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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

RALPH HOSIER ENGINEERING LIMITED

RALPH HOSIER ENGINEERING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 20 November 2025.

Key facts
Company no.03397072
SectorEngineering
Incorporated3 Jul 1997
Reg. officeSt. Albans AL3
Appointed20 Nov 2025
Office holderHaley Maddison, Maidment Judd
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
3 Jul 1997
Incorporated
Registered as 03397072. Engineering.
3 Jul 1997
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
9 Aug 1999
First accounts filed
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23 Apr 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
13 Mar 2025
Latest accounts filed
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14 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 5001218 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 5001219
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Ralph Hosier
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated3 Jul 1997
Last accounts13 Mar 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 1997
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure11.0 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments6 other companies
Prior insolvencies3 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered23 Apr 2021
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerHaley Maddison
FirmMaidment Judd
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 10372
Appointed10 Nov 2025
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