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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

HAVEN AUTOMATION LIMITED

HAVEN AUTOMATION LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 6 May 2026.

Key facts
Company no.00862544
SectorEngineering
Incorporated27 Oct 1965
Reg. officeCardiff CF10
Appointed6 May 2026
Office holderKatrina Orum, BTG Begbies Traynor
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
27 Oct 1965
Incorporated
Registered as 00862544. Engineering.
21 Dec 1990
Charge registered
Guarantee & debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
21 Dec 1990
Charge registered
Collateral debenture granted to 3I PLC.
29 Jul 1991
First accounts filed
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3 Aug 1992
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
28 Mar 2000
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
9 Jul 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
6 May 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
6 May 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5126996 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 5126996
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated27 Oct 1965
Last accounts9 Jul 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 2004
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure10.2 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges3 registered
InstrumentLegal charge
HolderBarclays Bank PLC
Registered3 Aug 1992
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerKatrina Orum
FirmBTG Begbies Traynor
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 12630
Appointed30 Apr 2026
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