Petitions to wind up (Companies)
AFRICAS FINEST LTD
A petition to wind up Africas Finest Ltd has been filed by HM Revenue and Customs and will be heard in the High Court on 2 September 2026.
Notice details
- Company
- AFRICAS FINEST LTD
- Company number
- 16310418
- Registered office
- 93 Evington Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, LE2 1QH
- Petitioner
- COMMISSIONERS FOR HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS
- Petitioner address
- 14 Westfield Avenue, Stratford, London, E20 1HZ
- Petitioner solicitor
- General Counsel and Solicitor to His Majesty's Revenue and Customs, HM Revenue and Customs, 14 Westfield Avenue, Stratford, London, E20 1HZ, telephone 03000 544244
- Court
- High Court, Royal Courts of Justice, 7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1NL
- Case number
- CR-2026-005390 of 2026
- Hearing date/time
- 02 September 2026 at 1030 hours
- Publication date
- 20 August 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 AFRICAS FINEST LTD 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 has backed and restructured UK businesses since 1990, including buying trade and assets out of distress. These situations move in days rather than months, so if you're looking at AFRICAS FINEST LTD or something similar, start the conversation early.
If your business is under pressure — creditors circling, a petition threatened, or cash running out — acting early changes the outcome. K2 has helped UK directors turn things around since 1990. Talk to us in confidence.
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