East Neuk Spirit Company LTD faces a winding-up petition
Active Company no. SC704495 Incorporated Jul 2021 Manufacturing KY postcode area
Buckthorn Farm, Upper Largo, Leven, KY8 6EA
The most recent insolvency notice for East Neuk Spirit Company LTD is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 18 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The petition was presented by David Taylor. The case is before the Dundee Sheriff Court (case No L136 of 2026). Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2025, showed total assets of £23k and net assets of -£117k. 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 July 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 13 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: 2
Insolvency notices (1)
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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 18 Sep 2026
A petition to wind up EAST NEUK SPIRIT COMPANY LTD was presented to Dundee Sheriff Court by David Taylor.
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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:
- Its last filed accounts, to July 2025, already showed negative net assets of -£117k, 13 months before the first insolvency notice.
Each of these is visible months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is East Neuk Spirit Company LTD in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for East Neuk Spirit Company LTD (company no. SC704495) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 18 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 East Neuk Spirit Company LTD's last filed accounts?
East Neuk Spirit Company LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2025, showed total assets of £23k, cash of £1k, net assets of -£117k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does East Neuk Spirit Company LTD have?
East Neuk Spirit Company LTD has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 18 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.