Case Studies/Plant & equipment hire/RED HOT CATERING EQUIPMENT LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

RED HOT CATERING EQUIPMENT LIMITED

RED HOT CATERING EQUIPMENT 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.02566185
SectorPlant & equipment hire
Incorporated6 Dec 1990
Reg. officeDriffield YO25
Appointed20 Nov 2025
Office holderAndrew James Nichols, Redman Nichols Butler
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
6 Dec 1990
Incorporated
Registered as 02566185. Plant & equipment hire.
6 Dec 1990
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
15 Jul 1993
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
12 Feb 1996
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
19 Nov 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
20 Nov 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
20 Nov 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
20 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5001243 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 5001244
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Jon-Paul Steel
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated6 Dec 1990
Last accounts19 Nov 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments4 since 2025
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure0.4 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments1 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderBarclays Bank PLC
Registered12 Feb 1996
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerAndrew James Nichols
FirmRedman Nichols Butler
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8367
Appointed12 Nov 2025
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