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                                 <span resource="noticeid:" typeof="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#Notice"></span>            						<span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" property="gazorg:hasRegisteredOffice" resource="this:company-registered-office-1"></span>						<span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" property="person:hasAddress" resource="this:IP1-address-1"></span>                        <span resource="this:notifiableThing" typeof="corp-insolvency:CompanyIssuedMeeting"></span>            <span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" property="gazorg:hasPreviousRegisteredOffice" resource="this:company-previous-registered-office-1"></span>			<span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" property="gazorg:hasPreviousTradingAddress" resource="this:previous-trading-address-1"></span>			<span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" 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data-ui-class="category">Corporate Insolvency</dd>                        <dt>Notice type:</dt>                        <dd data-ui-class="notice-type">Meetings of Creditors</dd>                        <dt data-gazettes="earliestpublicationdate">Earliest publication date:</dt>                        <dd about="noticeid:" content="2026-09-09T10:50:08" data-required="true" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="gaz:hasPublicationDate"><time datetime="2026-09-09T10:50:08">9 September 2026</time></dd>                        <dt>Edition:</dt>                        <dd>The <span about="edition:" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:editionName">London</span> Gazette</dd>                        <dt>Notice ID:</dt>                        <dd about="noticeid:" property="gaz:hasNoticeID">5207763</dd>                        <dt>Notice code:</dt>                        <dd about="noticeid:" datatype="xsd:integer" property="gaz:hasNoticeCode">2442</dd>                     </dl>                           <div about="this:notifiableThing" class="content" data-gazettes="Notice" data-gazettes-type="2442">            <div><h3 about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:name" typeof="gazorg:LimitedCompany gazorg:Organisation gazorg:ForProfitCompany">AKSUM LTD</h3><p>(Company Number: <span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:companyNumber">07847531</span>)</p><p>Trading As: <span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/07847531" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:tradingAs">Aksum Ltd</span></p><p>Registered Office: <span about="this:company-registered-office-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">20-22 Wenlock Road</span>, <span about="this:company-registered-office-1" property="vcard:locality">London</span> <span about="this:company-registered-office-1" property="vcard:postal-code">N1 7GU</span></p><p>Principal Trading Address: <span about="this:company-principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">20-22 Wenlock Road</span>, <span about="this:company-principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:locality">London</span> <span about="this:company-principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:postal-code">N1 7GU</span></p><p>Notice is hereby given, pursuant to <span about="this:legislation-1" datatype="xsd:string" property="legislation:legislationTitle">Rule 15.8 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016</span> that the <span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" property="corp-insolvency:practitionerType">liquidator</span> has summoned a general meeting of the Company's <span about="this:notifiableThing" datatype="xsd:string" property="corp-insolvency:typeOfAttendees">creditors</span> for the purpose of <span about="this:notifiableThing" property="corp-insolvency:hasPurpose" resource="this:purpose-1" typeof="corp-insolvency:MeetingPurpose"></span><span about="this:purpose-1" property="rdfs:label">The appointment of a Liquidator of the Company.</span><span about="this:notifiableThing" property="corp-insolvency:hasPurpose" resource="this:purpose-2" typeof="corp-insolvency:MeetingPurpose"></span>; <span about="this:purpose-2" property="rdfs:label">That the fees and expenses of Robson Scott Associates Ltd t/a BusinessRescueExpert in respect of assisting the Board of Directors in preparing a Statement of Affairs and convening the virtual meeting amounting to £6000 plus VAT and disbursements be paid from realisations as an expense of the liquidation.</span><span about="this:notifiableThing" property="corp-insolvency:hasPurpose" resource="this:purpose-3" typeof="corp-insolvency:MeetingPurpose"></span>; <span about="this:purpose-3" property="rdfs:label">That the Liquidator's fee be approved on a fixed fee basis for different categories of work, the details of which are set out in the report prepared in connection with fee approval and issued with the notice of the meeting.</span><span about="this:notifiableThing" property="corp-insolvency:hasPurpose" resource="this:purpose-4" typeof="corp-insolvency:MeetingPurpose"></span><span about="this:purpose-4" property="rdfs:label">That the Liquidator be permitted to recover category 2 expenses.</span> The meeting will be held <span about="this:notifiableThing" content="Virtual meeting" datatype="xsd:string" property="corp-insolvency:hasDecisionMakingProcedure"></span> on <span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2026-09-14T10:15:00" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="corp-insolvency:meetingTime">14 September 2026, at 10:15</span>.</p><p>In order to be entitled to vote at the meeting, creditors must lodge proxies and hitherto unlodged proofs with <span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" typeof="person:InsolvencyPractitioner">Christopher David Horner</span> at <span about="this:address-for-lodging-proofs-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">49 Duke Street</span>, <span about="this:address-for-lodging-proofs-1" property="vcard:locality">Darlington</span> <span about="this:address-for-lodging-proofs-1" property="vcard:postal-code">DL3 7SD</span> by no later than <span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2026-09-11T16:00:00" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="corp-insolvency:onOrBeforeProvingDebts">16:00 on 11 September 2026</span>.</p><p>For further details, please contact: <span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" property="foaf:name">Christopher David Horner</span> (<span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" property="person:hasIPnum">16150</span>), Robson Scott Associates Ltd t/a BusinessRescueExpert, <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">47-49 Duke Street</span>, <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:locality">Darlington </span> <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:postal-code">DL3 7SD</span>, Telephone: <span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:telephone">01325 365 950</span>, Email address: <span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:email">admin@businessrescueexpert.co.uk</span>.</p><p><em about="this:signatory-1" property="foaf:name">Ksaveras Steponavicius</em>, <span about="this:role-signatory-1" property="person:roleName">Chairman</span></p><p><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/16150" content="2026-09-04" datatype="xsd:date" property="person:noticeDated">Friday 04 September 2026</span></p></div>                     </div>               </article>         <section class="summary"><dl><dt>Meeting Date</dt><dd><time datetime="2026-09-14T10:15:00"></time></dd></dl></section></body></html>