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Superbike Factory Limited enters administration

Active Company no. 08037214 Incorporated Apr 2012 Retail & Wholesale SK postcode area

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Superbike Factory Ltd, Snape Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2NZ

The most recent insolvency notice for Superbike Factory Limited is an Appointment of administrators, published 23 July 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are James Saunders; Robert Halliday, appointed 20 July 2026. The case is before the Business and Property Courts in Manchester (case CR-2026-001074). 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)

  1. SUPERBIKE FACTORY LIMITED has been placed into administration on 20 July 2026, with James Saunders and Robert Halliday of KR8 Advisory Limited appointed as joint administrators.

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-2026-001074 and the Business and Property Courts in Manchester in any correspondence about the case, together with company number 08037214.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Superbike Factory Limited in administration?

The most recent insolvency notice for Superbike Factory Limited (company no. 08037214) is a Appointment of administrators, published 23 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 Superbike Factory Limited's last filed accounts?

Accounts filed on paper only for Superbike Factory Limited at Companies House.

How many insolvency notices does Superbike Factory Limited have?

Superbike Factory Limited has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of administrators on 23 July 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.