The Harrogate Organics Company Ltd (12411997): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2025-05-22
- Administrators
- David Frederick Wilson
- Administrators' firm
- Begbies Traynor
- Incorporated
- 2020-01-20
- Location
- Leeds
- Industry
- 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Why it went into administration
- COVID-19
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Weak consumer demand
- Supply chain disruption
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 20" January 2020 and trading commenced in July 2021. Daniel Simpson (“DS”) and Andrew Burrows (“AB”) were both directors and equal shareholders. Further shares were later acquired by Graham Bentley and Gregory Felgate.
The business was founded during a period of growing consumer interest in wellbeing and natural health, with the intention of offering accessible, high-quality wellness products both digitally and in-person. The Company specialised in wellbeing goods, including supplements, sprays, and other personal care and lifestyle products. Its focus was on creating natural, purpose-led products that promoted daily wellness.
The Company, initially operating through an online store and a small high street shop located centrally in Harrogate opening early 2021. The Company began with three core individuals DS (founder), AB, and one fulltime shop assistant. Over time, the business evolved to include in-house production and bottling, allowing greater control over quality, supply chain, and margin.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2025-07-29) · Companies House register