Peterborough steel fabricator enters liquidation after more than 60 years of trading

The company appointed liquidators on June 3

A Peterborough steel fabricator has entered liquidation after more than 60 years of trading.

Darke Steel Limited, of Lime Kiln Lane, Stilton, appointed liquidators on June 3.

Ian Yerrill, of Kent-based restructuring firm Yerrill Murphy, has been appointed as liquidator of the business.

Darke Steel Limited, of Lime Kiln Lane, Stilton, appointed liquidators on June 3 (stock image)placeholder image
Darke Steel Limited, of Lime Kiln Lane, Stilton, appointed liquidators on June 3 (stock image)

According to its website, Darke Steel Limited specialised in bespoke steel fabrications and complex architectural metalwork.

The company traded as D&B Darke Limited between 1964 and 2009, before adopting its current name.

Over its 62 years of trading, the company had clients including Network Rail, the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Household, according to its website.

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