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Company number
08840156

LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED

InLiquidation
✓ Status: Liquidation. Next accounts due 31 December 2025.

Company details

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Registered name
LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Company number
08840156
Registered office
340 DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER, M3 4LY · 302 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
10 January 2014
Status
InLiquidation
Age
12 years
Previous names
NIKAL (CHINA) LIMITED (to 14 Jan 2014)
Nature of business (SIC)
82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2025
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
12 Mar 2026
Confirmation statement — last
26 Feb 2025

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr Alan Murphy
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 03/09/2024
Mr Alan Murphy
owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors (through a firm)
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Nicholas Stuart Payne
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016
Nikal Limited
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 30/06/2021

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Alan Murphy
born 06/1948 · Monaco owns 75–100% of shares Notified 03/09/2024 Controls 4 companies
Mr Alan Murphy
born 06/1948 · Monaco owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 30/06/2021 Controls 4 companies
Mr Nicholas Stuart Payne
born 01/1967 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 28/01/2021 Controls 7 companies
Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares Control ended 03/09/2024 Controls 20 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
03/09/2024 Person with significant control ceased Nikal Limited
03/09/2024 Person with significant control added Mr Alan Murphy
30/06/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr Alan Murphy
30/06/2021 Person with significant control added Nikal Limited
28/01/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr Nicholas Stuart Payne
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Nicholas Stuart Payne
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Alan Murphy
14/01/2014 Registered name changed NIKAL (CHINA) LIMITED LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED is 08840156.
Where is LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 340 DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER, M3 4LY.
What is the SIC code of LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c..
Who controls LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED?
Mr Alan Murphy is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares.
When are the next accounts of LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2025, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2024.

About LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED (08840156)

LORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 10 January 2014 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08840156. Its registered office is at 340 DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER, M3 4LY. The recorded nature of business is other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990). The company is currently inliquidation , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2024. , and the person with significant control is Mr Alan Murphy. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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