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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

OFS (DS) FINANCE LIMITED

OFS (DS) FINANCE LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 15 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.06436854
SectorFinance
Incorporated26 Nov 2007
Reg. officeBolton BL6
Appointed15 Jul 2026
Office holderRichard Easterby, Quantuma Advisory
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
26 Nov 2007
Incorporated
Registered as 06436854. Finance.
12 Dec 2007
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC (The Security Trustee).
12 Dec 2007
Charge registered
Loan note debenture granted to Duke Street Capital General Partner Limited Acting in Its Capacity as Security Trustee (Thesecurity Trustee).
12 Dec 2007
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
9 Sep 2008
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
30 Apr 2015
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Agent).
14 Aug 2018
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties.
6 Apr 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties.
17 Feb 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Deasil Limited as Security Agent.
26 Mar 2026
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
15 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
15 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5173341 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 5173341
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerOfs (Ds) Holdings Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated26 Nov 2007
Last accounts26 Mar 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeDormant
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments24 since 2007
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors3
Avg tenure1.9 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments82 other companies
Prior insolvencies26 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges6 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderDeasil Limited as Security Agent
Registered17 Feb 2025
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerRichard Easterby
FirmQuantuma Advisory
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 18034
AppointedUnknown
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerFrank Wessely
FirmQuantuma Advisory
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 7788
AppointedUnknown
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