Case Studies/Manufacturing/LEIGHTON PACKAGING LIMITED
In administration

LEIGHTON PACKAGING LIMITED

LEIGHTON PACKAGING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. In administration proceedings were first recorded on 18 February 2026.

Key facts
Company no.02889384
SectorManufacturing
Incorporated19 Jan 1994
Reg. officeLondon SE1
Appointed18 Feb 2026
Office holderBenjamin Wiles, Kroll Advisory
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
19 Jan 1994
Incorporated
Registered as 02889384. Manufacturing.
19 Jan 1994
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
14 Mar 1994
First accounts filed
legacy
26 Apr 2002
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Susan Rayner.
1 Feb 2010
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Positive Cashflow Finance Limited.
7 Jun 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending Limited.
8 May 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
22 Dec 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending Limited.
18 Feb 2026
Administrators appointed
In administration.
18 Feb 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5057493 in The Gazette.
21 Apr 2026
Statement of affairs
Administrators' statement of the company's affairs.
21 Apr 2026
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
5 May 2026
Proposals approved
Notice of deemed approval of the administrators' proposals.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusAdministration
StatusIn administration
Gazette refNotice 5057493
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byDirectors or a floating-charge holder
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, Sch. B1
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated19 Jan 1994
Last accounts8 May 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments5 since 1994
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure12.7 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges4 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderArbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending Limited
Registered22 Dec 2025
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerBenjamin Wiles
FirmKroll Advisory
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 10670
Appointed13 Feb 2026
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