● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
BELL PACKAGING LIMITED
BELL PACKAGING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 14 January 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
18 Feb 1974
Incorporated
Registered as 01160538. Manufacturing.
30 Apr 1980
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank LTD.
8 Jul 1987
Charge registered
Debenture granted to The Governor Company of the Bank of Scotland.
1 Oct 1995
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
9 Mar 1998
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
14 May 2010
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Clydesdale Bank PLC.
27 May 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
14 Jan 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
14 Jan 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5035153 in The Gazette.
19 Jan 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
19 Jan 2026
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 5035154
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated18 Feb 1974
Last accounts27 May 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments6 since 1997
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors3
Avg tenure15.6 yrs
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges3 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderClydesdale Bank PLC
Registered14 May 2010
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerStephen Simon Goderski
FirmPKF Littlejohn
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8731
Appointed8 Jan 2026
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