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Hawking Electrotechnology LimitedThe Hawking name has been associated with the development and marketing of specialist electrophoretic coating systems since 1985.

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Business details

Years in business
17 years
Sells
Physical goods
Sells to
Businesses
Kind of seller
Sells its own goods or services
Licensed trade
No licence normally needed
Domain age
28 years
Email address
sales@hawking.co.uk
Phone number
+44 1384 483019
Social media
Not found

Do the sources agree?

Address
Unit B2 The Wallows Industrial Estate, Fens Pool Avenue, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 1QA Its website agrees Companies House agrees OpenStreetMap not found Web Data Commons not found
Company name
HAWKING ELECTROTECHNOLOGY LIMITED Its website agrees Companies House agrees

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints

No reviews foundWe looked on Trustpilot, SmartCustomer, G2, Capterra, Reviews.io, Feefo, Trustindex, ComplaintsBoard and ConsumerAffairs

Customer satisfactionNot enough reviews to sayFrom independent reviews, weighed by their number

Summary

Is hawking.co.uk legit and trustworthy? Truth score 70 out of 100, high truth signals: 7 of 10 public checks clear, 1 not found, 2 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. Customer satisfaction: not enough reviews to say.

hawking.co.uk is run by Hawking Electrotechnology Limited, an active UK company registered at Companies House 17 years ago. Its website address was registered 28 years ago. The postcode on its website matches its registered office. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find visitor traffic figures or a customer rating.

Positives

  1. An active UK company registered at Companies House, set up 17 years ago.
  2. Its website address was registered 28 years ago.
  3. The postcode on its website matches its registered office at Companies House.
  4. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

Not found

  1. Visitor traffic information was not found from our checks.
  2. Reviews information was not found from our checks.

Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.

What they offer

The Hawking name has been associated with the development and marketing of specialist electrophoretic coating systems since 1985.
— Hawking Electrotechnology Limited, in their own words
About them
Best for
“Our electrophoretic finishes are ideal for an extensive range of decorative and engineering applications and are employed in the motorcycle, security, architectural, ironmongery, automotive, brewery and nameplate industries.”

How to check if hawking.co.uk is legit

To check if hawking.co.uk is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews (where buyers leave praise and complaints), visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about hawking.co.uk; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: how to know if a shopping site is legit.

Who they are

Company detailsAn active UK company registered at Companies House, set up 17 years ago
  • Its registered office at Companies House is Unit B2 The Wallows Industrial Estate, Fens Pool Avenue, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 1QA
  • Its latest accounts at Companies House run to 31 March 2025
  • It has filed at Companies House regularly for the last five years, with no gap longer than 15 months
  • Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) to handle personal data
Country
Where the company is based
UK
Why we believe that
it is registered at Companies House, which is a registration for UK businesses, the site's structured data states its country, its legal pages give an address in United Kingdom, its terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, its VAT number starts GB, its phone number starts +44, its postcode is a UK postcode
Which countries the company serves
UK
Why we believe that
its address ends .uk
Registration
Companies House registration
Registered as HAWKING ELECTROTECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Data protection registration (ICO)
Registered, number ZA688495
VAT number
GB943520141
Companies House register
Company found in official company register
Yes
Registered company name
HAWKING ELECTROTECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Company status
active
Company age
17 years
Registered address
Unit B2 The Wallows Industrial Estate, Fens Pool Avenue, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 1QA
Accounts overdue
No
Confirmation statement overdue
No
Insolvency history
No
Registered office in dispute
No
Filing history consistent
Yes
ICO data-protection fee payer
Yes
Registered to do
20301 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Company type
Private limited company
Size and borrowing
Accounts filed
Small company accountsFiled by a small company, with less detail.
Secured loans (charges)
0No secured loans outstanding at Companies House.
Domain registrationIts website address was registered 28 years ago
Domain age
28 years
Website detailsWe read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy
  • Company contact email is available
HTTPS enabled
Yes
Contact phone number found
+44 1384 483019
Contact page found
Yes
Sources agreeing on postcode
2
Hosting company
Linode, LLC
What its pages say
In their own words
“The Hawking name has been associated with the development and marketing of specialist electrophoretic coating systems since 1985. Hawking Electrotechnology Ltd is at the forefront of technological advancements in this field and supplies its products through a distribution network that extends into some 30 countries worldwide and growing. Our customers depend on our technology to enhance wear resistance and corrosion protection, improve aesthetic appearance and enable long lasting performance.”
Search engines and AILets in every search engine and AI tool

Which search engines and AI tools its robots.txt file lets read the website. Search engines list it in results; AI training tools learn from it; AI answer tools read it to answer someone’s question.

Search engines

All allowed

Google Search
Allowed by defaultGooglebot
Bing
Allowed by defaultBingbot
AI training

All allowed

OpenAI
Allowed by defaultGPTBot
Anthropic
Allowed by defaultClaudeBot
Google AI
Allowed by defaultGoogle-Extended
Apple AI
Allowed by defaultApplebot-Extended
Common Crawl
Allowed by defaultCCBot
Meta
Allowed by defaultmeta-externalagent
ByteDance (TikTok)
Allowed by defaultBytespider
AI answers

All allowed

ChatGPT search
Allowed by defaultOAI-SearchBot
ChatGPT
Allowed by defaultChatGPT-User
Claude search
Allowed by defaultClaude-SearchBot
Claude
Allowed by defaultClaude-User
Perplexity
Allowed by defaultPerplexityBot
Sourcesrobots.txt

Reputation and track record

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaintsNo customer reviews found
  • We found no page for it on any review website, such as Trustpilot
Visitor trafficNo data found from the sources checked.
Web history and authorityThe Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 26 years ago
Website archive history
26 years
Social presenceIts website links to no social media profiles
FoundPlatformAudience
Facebook
Instagram
X.com
LinkedIn
YouTube
TikTok

What data this site collects about you

What its privacy policy saysWe found this business stores and uses your data
Says it does not sell your personal data.
“We do not sell our customer data to other companies.”
Tracking tools on its homepageGoogle Analytics and LinkedIn Insight Tag

Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.

Google Analytics
Counts your visits and what you look at.
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Tells LinkedIn what you do on its site, for adverts.

Safety

Malware and phishingNo malware or phishing warnings found for its websiteThis check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.
Malware or phishing threat status
None found
Data breach historyNo known data breach involving the company
Known data breaches found
0
Domain and email securityIts email is protected: mail forged in its name goes to spam
Email
MX records
Yes
SPF record
Yes
DMARC record
Yes
DMARC policy
quarantine
Certificate
Security certificate browsers warn about
No
Certificate issuer
Let's Encrypt
Certificate type
DV
Certificate expires
12 Dec 2026
Hosting
Nameservers
ns0.ukfast.net
ns1.ukfast.net
Address
213.168.249.209

Proof of ownership

What the business has done to prove it runs this website. Each proof adds points to its truth score, up to 5. A proof it has not added is never counted against it.

DNS recordNot added yet+3 possible
What we check
A record the business adds in its domain's settings. Only someone who runs the website can add one.
When we check
On every check. The points stay only while the record is there.
Points
0 of 3 added
Sourcehawking.co.uk's DNS records
Run hawking.co.uk? Add the record and 3 points are added to its truth score.Prove you run this website
Email at its own domainNot added yet+1 possible
What we check
That someone at the business has confirmed an email address at its own website's domain.
When we check
When the address is confirmed. It counts from then on.
Points
0 of 1 added
SourceTruth Signal's own records
Run hawking.co.uk? Confirm an email address at the domain and 1 point is added to its truth score.Prove you run this website
Lets our checker read itNot added yet+1 possible
What we check
That its robots.txt file names our checker, TruthSignal, and lets it read the whole website.
When we check
On every check. The point stays only while the file allows it.
Points
0 of 1 added
Sourcehawking.co.uk/robots.txt
Run hawking.co.uk? Let our checker read the whole website and 1 point is added to its truth score.Prove you run this website
Points added to its truth score0 of 5
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