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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

ERIK LAAN FINE WINES LIMITED

ERIK LAAN FINE WINES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 6 October 2025.

Key facts
Company no.04768821
SectorRetail
Incorporated18 May 2003
Reg. officeWeybridge KT13
Appointed6 Oct 2025
Office holderAndrew Richard Bailey, Turpin Barker Armstrong
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
18 May 2003
Incorporated
Registered as 04768821. Retail.
18 May 2003
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
26 Apr 2005
First accounts filed
legacy
26 Sep 2013
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Rbs Invoice Finance Limited.
31 Mar 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
6 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
6 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
6 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4973578 in The Gazette.
23 Oct 2025
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 statusCVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4973664
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Cornelis Erik Laan
ControlOwnership of shares 50 to 75%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated18 May 2003
Last accounts31 Mar 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 2003
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure9.9 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments3 other companies
Prior insolvencies2 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderRbs Invoice Finance Limited
Registered26 Sep 2013
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerAndrew Richard Bailey
FirmTurpin Barker Armstrong
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 18810
Appointed30 Sep 2025
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