● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
THE ANCHOR PRESS (UK) LIMITED
THE ANCHOR PRESS (UK) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 13 April 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
5 Jul 2012
Incorporated
Registered as 08131024. Manufacturing.
5 Jul 2012
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
28 Sep 2012
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC T/a Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance.
26 Mar 2014
First accounts filed
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5 Jan 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Time Invoice Finance Limited.
29 Apr 2025
Latest accounts filed
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13 Apr 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
13 Apr 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5109502 in The Gazette.
21 Apr 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
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 5109502
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Martin Ellis
ControlSignificant influence or control
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated5 Jul 2012
Last accounts29 Apr 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments3 since 2012
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure9.2 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments2 other companies
Prior insolvencies2 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderTime Invoice Finance Limited
Registered5 Jan 2022
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerMolly Florence Monks
FirmParker Walsh
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 19830
AppointedUnknown
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