● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
GLOBAL TRADE LIMITED
GLOBAL TRADE LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 4 February 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
6 Oct 1994
Incorporated
Registered as 02974745. Personal services.
6 Oct 1994
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
22 Apr 1996
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
24 Jul 2018
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Michael Kane.
31 Jul 2023
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
4 Feb 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
4 Feb 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5049044 in The Gazette.
9 Feb 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
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 5049044
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated6 Oct 1994
Last accounts31 Jul 2023
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments6 since 1994
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure5.2 yrs
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderMichael Kane
Registered24 Jul 2018
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerJoseph Colley
FirmMoore Kingston Smith &
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 21712
Appointed28 Jan 2026
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