Growup Group Limited (11468710): administration
- Status
- In administration
- Administration began
- 2025-12-16
- Administrators
- Richard John Harrison, Ryan Kevin Grant
- Administrators' firm
- Interpath Advisory
- Formerly
- Vescor Group Limited
- Incorporated
- 2018-07-17
- Location
- Manchester
- Industry
- 64201 Activities of agricultural holding companies
Why it went into administration
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 17 July 2018 and is the holding company and intellectual property owner within a group of companies that operate a vertical farm in Sandwich, Kent. The Company owns 100% of the share capital of Growup Farms Limited (“GFL”), the trading Company that owns the farm operations, which in turn owns 100% of Buchanan Farms Limited (“BFL”), a dormant company that owns the land the factory is built on (together, the “Group”).
The Group’s farm operation specialises in ready-to-eat, pesticide-free bagged salads, with products distributed through major UK retailers.
At the date of our appointment, the Company employed 42 members of staff and had six current directors (the “Directors”):
Administrators' statement of proposals (2026-01-07) · Companies House register