Dovedale Foods Limited (07271740): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2013-10-25
- Administrators
- Dean Anthony Nelson
- Administrators' firm
- Smith Cooper
- Incorporated
- 2010-06-02
- Location
- Derby
- Industry
- 10840 Manufacture of condiments and seasonings
Why it went into administration
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
From the administrators' statement
Please note that the Company history has been prepared by the director and the Admunistrator accepts no personal liability in respect of its contents
The business was established in June 2010 to produce a range of ‘Free From’ cooking sauces and condiments which were all vegan, gluten, wheat and dairy free The Company diversified their range of products by developing Chutneys, ‘Pour-over’ sauces, Curry and Thai sauces and Kid’s sauces These gained almost instant recognition with the Kids Tikka Sauce winning an award m the “Freefrom Food Awards” in April 2012 acknowledging the Company’s success and adaptability in the industry Dovedale gained a reputation locally by stocking their products in 26 various farm shops across the region, also distributing the range of products from the website they developed to maximise their flexability within the market place
The Company mitially had two directors namely Ian Noakes, who was also the Company Secretary, and Leah Montgomery, who held sixty £1 shares apiece Jim Kilsby was appointed as a director of the Company in January 2012, with Bedford Holdings Limited holding a further aghty £1 shares Leah and Jim both resigned as directors in June 2013, leaving Ian as the sole director However Leah still held an active role in the day to day running of the Company
Administrators' statement of proposals (2013-11-14) · Companies House register