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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

MEC (GB) LTD.

MEC (GB) LTD. is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 8 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.04414254
SectorEngineering
Incorporated11 Apr 2002
Reg. officeGrimsby DN36
Appointed8 Jul 2026
Office holderAndrew James Nichols, Redman Nichols Butler
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
11 Apr 2002
Incorporated
Registered as 04414254. Engineering.
11 Apr 2002
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
9 Jun 2003
First accounts filed
legacy
11 Jul 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
8 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
8 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5170566 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 5170566
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Robert Brett Thomas
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated11 Apr 2002
Last accounts11 Jul 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments1 since 2002
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure24.3 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Related companiesShared ownership
Connected1 via shared ownership
Shared ownerMr Robert Brett Thomas
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerAndrew James Nichols
FirmRedman Nichols Butler
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8367
Appointed8 Jul 2026
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerJohn William Butler
FirmRedman Nichols Butler
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9591
Appointed8 Jul 2026
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