Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 00317934 Incorporated Aug 1936 Construction IP postcode area
18 Langton Place, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1NE
The most recent insolvency notice for Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 06 November 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Ben Woodthorpe; Mark Supperstone, appointed 27 October 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2026, showed total assets of £26.2m and net assets of £25.3m. 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.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 31 March 2026 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 7 months before the first insolvency notice
Insolvency notices (3)
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 06 Nov 2026
Creditors of Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited must submit proofs of debt by 3 December 2026 to the joint liquidators.
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 06 Nov 2026
Members have appointed Ben Woodthorpe and Mark Supperstone of S&W Partners LLP as liquidators of Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 06 Nov 2026
Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Ben Woodthorpe and Mark Supperstone as joint liquidators.
What happens next
Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited in financial difficulty?
No — the most recent process is a solvent one. 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 most recent insolvency notice for Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited (company no. 00317934) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 06 November 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited's last filed accounts?
Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2026, showed total assets of £26.2m, cash of £82k, net assets of £25.3m. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited have?
Delbanco Meyer & Company Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 06 November 2026.
What happens next?
Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.
Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.