Virtual1 Limited enters administration
Active Company no. 06177891 Incorporated Mar 2007 Technology & Media M postcode area
Soapworks, Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3TT
The most recent insolvency notice for Virtual1 Limited is an Appointment of administrators, published 12 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Andrea Jakes; Jonathan Marston; Richard Fleming, appointed 5 October 2026. The case is before the Business and Property Courts in England And Wales (case CR-2026-007673). 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
Accounts filed on paper only.
Insolvency notices (1)
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Appointment of administrators 12 Oct 2026
Alvarez & Marsal Europe LLP have been appointed as joint administrators of Virtual1 Limited.
What happens next
The administrators must send their proposals to creditors as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event within eight weeks of appointment. An administration lasts one year unless creditors or the court extend it. It ends in one of a small number of ways: a sale of the business or its assets as a going concern, a company voluntary arrangement, a move into liquidation, or dissolution where there is nothing left to distribute.
Quote case number CR-2026-007673 and the Business and Property Courts in England And Wales in any correspondence about the case, together with company number 06177891.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Virtual1 Limited in administration?
The most recent insolvency notice for Virtual1 Limited (company no. 06177891) is a Appointment of administrators, published 12 October 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 Virtual1 Limited's last filed accounts?
Accounts filed on paper only for Virtual1 Limited at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does Virtual1 Limited have?
Virtual1 Limited has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of administrators on 12 October 2026.
What happens next?
The administrators must send their proposals to creditors as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event within eight weeks of appointment. An administration lasts one year unless creditors or the court extend it. It ends in one of a small number of ways: a sale of the business or its assets as a going concern, a company voluntary arrangement, a move into liquidation, or dissolution where there is nothing left to distribute.
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.