Karam & Sons Contractors LTD wound up by court order
Active Company no. 16642813 Incorporated Aug 2025 Construction IG postcode area
18 Hepworth Gardens, Barking, IG11 9AX
The most recent insolvency notice for Karam & Sons Contractors LTD is a Winding up order (Companies), published 17 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is K Jackson, appointed 13 October 2026. The case is before the Business and Property Courts in Leeds (case No 000843 of 2026). 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
Not yet retrieved.
Insolvency notices (2)
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Winding up order (Companies) 17 Oct 2026
KARAM & SONS CONTRACTORS LTD has been wound up by the Business and Property Courts in Leeds, with a liquidator appointed on 13 October 2026.
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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 30 Sep 2026
A petition to wind up KARAM & SONS CONTRACTORS LTD has been filed by Y SELCO TRADE CENTRES LIMITED and will be heard at Leeds Combined Court Centre on 13 October 2026.
What happens next
The liquidator now realises the company's assets, invites creditors to prove their debts, and distributes what is recovered in the statutory order: the costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors (including employees' unpaid wages up to the statutory cap), secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. The liquidator must also report on the conduct of the directors. The company is normally dissolved about three months after the liquidator's final account.
Quote case number No 000843 of 2026 and the Business and Property Courts in Leeds in any correspondence about the case, together with company number 16642813.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Karam & Sons Contractors LTD in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Karam & Sons Contractors LTD (company no. 16642813) is a Winding up order (Companies), published 17 October 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 Karam & Sons Contractors LTD's last filed accounts?
Not yet retrieved for Karam & Sons Contractors LTD at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does Karam & Sons Contractors LTD have?
Karam & Sons Contractors LTD has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Winding up order (Companies) on 17 October 2026.
What happens next?
The liquidator now realises the company's assets, invites creditors to prove their debts, and distributes what is recovered in the statutory order: the costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors (including employees' unpaid wages up to the statutory cap), secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. The liquidator must also report on the conduct of the directors. The company is normally dissolved about three months after the liquidator's final account.
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.