● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
EXPRESS ALUMINIUM LTD
EXPRESS ALUMINIUM LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 23 June 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
26 Jan 2011
Incorporated
Registered as 07506148. Engineering.
12 Oct 2011
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Bibby Financial Services LTD (As Security Trustee).
22 Nov 2011
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Clydesdale Bank PLC.
6 Sep 2012
First accounts filed
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27 Jan 2017
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
12 Jan 2026
Latest accounts filed
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23 Jun 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
23 Jun 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5160743 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● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5160743
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Neil Osterfield
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated26 Jan 2011
Last accounts12 Jan 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments3 since 2011
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure7.1 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments10 other companies
Prior insolvencies7 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderClydesdale Bank PLC
Registered22 Nov 2011
Statusoutstanding
Related companies● Shared ownership
Connected1 via shared ownership
Shared ownerMr Neil Osterfield
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLouise Williams
FirmOpus Restructuring
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 20170
Appointed19 Jun 2026
View profile →Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLuke Brough
FirmOpus Restructuring
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 31630
Appointed19 Jun 2026
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