● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
FRANCO'S BAKERY 2003 LIMITED
FRANCO'S BAKERY 2003 LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 13 July 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
5 Feb 2003
Incorporated
Registered as 04657892. Manufacturing.
5 Feb 2003
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
14 Feb 2003
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Uniwear International Limited.
25 Apr 2003
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
13 May 2003
First accounts filed
legacy
10 Nov 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD.
2 Dec 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
13 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
13 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5171878 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 5171920
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Dilaver Valli
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated5 Feb 2003
Last accounts2 Dec 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments9 since 2003
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure5.2 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments24 other companies
Prior insolvencies8 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges3 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD
Registered10 Nov 2022
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerJulie Anne Palmer
FirmBTG Begbies Traynor
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8835
Appointed9 Jul 2026
View profile →Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerAndrew Hook
FirmBTG Begbies Traynor
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 26150
Appointed9 Jul 2026
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