Case Studies/Engineering/WORSWICK ENGINEERING LTD
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

WORSWICK ENGINEERING LTD

WORSWICK ENGINEERING LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 21 October 2025.

Key facts
Company no.04587329
SectorEngineering
Incorporated11 Nov 2002
Reg. officeManchester M2
Appointed21 Oct 2025
Office holderAlan Coleman, FTS Recovery
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
11 Nov 2002
Incorporated
Registered as 04587329. Engineering.
13 Jan 2004
First accounts filed
legacy
22 May 2012
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
13 Sep 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
9 Jan 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
10 Jan 2025
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
21 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
21 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4983017 in The Gazette.
23 Feb 2026
Receipts and payments
Liquidator's statement of receipts and payments.

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 4983017
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Nigel Alan Worswick
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated11 Nov 2002
Last accounts13 Sep 2024
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments2 since 2002
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure22.8 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments2 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderHsbc Bank PLC
Registered22 May 2012
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerAlan Coleman
FirmFTS Recovery
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9402
Appointed18 Dec 2024
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