Abi Systems Limited members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 02120774 Incorporated Apr 1987 CV postcode area
3 Quineys Road, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 9BW
The most recent insolvency notice for Abi Systems Limited is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 20 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Gavin Bates, appointed 8 October 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2026, showed total assets of £309k and net assets of £141k. 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 August 2026 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 1 month before the first insolvency notice
Insolvency notices (3)
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 20 Oct 2026
The liquidator Gavin Bates announces a first and final distribution to creditors of ABI SYSTEMS LIMITED, with claims to be submitted by 11 November 2026.
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 20 Oct 2026
ABI SYSTEMS LIMITED has appointed Gavin Bates of Smart Business Recovery Limited as liquidator in a members' liquidation on 8 October 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 20 Oct 2026
ABI Systems Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Gavin Bates as liquidator at a meeting on 8 October 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abi Systems 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 Abi Systems Limited (company no. 02120774) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 20 October 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were Abi Systems Limited's last filed accounts?
Abi Systems Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2026, showed total assets of £309k, net assets of £141k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Abi Systems Limited have?
Abi Systems Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 20 October 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.