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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

CARBON TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION CIC

CARBON TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION CIC is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 17 December 2025.

Key facts
Company no.12856140
SectorResearch
Incorporated3 Sep 2020
Reg. officeBirmingham B3
Appointed17 Dec 2025
Office holderChristopher Allen, S&W Partners
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
3 Sep 2020
Incorporated
Registered as 12856140. Research.
29 Sep 2021
First accounts filed
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7 Jan 2025
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
12 Jun 2025
Latest accounts filed
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17 Dec 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
17 Dec 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5019914 in The Gazette.
22 Dec 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 5019914
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlOffshore owner
Beneficial ownerMr Stig Arff
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
BasedOutside the UK
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated3 Sep 2020
Last accounts12 Jun 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments7 since 2020
Resignations2 in final 12 mths
Active directors5
Avg tenure2.0 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerChristopher Allen
FirmS&W Partners
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 12534
Appointed12 Dec 2025
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