A.B.F. LIMITED

Company number 00273919 ·

Liquidation

This company is in liquidation.

The annual accounts for this company are overdue.

The confirmation statement for this company is overdue.

Executive summary

A.B.F. Limited represents a classic case of structural decline within the UK furniture manufacturing sector, having entered liquidation after failing to navigate intense import penetration and shifting consumer cycles. The company's cessation of filing obligations since 2010 and transfer of its registered address to insolvency practitioners underscores a terminal erosion of competitive positioning and capital. Ultimately, this nearly century-old upholstery manufacturer succumbed to the macroeconomic and structural headwinds that have aggressively consolidated the domestic mid-market.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1933-03-15
Registered office
FRP ADVISORY LLP, 110 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6EU
Postcode
EC4N 6EU
Capital
62,427 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
3 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2010-01-30
Next due by
2011-10-31 Overdue
Financial year end
31 January

Confirmation statement

Next due by
2017-07-10 Overdue
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Officers 2 current · 39 resigned

Peter CLARKE Director
Appointed 2007-03-20
Appointed 2007-03-20

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
CONTESSA UPHOLSTERY LIMITED1982-02-01
BUOYANT (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED1979-12-31
ATKIN ANSELL & CO. LIMITED1976-12-31

Previous registered addresses 7

AddressChanged on
KPMG LLP 1 ST PETER'S SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 3AE2015-04-17
C/O KPMG LLP, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 6DS2015-01-30
PO BOX 100, LONG ING LANE, BARNOLDSWICK, LANCASHIRE, BB18 6WT2011-05-18
SILENTNIGHT HOUSE, SALTERFORTH, BARNOLDSWICK, LANCASHIRE BB18 5UE2007-02-15
SILENTNIGHT HOUSE, SALTERFORTH, COLNE, LANCASHIRE BB8 5UE1998-07-29
WELLHOUSE ROAD, BARNOLDWICK, COLNE, LANCS1988-04-21
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED1933-03-20