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Winding up order (Companies)

AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD

active Company no. 12243574 Published 17 September 2026

The notice announces that AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD has been wound up by order of the High Court, with C Megram appointed as liquidator.

Notice details

Company
AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD
Company number
12243574
Registered office
6 Kingston Road, Ilford, IG1 1PA
Court
High Court Of Justice
Case number
No 005655 of 2026
Date of filing petition
20 July 2026
Date of winding‑up order
09 September 2026
Office holder(s)/Liquidator(s)
C Megram
Date of appointment
09 September 2026
Contact
PO BOX 16649, BIRMINGHAM, B2 2PB, Telephone 0300 678 0016, Email [email protected]

What this notice means

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

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Frequently asked questions

Has AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD gone into liquidation?

The London Gazette published a Winding up order (Companies) for AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD (company no. 12243574) on 17 September 2026. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What does a Winding up order (Companies) mean?

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD owes me money — what can I do?

If AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD owes you money you are a creditor in the process. The insolvency practitioner named in the notice will write to known creditors and invite claims. Unsecured creditors rank after fixed-charge holders, the costs of the insolvency, preferential creditors and floating-charge holders, so recovery depends on what is left in the estate.

I worked for AFRO ANGLO OIL AND GAS BLOCK CONSULT AND MACHINERY LTD — how do I claim what I am owed?

Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from the company or from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should give you a case reference to claim with.

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.