Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation

Active Company no. 06508473 Incorporated Feb 2008 M postcode area

Reedham House, 31 King Street West, Manchester, M3 2PJ

The most recent insolvency notice for Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 14 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Darren Brookes, appointed 9 October 2026. 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

Accounts filed on paper only. Accounts are currently overdue at Companies House.

Insolvency notices (3)

Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 14 Oct 2026

The notice announces the appointment of Darren Brookes as liquidator of ADRIAN FRANCIS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED by its members.
Notices to creditors (MVL) 14 Oct 2026

Creditors of Adrian Francis (Holdings) Limited are required to submit their names, addresses and claim details by 11 November 2026 for the company's voluntary solvent liquidation
Resolution for winding up (MVL) 14 Oct 2026

The notice announces that ADRIAN FRANCIS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED has been voluntarily wound up and Darren Brookes has been appointed liquidator.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Adrian Francis (holdings) 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 Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited (company no. 06508473) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 14 October 2026 in The London Gazette.

What were Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited's last filed accounts?

Accounts filed on paper only for Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited at Companies House.

How many insolvency notices does Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited have?

Adrian Francis (holdings) Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 14 October 2026.

About this page

Published by K2 Business Partners. Our founder has worked on the turnaround of struggling UK businesses since 1990, and K2 Partners Ltd has invested alongside company directors since 2001. The notice itself is reproduced from The London Gazette and matched to Companies House; the plain-English explanations are K2's. K2's partners include Tony Groom CTP — Certified Turnaround Professional, past President of the Turnaround Management Association UK and Turnaround Practitioner of the Year 2009 — and Mark Blayney MBA ACA, a chartered accountant specialising in the financial restructuring of SME businesses.

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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.