Between January and August 2023, a total of 581 company liquidations took place. Compared to the same time period in the previous year, the total values for 2023 are likely to follow a downward trend. The total number of monthly company liquidations in 2022 amounted to 1,091 liquidations, which was noticeably lower compared to 2020. However, the amount in 2022 was marginally higher than in 2021, which had a total of 1,057 monthly liquidations.
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Total number includes compulsory and voluntary liquidations.
Compulsory liquidation is a procedure where the assets of a company/close corporation are sold to pay off creditors. The residual assets will then be distributed between the shareholders and finally, the company will be closed.
Voluntary liquidation occurs when the shareholders of a company/close corporation decide to close the company on their own terms after passing a special resolution undertaking that the company/close corporation is to be liquidated.
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Statistics South Africa. (September 26, 2023). Total number of monthly company liquidations in South Africa from 2020 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382788/total-number-of-monthly-company-liquidations-in-south-africa/
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Statistics South Africa. (2023). Total number of monthly company liquidations in South Africa from 2020 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382788/total-number-of-monthly-company-liquidations-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Total Number of Monthly Company Liquidations in South Africa from 2020 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382788/total-number-of-monthly-company-liquidations-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa, Total number of monthly company liquidations in South Africa from 2020 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382788/total-number-of-monthly-company-liquidations-in-south-africa/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Total number of monthly company liquidations in South Africa from 2020 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics South Africa, September 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382788/total-number-of-monthly-company-liquidations-in-south-africa/