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Companies House

Interact with the UK Companies House API to retrieve company information

Overview

This node interacts with the UK Companies House API to retrieve various types of company information based on the selected operation. It supports searching companies by name, retrieving detailed company profiles, filing history, officers, registered office addresses, and persons with significant control. This node is useful for business intelligence, compliance checks, and due diligence processes where detailed company data is required.

Use Case Examples

  1. Search for companies by name to find potential business partners.
  2. Retrieve the detailed profile of a specific company using its registration number.
  3. Get the list of persons with significant control over a company for compliance and regulatory purposes.

Properties

Name Meaning
Company Name or Number The company name (for search operation) or the company registration number (for other operations) used to identify the target company.

Output

JSON

  • json - The JSON response from the Companies House API containing the requested company information based on the selected operation.

Dependencies

  • UK Companies House API
  • An API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the provided company name or registration number is correct and properly formatted.
  • Verify that the API key credential is valid and has the necessary permissions to access the Companies House API.
  • Common error 'Unknown operation' occurs if an unsupported operation is selected; verify the operation parameter is set correctly.

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