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Manufacture of beer Insolvencies (SIC 11050)

UK companies registered under SIC code 11050 (manufacture of beer) with insolvency notices in The London Gazette.

16 notices on record.

At a glance: 16 insolvency notices covering 8 companies, published in The London Gazette between 06 July 2026 and 06 November 2026 (most recent first below). By type: 12 liquidation, 3 winding up, 1 other.

What these companies looked like before insolvency

Based on 8 companies under SIC 11050 with a distress notice on our record (solvent members' voluntary liquidations excluded), using each company's Companies House profile and last filed accounts.

Negative net assets at last filing
86%
of 7 with filed figures
UK 42% · +44 pts vs UK
Age of last accounts at first notice
19 months
median
UK 19 months
Accounts overdue at Companies House
25%
of 8 profiles
UK 40% · -15 pts vs UK
Company age at first notice
9.7 yrs
median · 0% under 3 years
UK 8.7 yrs

Median total assets in the last filed accounts: £81k. Figures are the companies' own filings and often predate the insolvency by a year or more.

Petitions to wind up (Companies) 06 Nov 2026

LIQUID LIGHT BREWING COMPANY LIMITED

Assets £159k · Nov 2025 Net assets -£115k

A petition by HM Revenue & Customs to wind up Liquid Light Brewing Company Limited will be heard in the High Court on 18 November 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 29 Oct 2026

SPANJAR & SONS LIMITED

Assets £411k · Mar 2025 Net assets -£340k

The notice announces that creditors have appointed Christopher John Ferguson and Manjit Shokar as liquidators of Spanjär & Sons Limited in a creditors’ liquidation.

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Notice to creditors (CVL) 29 Oct 2026

SPANJAR & SONS LIMITED

Assets £411k · Mar 2025 Net assets -£340k

Creditors of SPANJAR & SONS LIMITED must submit proof of debt by 27 November 2026 as part of its liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 29 Oct 2026

SPANJAR & SONS LIMITED

Assets £411k · Mar 2025 Net assets -£340k

The notice announces that SPANJAR & SONS LIMITED has resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Christopher John Ferguson and Manjit Shokar as joint liquidators.

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Notice of intended dividend 06 Oct 2026

LINCOLNSHIRE CRAFT BEERS LIMITED

Assets £47k · May 2018 Net assets -£23k

The liquidator of LINCOLNSHIRE CRAFT BEERS LIMITED intends to declare a first and final dividend to secondary preferential creditors, with a deadline for proving debts of 2 November 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 22 Sep 2026

DMC BREWERY LTD

Assets £24k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£9k

DMC Brewery Ltd has been placed into creditors' liquidation and Julian N R Pitts and Richard Kenworthy of BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP have been appointed as liquidators on 15 September 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 22 Sep 2026

DMC BREWERY LTD

Assets £24k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£9k

DMC Brewery Ltd has resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Julian N R Pitts and Richard Kenworthy as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 08 Sep 2026

HOP KINGDOM C.I.C.

Assets —

The notice announces the appointment of Darren Edwards as liquidator of HOP KINGDOM C.I.C. on 27 August 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 08 Sep 2026

HOP KINGDOM C.I.C.

Assets —

The notice announces that HOP KINGDOM C.I.C. has been voluntarily wound up and Darren Edwards has been appointed liquidator on 27 August 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 21 Aug 2026

MILL VALLEY BREWERY (NORTHERN) LTD

Assets £22k · Jun 2025 Net assets -£30k

The notice announces that J N Bleazard has been appointed as liquidator of MILL VALLEY BREWERY (NORTHERN) LTD in a creditors’ liquidation, effective 12 August 2026, with the company’s registered office now at XL Business Solutions, Premier House, Bradford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 3TT.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 21 Aug 2026

MILL VALLEY BREWERY (NORTHERN) LTD

Assets £22k · Jun 2025 Net assets -£30k

MILL VALLEY BREWERY (NORTHERN) LTD resolved on 12 August 2026 to be voluntarily wound up and appointed Jeremy Bleazard as liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 21 Jul 2026

VALE OF GLAMORGAN BREWERY LIMITED

Assets £161k · Nov 2024 Net assets -£215k

The notice announces the appointment of Darren Edwards as liquidator of Vale of Glamorgan Brewery Limited in a creditors' liquidation on 13 July 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 21 Jul 2026

VALE OF GLAMORGAN BREWERY LIMITED

Assets £161k · Nov 2024 Net assets -£215k

The notice announces the voluntary winding up of Vale of Glamor​gan Brewery Limited and the appointment of Darren Edwards as liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (Court) 17 Jul 2026

KIMBLAND DISTILLERY LTD

Assets £81k · Aug 2024

Melissa Lorraine Jackson was appointed liquidator of Kimbland Distillery Ltd by the Secretary of State on 13 July 2026.

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Winding up order (Companies) 10 Jul 2026

KIMBLAND DISTILLERY LTD

Assets £81k · Aug 2024

KIMBLAND DISTILLERY LTD has been wound up by the Manchester Business and Property Courts, with S Brindley appointed as liquidator on 23 June 2026.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 06 Jul 2026

VALE OF GLAMORGAN BREWERY LIMITED

Assets £161k · Nov 2024 Net assets -£215k

A creditors' meeting is being proposed for Vale of Glamor​gan Brewery Limited to consider appointing a liquidator and related matters, scheduled for 13 July 2026 at 1.30 pm via telephone conference.

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Is your own business showing the same warning signs?

Falling margins, stretched creditors, overdue filings and HMRC arrears usually appear 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.

Notices from The London Gazette, matched to Companies House records. Financial figures are the company's last filed accounts and may predate the insolvency event. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.