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Old UK businesses in administration
The following UK businesses were the oldest businesses going into administration in August 2026. July 2026 September 2026

The death of a company can be a sad thing. It can be a distressing time for employees facing the prospect of unemployment. Here we list the oldest companies that have gone into administration. Old companies have history and can be well established - sometimes representing well known brands. Although the company had gone into administation, it can does have to mean the death of the company. The goodwill in the brand may mean the business has some desirable assets and a new owner can invest in the business allowing the company to be re-born.

Company Name Company Formed Type Business Administration Date
AVON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED 1964-04-27 85200 - Primary education 2026-08-12
CLARKE CABLE LIMITED 1972-03-15 27320 - Manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables 2026-08-05
ATLAS BULK CARRIERS LIMITED 1989-02-20 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 2026-08-05
BLUE MOTOR FINANCE LIMITED 1992-08-07 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 2026-08-03
AVON COMBINED ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1997-04-09 43210 - Electrical installation 2026-08-19
HORGAN HOMES AND DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 1997-04-21 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 2026-08-04
PHILADELPHIA STRUCTURES LTD 1997-09-25 25110 - Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 2026-08-12
THE LONDON MINT OFFICE LIMITED 1997-11-24 82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c. 2026-08-05
REAL-TIME VISUALISATION LIMITED 1997-12-23 62090 - Other information technology service activities 2026-08-03
CLANCY CONSULTING LTD 1999-01-11 71129 - Other engineering activities 2026-08-18
FATBOYS CATERING EQUIPMENT LIMITED 1999-11-16 46440 - Wholesale of china and glassware and cleaning materials 2026-08-03
UNILABS LIMITED 2000-11-28 86900 - Other human health activities 2026-08-07
MAGNET GROUP LIMITED 2001-03-21 32990 - Other manufacturing n.e.c. 2026-08-04
PROJECT AUDIO VISUAL LTD 2003-07-04 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. 2026-08-18
MIG SECURITY AND EVENTS LIMITED 2004-07-09 82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c. 2026-08-05
JACKSON DISTRIBUTION LIMITED 2005-01-05 46420 - Wholesale of clothing and footwear 2026-08-12
FIRE INTEGRITY LIMITED 2005-01-10 43290 - Other construction installation 2026-08-18
JOHN GOWING JEWELLERS LIMITED 2006-05-26 32120 - Manufacture of jewellery and related articles 2026-08-04
AVTAR CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 2010-02-24 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 2026-08-10
MICHAEL PLATT LIMITED 2010-03-08 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 2026-08-04
ANGLESEY COMMERCIAL SPARES LTD 2010-03-15 45320 - Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories 2026-08-05
SAUNDERS SCOTT LIMITED 2010-05-26 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 2026-08-12
DEERNS UK LIMITED 2010-12-03 71129 - Other engineering activities 2026-08-06
S E CEILINGS LIMITED 2011-03-02 43999 - Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 2026-08-24
BITMORE LIMITED 2011-03-14 13990 - Manufacture of other textiles n.e.c. 2026-08-03
W10 PERFORMANCE LIMITED 2011-03-16 93130 - Fitness facilities 2026-08-04
PREMIER CARE PARTNERS LIMITED 2011-06-09 88100 - Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled 2026-08-12
NKD HEALTHCARE LIMITED 2012-05-04 47730 - Dispensing chemist in specialised stores 2026-08-17
YORKSHIRE ENERGY SYSTEMS LTD 2012-08-13 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 2026-08-19
EQUANTIIS LIMITED 2013-06-04 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 2026-08-11