Case Studies/Construction/S E I (MAINTENANCE) LTD
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

S E I (MAINTENANCE) LTD

S E I (Maintenance) Ltd, a Milton Keynes construction company incorporated on 22 May 2013, entered creditors' voluntary liquidation under the Insolvency Act 1986, sections 100 and 109. The Gazette notice records that the process was approved by members and creditors, with Opus Restructuring appointed as liquidator on 27 May 2026.

Key facts
Company no.08539109
SectorConstruction
Incorporated22 May 2013
Reg. officeMilton Keynes MK5
Appointed28 May 2026
Office holderFrank Ofonagoro, Opus Restructuring
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
22 May 2013
Incorporated
Registered as 08539109. Construction.
10 Jun 2013
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
24 Nov 2014
First accounts filed
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1 Oct 2025
Latest accounts filed
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28 May 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
28 May 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5143078 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 5143078
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated22 May 2013
Last accounts1 Oct 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2013
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure4.3 yrs
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerFrank Ofonagoro
FirmOpus Restructuring
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 24412
Appointed27 May 2026

Lessons behind the liquidation

01
Formal liquidation is a creditor-led process

The company was placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation under the Insolvency Act 1986, sections 100 and 109. That route means the company was brought into a formal wind-down with creditor involvement, rather than continuing to trade in the ordinary course.

02
Corporate records can remain orderly right up to insolvency

The filing trail shows full accounts, with the last accounts dated 1 Oct 2025 and a confirmation statement filed. That combination suggests the public record continued to be maintained even as the company moved towards insolvency.

03
Directorship was stable rather than frenetic

The record shows 3 appointments since incorporation in 2013, an average tenure of 4.3 years, and 0 resignations in the final 12 months. That points to a comparatively settled governance picture, which makes the insolvency a matter to read through the business record rather than through rapid board turnover.

Pattern context

This resembles a steady, established SME insolvency pattern, where a long-running trading business reaches a creditor-led liquidation without the sort of late-stage director churn that often accompanies more abrupt collapses.

Indicative basis · modelled across LIQUI's corpus, indicative, not predictive
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