● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
OPERATION ENCOUNTER LIMITED
OPERATION ENCOUNTER LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 20 November 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
17 Sep 2016
Incorporated
Registered as 10382062. Leisure.
15 Jun 2018
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
31 Oct 2023
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
10 Jan 2024
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
18 Nov 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
20 Nov 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
20 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5001213 in The Gazette.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5001213
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Matthew John Couling
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated17 Sep 2016
Last accounts31 Oct 2023
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments2 since 2016
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure8.3 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments8 other companies
Prior insolvencies4 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerNicola Meadows
FirmAABRS
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9184
Appointed12 Nov 2025
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