● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
A. P. METALISING LIMITED
A. P. METALISING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 7 November 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
21 Jan 1994
Incorporated
Registered as 02889981. Engineering.
25 Feb 1994
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
14 Apr 1994
First accounts filed
legacy
5 Aug 2015
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
16 Apr 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
4 Nov 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
7 Nov 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
7 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4994808 in The Gazette.
18 Nov 2025
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4994809
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerPickup Holdings Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated21 Jan 1994
Last accounts16 Apr 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments5 since 1994
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure17.6 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments10 other companies
Prior insolvencies3 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc Bank PLC
Registered5 Aug 2015
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerSophie Murcott
FirmCurrie Young
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 30510
Appointed28 Oct 2025
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