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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

DB GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

DB GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 3 March 2026.

Key facts
Company no.01890135
SectorManufacturing
Incorporated26 Feb 1985
Reg. officeLiverpool L2
Appointed3 Mar 2026
Office holderBenjamin Peterson, BDO
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
26 Feb 1985
Incorporated
Registered as 01890135. Manufacturing.
28 Feb 1992
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
12 Jun 1996
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
25 Oct 2004
Charge registered
Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest granted to Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD (the Security Holder).
25 Nov 2004
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
17 Nov 2011
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
30 Jan 2012
Charge registered
Legal assignment granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
4 Jul 2012
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
2 May 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Rbs Invoice Finance Limited.
25 Mar 2021
Legacy
Filed at Companies House.
9 May 2023
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
24 Apr 2024
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
30 Apr 2024
Statement of affairs
Administrators' statement of the company's affairs.
9 May 2024
Proposals approved
Notice of deemed approval of the administrators' proposals.
17 Sep 2024
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
19 Dec 2024
Administration extended
Extension of the administration period.
13 Mar 2025
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
15 Sep 2025
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
23 Feb 2026
Moved to liquidation
Move from administration to creditors' voluntary liquidation.
3 Mar 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
3 Mar 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5068597 in The Gazette.

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 5068597
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated26 Feb 1985
Last accounts9 May 2023
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments17 since 1996
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors7
Avg tenure8.7 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges6 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderRbs Invoice Finance Limited
Registered2 May 2017
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerBenjamin Peterson
FirmBDO
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 25570
Appointed23 Feb 2026
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