Karam & Sons Contractors LTD faces a winding-up petition

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 Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 30 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The petition was presented by Y SELCO TRADE CENTRES LIMITED. The case is before the Leeds Combined Court Centre (case CR-2026LDS-000843). 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 (1)

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.

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Is Karam & Sons Contractors LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for Karam & Sons Contractors LTD (company no. 16642813) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 30 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 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 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 30 September 2026.

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Published by K2 Business Partners. Our founder has worked on the turnaround of struggling UK businesses since 1990, and K2 Partners Ltd has invested alongside company directors since 2001. The notice itself is reproduced from The London Gazette and matched to Companies House; the plain-English explanations are K2's. K2's partners include Tony Groom CTP — Certified Turnaround Professional, past President of the Turnaround Management Association UK and Turnaround Practitioner of the Year 2009 — and Mark Blayney MBA ACA, a chartered accountant specialising in the financial restructuring of SME businesses.

K2 does not act as insolvency practitioner on these cases. To make a claim, contact the office holder named in the relevant notice.

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.