Leach Lewis Plant Limited (00264523): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2012-08-08
- Administrators
- Maurice Moses, Angela Swarbrick
- Administrators' firm
- EY
- Formerly
- Lewis & Lewis Limited
- Incorporated
- 1932-04-15
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 5114
Why it went into administration
- Property / lease costs
- Competition / price pressure
- Weak consumer demand
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Sustained trading losses
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract
From the administrators' statement
LLPL 1s a private company which was incorporated in 1967 as H C Leach (Contractors Plant)
Limited (“HCL”) and started trading in the same year It originated out of the plant department of HCL which specialtsed in the construction of domestic buildings The Company changed its name to LLPL in 1976 Over the years, the Company grew through mergers and acquisitions
as well as experiencing organic growth
Administrators' statement of proposals (2012-09-28) · Companies House register