Case Studies/Manufacturing/KITCHEN CRAFT (U.K.) LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

KITCHEN CRAFT (U.K.) LIMITED

KITCHEN CRAFT (U.K.) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 18 June 2026.

Key facts
Company no.02093464
SectorManufacturing
Incorporated27 Jan 1987
Reg. officeDorchester DT1
Appointed18 Jun 2026
Office holderMark Bowen, MB Insolvency
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
27 Jan 1987
Incorporated
Registered as 02093464. Manufacturing.
9 Nov 1990
Charge registered
Single debenture granted to Lloyds Bank PLC.
2 Jul 1991
First accounts filed
legacy
21 Nov 1996
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
1 May 2002
Charge registered
Mortgage deed granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
26 Sep 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
18 Jun 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
18 Jun 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5157561 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 5157561
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Brian Cookson
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated27 Jan 1987
Last accounts26 Sep 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 1996
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure24.7 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments2 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentMortgage deed
HolderLloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Registered1 May 2002
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerMark Bowen
FirmMB Insolvency
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8711
Appointed16 Jun 2026
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