● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
TOWNING WHOLESALE & DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
TOWNING WHOLESALE & DISTRIBUTION LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 1 December 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
8 Sep 1999
Incorporated
Registered as 03838210. Retail.
8 Sep 1999
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
11 Dec 2000
First accounts filed
legacy
3 Dec 2001
Charge registered
Rent deposit deed granted to Merchant Investors Assurance Company Limited.
16 Dec 2008
Charge registered
All assets debenture granted to Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited.
28 Mar 2019
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
1 Dec 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
1 Dec 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5008633 in The Gazette.
3 Dec 2025
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 5008633
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr James Adam Crosby
ControlOwnership of shares 50 to 75%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated8 Sep 1999
Last accounts28 Mar 2019
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments5 since 1999
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure9.0 yrs
Director track record● Track record
Other appointments2 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentAll assets debenture
HolderLloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
Registered16 Dec 2008
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerAlan Clark
FirmCarter Clark
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8760
Appointed26 Nov 2025
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