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THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD

Active Company no. 13915413 Incorporated Feb 2022 Retail & Wholesale DL postcode area

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45-47 Cheapside, Spennymoor, DL16 6QF

The most recent insolvency notice for THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 31 July 2026 in The London Gazette. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 28 February 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 17 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£40k
Cash at bank
-£352
Net assets
-£136k
Total liabilities
£176k

Average employees during the period: 4

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. The notice announces the appointment of liquidators Christopher John Ferguson and Manjit Shokar for THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD in a creditors' liquidation.

  2. The Modern Samurai Ltd resolved to voluntarily wind up its business and appointed Christopher John Ferguson and Manjit Shokar as joint liquidators.

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Is THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD (company no. 13915413) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 31 July 2026 in The London Gazette. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

What were THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD's last filed accounts?

THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 28 February 2025, showed total assets of £40k, cash of -£352, net assets of -£136k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD have?

THE MODERN SAMURAI LTD has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 31 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.