Case Studies/Wholesale/61 MERCHANT GROUP LIMITED
Compulsory liquidation

61 MERCHANT GROUP LIMITED

61 MERCHANT GROUP LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 22 December 2025.

Key facts
Company no.10155996
SectorWholesale
Incorporated29 Apr 2016
Reg. officeLondon EC2V
Appointed22 Dec 2025
Office holderLee Manning, S&W Partners
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
29 Apr 2016
Incorporated
Registered as 10155996. Wholesale.
31 Jul 2017
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
6 Dec 2017
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
15 Jan 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Artis Loanco 1 PLC.
29 Jul 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Audentia Global Alternative Credit Fund LTD..
14 Feb 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Artis Loanco 1 PLC.
5 Jul 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Zenith Bank (UK) Limited.
5 Jul 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Zenith Bank (UK) Limited.
10 Oct 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to National Bank of Egypt (UK) Limited.
10 Oct 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to National Bank of Egypt (UK) Limited.
10 Oct 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to National Bank of Egypt (UK) Limited.
24 Mar 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
22 Dec 2025
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
22 Dec 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5024784 in The Gazette.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusCompulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5024784
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated29 Apr 2016
Last accounts24 Mar 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments11 since 2016
Resignations3 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure2.3 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges8 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderNational Bank of Egypt (UK) Limited
Registered10 Oct 2024
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerLee Manning
FirmS&W Partners
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 6477
Appointed14 May 2026
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