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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

AURORA PROFILES LIMITED

AURORA PROFILES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 27 October 2025.

Key facts
Company no.03165027
SectorEngineering
Incorporated27 Feb 1996
Reg. officeManchester M1
Appointed27 Oct 2025
Office holderJames Woodhead, RSM UK
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
27 Feb 1996
Incorporated
Registered as 03165027. Engineering.
13 Mar 1996
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
2 Jul 1996
Floating charge registered
Fixed and floating charge granted to Griffin Factors Limited.
22 Jul 1996
Charge registered
Chattels mortgage granted to Wellington Fabrications Limited.
22 Jul 1996
Floating charge registered
Fixed and floating charge granted to Midland Bank PLC.
22 Jul 1996
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to Midland Bank PLC.
12 Aug 1998
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Midland Bank PLC.
23 Aug 2011
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
2 Apr 2015
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
28 Oct 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
28 Oct 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
22 Dec 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD.
22 Dec 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
16 Jun 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
27 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
27 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
27 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4987125 in The Gazette.

What the data was telling us

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

Insolvency statusCVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4987125
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerArlo 2022 Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated27 Feb 1996
Last accounts16 Jun 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 1996
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure10.4 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments22 other companies
Prior insolvencies6 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges10 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered22 Dec 2023
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerJames Woodhead
FirmRSM UK
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 29832
Appointed17 Oct 2025
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