Case Studies/Manufacturing/BEECH'S FINE CHOCOLATES LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

BEECH'S FINE CHOCOLATES LIMITED

BEECH'S FINE CHOCOLATES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 16 October 2025.

Key facts
Company no.04545164
SectorManufacturing
Incorporated25 Sep 2002
Reg. officeBolton BL1
Appointed16 Oct 2025
Office holderAndrew David Rosler, Ideal Corporate
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
25 Sep 2002
Incorporated
Registered as 04545164. Manufacturing.
28 Nov 2002
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
29 Nov 2002
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Beech's Fine Chocolates Limited.
29 Nov 2002
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
29 Nov 2002
Charge registered
Debenture created by the company (formerly known as inhoco 2736 limited) in favour of the governor and company of the bank of scotland granted to The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
29 Nov 2002
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Beech's Fine Chocolates Limited.
7 Jan 2003
First accounts filed
legacy
31 Mar 2008
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
31 Mar 2008
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
8 Apr 2008
Floating charge registered
Floating charge (all assets) granted to Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD (the Security Holder).
8 Apr 2008
Charge registered
Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest granted to Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited (the Security Holder).
9 Feb 2012
Charge registered
Legal assignment granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
27 Sep 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
14 Dec 2020
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”).
11 Apr 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
26 Sep 2024
Latest accounts filed
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16 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
16 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4980775 in The Gazette.
28 Oct 2025
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
29 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
31 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.

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 4980776
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Andrew David Whiting
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated25 Sep 2002
Last accounts26 Sep 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 2002
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure7.4 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments11 other companies
Prior insolvencies5 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges12 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered11 Apr 2024
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerAndrew David Rosler
FirmIdeal Corporate
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9151
Appointed9 Oct 2025
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