# Fosters Rooms Limited (00523897)

> Why UK company 00523897 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/00523897

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2024-01-05
- **Administrators:** James Hawksworth, Terence Guy Jackson
- **Administrators' firm:** RSM
- **Formerly:** Howells of Bristol Realisations Limited; Howells of Bristol Limited
- **Incorporated:** 1953-09-24
- **Location:** Manchester
- **Industry:** 56210 Event catering activities

## Why it went into administration

- HMRC / tax arrears
- COVID-19
- Rising costs / inflation
- Energy costs
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Sustained trading losses
- Weather / natural events

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated in September 1953 and provides catering services ranging from high quality and volume event catering for ‘one-off’ and annual events, to retail (and event) catering at high-profile visitor attractions across the Southwest of England, the Cotswolds and into Warwickshire.

The Company also has a wholly owned subsidiary, Hype Agency Ltd, which provides high-end and volume Corporate Christmas parties. There is another company in the group, The Flavour Smith Limited which is dormant.

The Company operated from leasehold premises in Bristol (Central Processing Unit (“CPU”)) and also from five other venues in the Southwest:

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00523897/filing-history/MzQwNzM2NTY0OWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00523897

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