● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
STH WESTCO LIMITED
STH WESTCO LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 1 October 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
25 Jul 1977
Incorporated
Registered as 01322734. Wholesale.
28 Nov 1983
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
24 Jul 1987
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
2 Oct 1990
Charge registered
Debenture granted to The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
2 Oct 1990
Charge registered
Letter of offset granted to The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
17 Dec 1990
Charge registered
Letter of offset granted to The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
31 Aug 1993
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
4 Aug 1999
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
4 Aug 1999
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to Lombard Natwest Factors Limited.
4 Aug 1999
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to Lombard Natwest Discounting Limited.
3 Nov 2010
Charge registered
Deed of admission to an omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
14 Jul 2011
Charge registered
Deed of admission to an omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
28 Sep 2011
First accounts filed
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15 Feb 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (As Agent).
20 May 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Bibby Financial Services LTD (As Security Trustee).
4 Nov 2024
Latest accounts filed
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16 May 2025
Statement of affairs
Administrators' statement of the company's affairs.
21 May 2025
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
11 Jun 2025
Result of creditors' meeting
Outcome of the meeting of creditors.
26 Sep 2025
Moved to liquidation
Move from administration to creditors' voluntary liquidation.
1 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
1 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4972444 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 4972444
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerSth Westco Holdings Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated25 Jul 1977
Last accounts4 Nov 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments29 since 1995
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure3.5 yrs
Director track record● Track record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges12 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderBibby Financial Services LTD (As Security Trustee)
Registered20 May 2024
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerKerry Franchina Bailey
FirmBDO
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8780
Appointed26 Sep 2025
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