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DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED

Administration Company no. 02999616 Incorporated Dec 1994 Manufacturing LS postcode area

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2nd Floor 10 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP

The most recent insolvency notice for DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED is a Appointment of administrators, published 15 July 2026 in The London Gazette. Administration is a formal insolvency process in which licensed insolvency practitioners (the administrators) take control of a company to try to rescue it as a going concern, or — where that is not possible — to achieve a better result for creditors than an immediate winding-up and to realise the assets. A statutory moratorium halts most legal action against the company while the administrators act.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 31 December 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 6 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£2.7m
Cash at bank
£142k
Net assets
£554k
Total liabilities

Total liabilities is not shown for this company: the filed balance sheet did not reconcile against the figures we could read, so the total would be incomplete.

Insolvency notices (1)

  1. Derwent Packaging Limited has been appointed administrators Benjamin Fallon and Louise Longley on 9 July 2026.

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Is DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED in administration?

The most recent insolvency notice for DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED (company no. 02999616) is a Appointment of administrators, published 15 July 2026 in The London Gazette. Administration is a formal insolvency process in which licensed insolvency practitioners (the administrators) take control of a company to try to rescue it as a going concern, or — where that is not possible — to achieve a better result for creditors than an immediate winding-up and to realise the assets. A statutory moratorium halts most legal action against the company while the administrators act.

What were DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED's last filed accounts?

DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2025, showed total assets of £2.7m, cash of £142k, net assets of £554k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED have?

DERWENT PACKAGING LIMITED has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of administrators on 15 July 2026.

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.