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Gear4music

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Gear4music is the UK's largest and Europe's second largest retailer of musical instruments and equipment, operating an agile online platform serving both retail customers and music professionals. The company operates a bespoke e-commerce platform across multiple territories and languages, supported by proprietary software and efficient logistics systems.

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Registered name
GEAR4MUSIC LIMITED
Company number
03113256
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 Oct 1995
Registered office
Holgate Park Drive, York, YO26 4GN
Nature of business (SIC)
47591 — Retail sale of musical instruments and scores47990 — Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Previous names
RED SUBMARINE LIMITED (2002–2015)SUBMARINE MUSIC LIMITED (1995–2002)SOUNDPRO LIMITED (1995–1995)
Accounts
last made up to 31 Mar 2026 · next due 31 Dec 2027
Confirmation statement
last made up to 31 Oct 2025 · next due 14 Nov 2026

Current officers · 5

  • Christopher David Scott — secretary, appointed 8 Jan 2013
  • Gareth John Bevan — director, appointed 1 Jan 2013
  • Robert John Newport — director, appointed 1 Mar 2017
  • Christopher David Scott — director, appointed 1 Jan 2013
  • Andrew Paul Wass — director, appointed 28 Oct 1995

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 6 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Frequently asked questions

What does Gear4music do?
Gear4music is the UK's largest and Europe's second largest retailer of musical instruments and equipment, operating an agile online platform serving both retail customers and music professionals. The company operates a bespoke e-commerce platform across multiple territories and languages, supported by proprietary software and efficient logistics systems.
Who are Gear4music's investors?
Gear4music's investors include Key Capital Partners, Seneca Partners.