London (4), Oxfordshire (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
NGL978047 Greater London Leasehold 2025-12-03 —
ON388677 Oxfordshire Leasehold 2024-07-09 —
BB21511 Greater London Leasehold 2022-10-03 —
BGL140817 Greater London Leasehold 2018-04-23 —
BGL104298 Greater London Leasehold 2014-04-23 —

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