VANGUARD TEXTILES LIMITED

Company number 05776847 ·

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Executive summary

Vanguard Textiles Limited is a micro-scale textiles wholesaler in a technically insolvent position, with negative net assets of nearly £100,000 and heavy reliance on a secured overdraft facility that has grown substantially year-on-year. While the company benefits from director commitment and nearly two decades of trading history, its financial profile falls well below industry norms for solvency, liquidity, and working capital management. The business survives on creditor and director forbearance rather than operational strength, leaving it acutely vulnerable to further sector headwinds including supply chain cost inflation, customer credit risk, and interest rate pressure on its borrowings.

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Shareholders' funds

-£157,308

Balance sheet as at 2026-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2006-04-11
Employees
3 (2026 accounts)
Registered office
Haven Nook New Platt Lane, Cranage, Crewe, England, CW4 8HS
Postcode
CW4 8HS
Capital
1,000 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2026-03-31
Next due by
2027-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-04-04
Next due by
2027-04-18
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46410 Wholesale of textiles

Officers 3 current · 4 resigned

Appointed 2011-04-01
Appointed 2009-01-08
John GRUMLEY Director
Appointed 2009-01-08

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Contact details

Website
vanguardtextiles.co.uk

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
CMC (342) LIMITED2009-04-08
VANGUARD TEXTILES LIMITED2009-02-13
CMC (342) LIMITED2009-02-13

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
UNITY HOUSE, CLIVE STREET, BOLTON, BL1 1ET2020-04-07
CLIVE HOUSE CLIVE STREET, BOLTON, BL1 1ET2014-07-23

Competitors Crewe

This company ranks 9 among wholesale of textiles in Crewe.

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The class of 2006

33%

of the 182,203 companies incorporated in 2006 are still active today; 65% have since been dissolved.

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