● Compulsory liquidation
CAPEL MACHINERY SALES LTD
CAPEL MACHINERY SALES LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 15 October 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
9 Jan 2019
Incorporated
Registered as 11757071. Wholesale.
10 Aug 2020
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
26 Feb 2021
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
5 Nov 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
15 Oct 2025
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
15 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4978476 in The Gazette.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● Compulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4978476
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial owner1 Efm Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated9 Jan 2019
Last accounts5 Nov 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments5 since 2019
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure2.2 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments47 other companies
Prior insolvencies4 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLawrence King
FirmAntony Batty
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 10452
Appointed28 Nov 2025
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