KVAERNER METALS LIMITED

Company summary

Insolvency history recorded

Company number: 00006662
Status: LIQUIDATION
Incorporated / age: 10 October 1872153 years
Registered office: Forvis Mazars Llp, 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU
Accounts due: 30 September 2014
Confirmation statement due: 14 April 2017
Active officers: 2
Outstanding charges: 0
Insolvency cases: 1
Current insolvency status: Liquidation

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
Forvis Mazars Llp, 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU
Nature of business
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Previous company names
KVAERNER DAVY CORPORATION LIMITED
DAVY CORPORATION LIMITED
DAVY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Insolvency

Cases: 1

Current Companies House status: Liquidation

Creditors voluntary liquidation
Case 1
Due to be dissolved
27 October 2026
Wound up
28 May 2014
Practitioners
- Guy Robert Thomas Hollander
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  28 May 2014
- Michael James Wellard
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  28 May 2014
  Ceased to act
  29 April 2015
- Adam Harris
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  15 February 2022
  Ceased to act
  11 March 2026
- Patrick Alexander Lannagan
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  11 March 2026
- Roderick John Weston
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  29 April 2015
  Ceased to act
  5 September 2016
- Neil John Mather
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  5 September 2016
  Ceased to act
  15 February 2022

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
TH GROUP SERVICES LIMITED ACTIVE	Secretary	01 Sep 2007				Surrey House, 36-44 High Street, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RH
LAYCOCK, Rufus ACTIVE	Director	31 May 2005		United Kingdom	September 1963	Forvis Mazars Llp, 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU
GAMBLE, Nigel William RESIGNED	Secretary	23 Nov 2001	01 Apr 2005			1 Tenterden 73 Bois Lane, Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6DB
HADLEY, Denis Bernard RESIGNED	Secretary	19 Oct 1998	23 Nov 2001			White Hill House, Upham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 1JL
HAYES, Nigel Edward RESIGNED	Secretary	03 Apr 1995	04 Apr 1996			56d Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AY
HENTON, Stephen Henry RESIGNED	Secretary		31 Oct 1991			6 Lucastes Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1LD
LAXTON, Madeline RESIGNED	Secretary	04 Apr 1996	19 Oct 1998			88 Huron Road, London, SW17 8RD
LAYCOCK, Rufus RESIGNED	Secretary	31 May 2005	01 Sep 2007			33, Burghley Avenue, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4SW
WATTS, Nigel Anthony RESIGNED	Secretary	31 Oct 1991	03 Apr 1995			32 Springfield Park, North Parade, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2BF
ANSDELL, John Reginald Wardhaugh RESIGNED	Director		31 May 1993		October 1946	17 Randolph Avenue, London, W9 1BH
BAVISTER, Edward John RESIGNED	Director	26 Feb 1992	30 Sep 1993		April 1933	Top Lock Cottage Long Buckby Wharf, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7PW
BROWN, Richard RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 2000	10 Jun 2003		April 1949	22 St James Road, St Neots, Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire, PE19 4QW
FLETCHER, John Wilfred Sword RESIGNED	Director		31 Dec 1999		October 1940	House B 36 Island Road, Deepwater Bay, Hong Kong Sar, Pr China
FOREID, Steffen RESIGNED	Director	31 May 2005	31 Aug 2007		July 1968	Stensgaten 27, Oslo, 0358, FOREIGN, Norway
FOSTER, Michael George RESIGNED	Director	25 Sep 1995	31 Jan 2000		February 1953	Hazeldene Chalet Close, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3NA
GORDON, Douglas Alexander RESIGNED	Director	16 Jun 2003	01 Apr 2005	England	July 1952	538 Yarm Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton On Tees, Cleveland, TS16 0BH
GORMLY, Allan Graham RESIGNED	Director		15 Aug 1994		December 1937	56 North Park, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8JR
HANNAH, Martin Hamilton RESIGNED	Director	02 Oct 1995	29 May 1998	England	April 1962	8 Damson Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9XU
HENRY, Keith Nicholas RESIGNED	Director	07 Mar 2000	01 May 2003	England	March 1945	Amberwood Court, Warreners Lane, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0LQ
MCTIGHE, Edward Patrick RESIGNED	Director		30 Nov 1991		January 1929	22 Beaumanor Gardens, Woodhouse, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8UR
MILLAR, William Gerald RESIGNED	Director	26 Feb 1992	28 Feb 1995		May 1940	The Outlook Salisbury Road, St Margarets Bay, Dover, Kent, CT15 6BL
MURPHY, John Anthony RESIGNED	Director	01 Jun 1998	13 Oct 2000		October 1960	Thistledene 9 Aldenholme, Ellesmere Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0JF
NEWMAN, Peter John RESIGNED	Director		31 Dec 1991		July 1938	1 Riverside Crescent, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1HF
PARKER, Eric Wilson, Sir RESIGNED	Director		01 Apr 1992	England	June 1933	Crimbourne House, Crimbourne Lane Green Wisborough, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0HR
PHILLIPO, Barry Leonard, Dr RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 2000	12 May 2003	United Kingdom	May 1947	46 Mount Leven Road, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9RJ
RAMSTAD, Torgeir Egeland RESIGNED	Director	11 Jun 2003	01 Apr 2005		September 1959	Humlestien 19, 1387 Asker, Norway
RICH, Nigel Mervyn Sutherland RESIGNED	Director	25 Sep 1995	18 Apr 1996	United Kingdom	October 1945	65 Chelsea Square, London, SW3 6LE
ROBINSON, Ian, Sir RESIGNED	Director	26 Apr 1992	28 Feb 1995		May 1942	29 St Germains, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 2RS
TAZZYMAN, James Roy RESIGNED	Director		25 Sep 1995		June 1947	Long Croft 1a Martello Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7DQ
TONSETH, Erik RESIGNED	Director	18 Apr 1996	14 Oct 1998		August 1946	Aldworth House Old Avenue, St George's Hill, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0PZ
WILSON, John Christopher RESIGNED	Director	13 Oct 2000	16 Jun 2003		June 1943	1 Cobbe Place, Beddingham, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6JY
WOODWORTH, Ronald Leslie RESIGNED	Director		30 Jun 1992	England	September 1941	3c Hallgarth, Newby Wiske, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 9JL
YOUNG, John Michael Douglas RESIGNED	Director	28 Feb 1995	02 Oct 1995	England	May 1952	Lynch Farm, Kingston Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5LG

TH GROUP SERVICES LIMITED ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Sep 2007
Address: Surrey House, 36-44 High Street, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RH

LAYCOCK, Rufus ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 May 2005
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1963
Address: Forvis Mazars Llp, 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU

GAMBLE, Nigel William RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 23 Nov 2001
Resigned on: 01 Apr 2005
Address: 1 Tenterden 73 Bois Lane, Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6DB

HADLEY, Denis Bernard RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 19 Oct 1998
Resigned on: 23 Nov 2001
Address: White Hill House, Upham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 1JL

HAYES, Nigel Edward RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 03 Apr 1995
Resigned on: 04 Apr 1996
Address: 56d Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AY

HENTON, Stephen Henry RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Oct 1991
Address: 6 Lucastes Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1LD

LAXTON, Madeline RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 04 Apr 1996
Resigned on: 19 Oct 1998
Address: 88 Huron Road, London, SW17 8RD

LAYCOCK, Rufus RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 31 May 2005
Resigned on: 01 Sep 2007
Address: 33, Burghley Avenue, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4SW

WATTS, Nigel Anthony RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 31 Oct 1991
Resigned on: 03 Apr 1995
Address: 32 Springfield Park, North Parade, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2BF

ANSDELL, John Reginald Wardhaugh RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 May 1993
Date of birth: October 1946
Address: 17 Randolph Avenue, London, W9 1BH

BAVISTER, Edward John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Feb 1992
Resigned on: 30 Sep 1993
Date of birth: April 1933
Address: Top Lock Cottage Long Buckby Wharf, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7PW

BROWN, Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jan 2000
Resigned on: 10 Jun 2003
Date of birth: April 1949
Address: 22 St James Road, St Neots, Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire, PE19 4QW

FLETCHER, John Wilfred Sword RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1999
Date of birth: October 1940
Address: House B 36 Island Road, Deepwater Bay, Hong Kong Sar, Pr China

FOREID, Steffen RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 May 2005
Resigned on: 31 Aug 2007
Date of birth: July 1968
Address: Stensgaten 27, Oslo, 0358, FOREIGN, Norway

FOSTER, Michael George RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Sep 1995
Resigned on: 31 Jan 2000
Date of birth: February 1953
Address: Hazeldene Chalet Close, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3NA

GORDON, Douglas Alexander RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Jun 2003
Resigned on: 01 Apr 2005
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1952
Address: 538 Yarm Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton On Tees, Cleveland, TS16 0BH

GORMLY, Allan Graham RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 15 Aug 1994
Date of birth: December 1937
Address: 56 North Park, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8JR

HANNAH, Martin Hamilton RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Oct 1995
Resigned on: 29 May 1998
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1962
Address: 8 Damson Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9XU

HENRY, Keith Nicholas RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Mar 2000
Resigned on: 01 May 2003
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1945
Address: Amberwood Court, Warreners Lane, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0LQ

MCTIGHE, Edward Patrick RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 30 Nov 1991
Date of birth: January 1929
Address: 22 Beaumanor Gardens, Woodhouse, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8UR

MILLAR, William Gerald RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Feb 1992
Resigned on: 28 Feb 1995
Date of birth: May 1940
Address: The Outlook Salisbury Road, St Margarets Bay, Dover, Kent, CT15 6BL

MURPHY, John Anthony RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 1998
Resigned on: 13 Oct 2000
Date of birth: October 1960
Address: Thistledene 9 Aldenholme, Ellesmere Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0JF

NEWMAN, Peter John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1991
Date of birth: July 1938
Address: 1 Riverside Crescent, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1HF

PARKER, Eric Wilson, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 01 Apr 1992
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1933
Address: Crimbourne House, Crimbourne Lane Green Wisborough, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0HR

PHILLIPO, Barry Leonard, Dr RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jan 2000
Resigned on: 12 May 2003
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1947
Address: 46 Mount Leven Road, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9RJ

RAMSTAD, Torgeir Egeland RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Jun 2003
Resigned on: 01 Apr 2005
Date of birth: September 1959
Address: Humlestien 19, 1387 Asker, Norway

RICH, Nigel Mervyn Sutherland RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Sep 1995
Resigned on: 18 Apr 1996
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: October 1945
Address: 65 Chelsea Square, London, SW3 6LE

ROBINSON, Ian, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Apr 1992
Resigned on: 28 Feb 1995
Date of birth: May 1942
Address: 29 St Germains, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 2RS

TAZZYMAN, James Roy RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 25 Sep 1995
Date of birth: June 1947
Address: Long Croft 1a Martello Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7DQ

TONSETH, Erik RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Apr 1996
Resigned on: 14 Oct 1998
Date of birth: August 1946
Address: Aldworth House Old Avenue, St George's Hill, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0PZ

WILSON, John Christopher RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Oct 2000
Resigned on: 16 Jun 2003
Date of birth: June 1943
Address: 1 Cobbe Place, Beddingham, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6JY

WOODWORTH, Ronald Leslie RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 30 Jun 1992
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1941
Address: 3c Hallgarth, Newby Wiske, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 9JL

YOUNG, John Michael Douglas RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 28 Feb 1995
Resigned on: 02 Oct 1995
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1952
Address: Lynch Farm, Kingston Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5LG

Filing history

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Charges

Created	Status	Filings
28 Mar 1991	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
10 Jan 1991	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
01 Nov 1989	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)

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