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PQ Operations LTD wound up by court order

Liquidation Company no. 13297258 Incorporated Mar 2021 Retail & Wholesale LS postcode area

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The Waterscape, 42 Leeds & Bradford Road, Leeds, LS5 3EG

The most recent insolvency notice for PQ Operations LTD is a Winding up order (Companies), published 19 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is K Jackson, appointed 16 September 2026. The case is before the High Court of Justice (case No 002348 of 2026). Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2024, showed total assets of £1.7m and net assets of -£1.2m. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 31 December 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 20 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£1.7m
Cash at bank
£214k
Net assets
-£1.2m
Total liabilities
£2.9m

Insolvency notices (3)

  1. A winding‑up order has been issued for PQ OPERATIONS LTD, appointing K Jackson as liquidator.

  2. The notice announces that Michael Howorth has been appointed as liquidator of PQ Operations Ltd on 28 August 2026.

  3. The notice announces that PQ OPERATIONS LTD is being voluntarily wound‑up and Michael Howorth has been appointed liquidator.

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Frequently asked questions

Is PQ Operations LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for PQ Operations LTD (company no. 13297258) is a Winding up order (Companies), published 19 September 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What were PQ Operations LTD's last filed accounts?

PQ Operations LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2024, showed total assets of £1.7m, cash of £214k, net assets of -£1.2m. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does PQ Operations LTD have?

PQ Operations LTD has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Winding up order (Companies) on 19 September 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.