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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

THE BIOFACTORY LTD

THE BIOFACTORY LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 24 December 2025.

Key facts
Company no.11618581
SectorEngineering consulting
Incorporated11 Oct 2018
Reg. officeMilton Keynes MK5
Appointed24 Dec 2025
Office holderGareth Wilcox, Opus Restructuring
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
11 Oct 2018
Incorporated
Registered as 11618581. Engineering consulting.
2 Apr 2020
First accounts filed
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30 Sep 2023
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
27 Jun 2025
Latest accounts filed
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24 Dec 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
24 Dec 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5025915 in The Gazette.
12 Jan 2026
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
12 Jan 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
12 Jan 2026
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
12 Jan 2026
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
23 Jan 2026
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.

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 5025968
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerEoin Sharkey
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated11 Oct 2018
Last accounts27 Jun 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2018
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure5.4 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments1 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerGareth Wilcox
FirmOpus Restructuring
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 21052
Appointed17 Dec 2025
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