Case Studies/Wholesale/FORWARD VENDING & CATERING LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

FORWARD VENDING & CATERING LIMITED

FORWARD VENDING & CATERING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 16 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.03961509
SectorWholesale
Incorporated31 Mar 2000
Reg. officeDunmow CM6
Appointed16 Jul 2026
Office holderEmma Dowd, FRP Advisory Trading
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
31 Mar 2000
Incorporated
Registered as 03961509. Wholesale.
18 Apr 2000
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
5 Apr 2002
First accounts filed
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18 Dec 2025
Latest accounts filed
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16 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
16 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5174188 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 5174307
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr William Henry Jones
ControlOwnership of shares 50 to 75%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated31 Mar 2000
Last accounts18 Dec 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2000
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure16.8 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments3 other companies
Prior insolvencies2 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerEmma Dowd
FirmFRP Advisory Trading
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 17650
Appointed13 Jul 2026
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerJoseph Fox
FirmFRP Advisory Trading
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 29292
Appointed13 Jul 2026
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