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Technical testing and analysis Insolvencies (SIC 71200)

UK companies registered under SIC code 71200 (technical testing and analysis) with insolvency notices in The London Gazette.

33 notices on record.

At a glance: 33 insolvency notices covering 18 companies, published in The London Gazette between 08 July 2026 and 16 October 2026 (most recent first below). By type: 27 liquidation, 4 winding up, 2 administration.

What these companies looked like before insolvency

Based on 16 companies under SIC 71200 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
55%
of 11 with filed figures
UK 42% · +13 pts vs UK
Age of last accounts at first notice
21 months
median
UK 19 months
Accounts overdue at Companies House
56%
of 16 profiles
UK 40% · +16 pts vs UK
Company age at first notice
7.6 yrs
median · 12% under 3 years
UK 8.6 yrs

Median total assets in the last filed accounts: £71k. Figures are the companies' own filings and often predate the insolvency by a year or more.

Petitions to wind up (Companies) 16 Oct 2026

FORNAX FACILITIES LTD

Assets £235k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£5k

A petition filed by HM Revenue and Customs seeks to wind up Fornax Facilities Ltd at a hearing on 28 October 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 09 Oct 2026

AGIGEMS LIMITED

Assets £42k · Jun 2025 Net assets -£166k

AGIGEMS LIMITED has been placed into a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation and Daniel Leigh of Leigh Consultancy Limited has been appointed as liquidator on 2 October 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 09 Oct 2026

AGIGEMS LIMITED

Assets £42k · Jun 2025 Net assets -£166k

AGIGEMS LIMITED has passed a special resolution to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Daniel Leigh as liquidator.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 09 Oct 2026

PROTEIN RESEARCH LTD.

Assets —

A petition has been filed in the Sheriff Court at Dundee to wind up Protein Research Ltd and appoint an interim liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 08 Oct 2026

GIELAB LTD

Assets £25k · May 2025

GIELAB LTD has been placed into a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation with Daniel Leigh appointed as liquidator on 2 October 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 08 Oct 2026

GIELAB LTD

Assets £25k · May 2025

GIELAB LTD has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Daniel Leigh of Leigh Consultancy Limited as liquidator on 2 October 2026.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 06 Oct 2026

LDN BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED

Assets £47k · Feb 2025 Net assets -£2k

A virtual creditors’ meeting for LDN BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED’s Creditors Voluntary Liquidation is scheduled for 15 October 2026 at 10:00 am.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 02 Oct 2026

ETI ENGINEERING LIMITED

Assets £91k · Dec 2024

ETI Engineering Limited proposes a special resolution to voluntarily wind up the insolvent company and appoints Derek A Jackson as liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 02 Oct 2026

ETI ENGINEERING LIMITED

Assets £91k · Dec 2024

ETI Engineering Limited has been placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation and Derek Alan Jackson of Grainger Corporate Rescue & Recovery has been appointed as liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 02 Oct 2026

REVOTECH SYSTEMS LIMITED

Assets —

The notice announces that the members and creditors of Revotech Systems Limited have appointed Jason Maloney and Kirstie Jane Provan of BTG Begbies Traynor (London) LLP as liquidators in a creditors' liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 02 Oct 2026

REVOTECH SYSTEMS LIMITED

Assets —

REVOTECH SYSTEMS LIMITED resolved at a members' meeting on 24 September 2026 to be voluntarily wound up and appointed Jason Maloney and Kirstie Jane Provan as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 01 Oct 2026

FORNAX FACILITIES LTD

Assets £235k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£5k

The notice announces the appointment of liquidators Alexander Kinninmonth and James Prior to act for FORNAX FACILITIES LTD in a creditors' liquidation effective 25 September 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 01 Oct 2026

FORNAX FACILITIES LTD

Assets £235k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£5k

FORNAX FACILITIES LTD resolved to be voluntarily wound up and appointed Alexander Kinninmonth and James Prior of FRP Advisory as liquidators.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 28 Sep 2026

INTRAOP UK LTD

Assets £4.6m · Mar 2025

A petition to wind up IntraOp UK Ltd has been filed by EL SEIF HOLDINGS UK LIMITED and will be heard in the High Court on 21 October 2026.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 23 Sep 2026

MJHM ENGINEERING LTD

Assets —

A petition has been filed by Starling Bank Limited to wind up MJHM Engineering Ltd, with a hearing set for 14 October 2026 at the High Court in London.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 08 Sep 2026

AGIGEMS LIMITED

Assets £42k · Jun 2025 Net assets -£166k

A virtual creditors' meeting for Agigems Ltd will be held on 22 September 2026 to consider a winding‑up resolution and nominate a liquidator.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 08 Sep 2026

GIELAB LTD

Assets £25k · May 2025

A virtual creditors' meeting for GIELAB LTD will be held on 22 September 2026 to consider a winding‑up resolution and appoint Daniel Leigh as liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 21 Aug 2026

FRONTLINE INSPECTION SERVICES LIMITED

Assets £90k · Sep 2024

Frontline Inspection Services Limited has appointed liquidators Ian James Royle and David Adam Broadbent on 13 August 2026 in a creditors' liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 21 Aug 2026

FRONTLINE INSPECTION SERVICES LIMITED

Assets £90k · Sep 2024

Frontline Inspection Services Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Ian James Royle and David Adam Broadbent as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of administrators 17 Aug 2026

PLATO RACING LTD

Assets —

Plato Racing Ltd has been placed under administration by joint administrators James Varney and Simon Bonney as ordered by the High Court in Manchester on 12 August 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 14 Aug 2026

EXSAR CONSULTING LIMITED

Assets £97k · Aug 2026

EXSAR CONSULTING LIMITED resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Margo McLenan of McLenan Corporate Solutions Limited as liquidator at a meeting on 11 August 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 04 Aug 2026

EARTH TEST LABORATORIES LTD

Assets £71k · Jul 2024 Net assets -£51k

Earth Test Laboratories Ltd resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Shona Campbell as its liquidator, with contact details provided.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 31 Jul 2026

LOADBANK 4 HIRE LIMITED

Assets £96k · Jan 2024

The notice announces that Jamie Playford has been appointed as liquidator of Loadbank 4 Hire Limited in a creditors’ voluntary liquidation, effective 29 July 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 31 Jul 2026

LOADBANK 4 HIRE LIMITED

Assets £96k · Jan 2024

The notice announces that Loadbank 4 Hire Limited has been voluntarily wound up and Jamie Playford has been appointed liquidator.

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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 31 Jul 2026

OILCARE LTD

Assets £1.1m · May 2026

OILCARE LTD has appointed Steve Markey and Richard Pinder of Leonard Curtis as liquidators in a members' liquidation on 22 July 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 31 Jul 2026

OILCARE LTD

Assets £1.1m · May 2026

The notice announces that OILCARE LTD is being voluntarily wound up and Steve Markey and Richard Pinder have been appointed as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 13 Jul 2026

MARULA AUTOMATION LTD

Assets £23k · Nov 2023 Net assets -£145k

Marula Automation Ltd has had Philip Booth appointed as liquidator in a creditors' liquidation on 9 July 2026, appointed by its members and creditors.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 13 Jul 2026

MARULA AUTOMATION LTD

Assets £23k · Nov 2023 Net assets -£145k

The notice announces that MARULA AUTOMATION LTD has been voluntarily wound up, with Philip Booth appointed as liquidator on 9 July 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 08 Jul 2026

PULSE CONSULTANTS (2022) LTD

Assets £1k · Sep 2024 Net assets -£15k

The company PULSE CONSULTANTS (2022) LTD resolved to be voluntarily wound up and appointed Brendan P. Hogan of Cromwell & Co Insolvency Practitioners as liquidator on 6 July 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 08 Jul 2026

PULSE CONSULTANTS (2022) LTD

Assets £1k · Sep 2024 Net assets -£15k

The notice announces the appointment of Brendan P. Hogan of Cromwell & Co Insolvency Practitioners as liquidator for PULSE CONSULTANTS (2022) LTD in a creditors' voluntary liquidation.

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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.