LONGWEAR LIMITED
Liquidation Company no. 08146498 Incorporated Jul 2012 Manufacturing ME postcode area
2nd Floor, Medway Bridge House 1-8, Fairmeadow, Maidstone, ME14 1JP
The most recent insolvency notice for LONGWEAR LIMITED is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 09 July 2026 in The London Gazette. 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 October 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 8 months before the first insolvency notice
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.
Average employees during the period: 6
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 09 Jul 2026
The notice announces the appointment of two joint liquidators for LONGWEAR LIMITED in a members voluntary liquidation effective 1 July 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 09 Jul 2026
Longwear Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Mark Holborow and Steven Edwards of Crowe UK LLP as joint liquidators on 1 July 2026.
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 09 Jul 2026
Longwear Limited is in a members’ voluntary liquidation and the joint liquidators intend to make final distributions to creditors and then distribute any remaining funds to shareholders.
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Frequently asked questions
Is LONGWEAR 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 LONGWEAR LIMITED (company no. 08146498) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 09 July 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were LONGWEAR LIMITED's last filed accounts?
LONGWEAR LIMITED's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 October 2025, showed total assets of £1.2m, cash of £782k, net assets of £763k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does LONGWEAR LIMITED have?
LONGWEAR LIMITED has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 09 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.