Appointment of liquidators (MVL)
John Paine (kent) Potatoes Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
In short: John Paine (kent) Potatoes Limited (company no. 00355028) entered members' voluntary liquidation, a solvent and planned closure, according to a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) notice published in The London Gazette on 04 August 2026. The office holder is Isobel Susan Brett (IP No. 9643) of Bretts Business Recovery Limited, 21 Highfield Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JS, appointed 30 July 2026. The company's business: growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers.
The notice announces that the members have appointed Isobel Susan Brett as liquidator of JOHN PAINE (KENT) POTATOES LIMITED.
Notice details
- Company
- JOHN PAINE (KENT) POTATOES LIMITED
- Company number
- 00355028
- Nature of business
- Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
- Registered office
- South Stour Offices, South Stour Road, Mersham, Ashford, Kent, TN25 7HS
- Type of liquidation
- Members
- Date of appointment
- 30 July 2026
- Office holder(s)
- Isobel Susan Brett (IP No. 9643) of Bretts Business Recovery Limited, 21 Highfield Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JS
- Office holder number(s)
- IP No. 9643
- Appointed by
- Members
What this notice means
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Read more: What is Liquidation?.
All notices for John Paine (kent) Potatoes Limited
3 Gazette notices on record for company no. 00355028, newest first. The full history, with last filed accounts, is on the John Paine (kent) Potatoes Limited company record.
- Notices to creditors (MVL) 04 Aug 2026
- Resolution for winding up (MVL) 04 Aug 2026
How does this notice affect you?
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A written-off invoice rarely stops at the company that failed. The supplier left short is often the next business in difficulty — and the earlier that's dealt with, the more options stay open. If JOHN PAINE (KENT) POTATOES LIMITED owed you money, it's worth checking where that leaves you.
Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should send you a case reference — you'll need it to claim.
K2's founder has turned around UK businesses since 1990, and K2 has backed and restructured them since 2001, including buying trade and assets out of distress. These situations move in days rather than months, so if you're looking at JOHN PAINE (KENT) POTATOES LIMITED or something similar, start the conversation early.
A members' voluntary liquidation is a solvent, orderly closure — often part of retirement, a group restructure, or moving on to the next venture. K2's founder has advised UK company directors since 1990 on restructuring and what comes next. If that's on your horizon, talk to us.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Paine (kent) Potatoes Limited in financial difficulty?
No — this is a solvent process. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The London Gazette published a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) for John Paine (kent) Potatoes Limited (company no. 00355028) on 04 August 2026.
What does a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) mean?
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Who is dealing with the liquidation?
The office holder named in the notice: Isobel Susan Brett (IP No. 9643) of Bretts Business Recovery Limited, 21 Highfield Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JS, appointed 30 July 2026. Creditors, employees and anyone holding goods or money belonging to the company should contact them directly, quoting the company number.
Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.