● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
TRANSFORMER EQUIPMENT LIMITED
TRANSFORMER EQUIPMENT LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 8 October 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
13 May 1952
Incorporated
Registered as 00507890. Engineering.
8 Apr 1976
Charge registered
Charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
1 Jul 1986
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Bertram William Kersting.
23 Sep 1988
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
29 Nov 1989
First accounts filed
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16 Feb 1994
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
27 Jan 2009
Charge registered
Rental deposit deed granted to David John Butler and Marilyn Ruth Butler.
26 Aug 2011
Charge registered
Rent deposit granted to David John Butler and Marilyn Ruth Butler.
26 Nov 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
8 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
8 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
8 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4975238 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 4975273
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Luke William Horlick
ControlOwnership of shares 50 to 75%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers3 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated13 May 1952
Last accounts26 Nov 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments5 since 1996
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure28.4 yrs
Director track record● Track record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges5 registered
InstrumentRent deposit
HolderDavid John Butler and Marilyn Ruth Butler
Registered26 Aug 2011
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerMichael Howorth
FirmAurora Recovery
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9135
Appointed3 Oct 2025
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