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Compulsory liquidation

CONTRACTOR UMBRELLA LIMITED

CONTRACTOR UMBRELLA LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 31 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.04324081
SectorProfessional services
Incorporated16 Nov 2001
Reg. officeWatford WD24
Appointed31 Jul 2026
Office holderThe Official Receiver
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
16 Nov 2001
Incorporated
Registered as 04324081. Professional services.
20 Nov 2001
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
21 Jun 2004
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
17 Jul 2007
Charge registered
Debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
30 Jan 2026
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
31 Jul 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
31 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5182525 in The Gazette.

What the data was telling us

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

Insolvency statusCompulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5182525
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerD'Anconia Ltd
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated16 Nov 2001
Last accounts30 Jan 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments7 since 2001
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure7.4 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderNational Westminster Bank PLC
Registered17 Jul 2007
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedOfficial Receiver
PractitionerThe Official Receiver
RoleLiquidator
Appointed31 Jul 2026
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