● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
THE HOLLIS OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY LTD
THE HOLLIS OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 19 June 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
28 Jun 1990
Incorporated
Registered as 02516558. Wholesale.
21 Jun 1993
First accounts filed
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15 Nov 1996
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
28 Oct 1998
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
5 Apr 2012
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
30 Jul 2025
Latest accounts filed
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19 Jun 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
19 Jun 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5158939 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 5158939
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Paul James Murrall
ControlSignificant influence or control
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers4 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated28 Jun 1990
Last accounts30 Jul 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments6 since 1998
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure8.4 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments7 other companies
Prior insolvencies2 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderBarclays Bank PLC
Registered5 Apr 2012
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerEdward M Avery-Gee
FirmCG
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 19950
Appointed18 Jun 2026
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