# C. Brown & Sons (Steel) Limited (00528385)

> Why UK company 00528385 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/00528385

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2025-09-26
- **Administrators' firm:** Teneo
- **Incorporated:** 1954-01-23
- **Location:** Birmingham
- **Industry:** 24320 Cold rolling of narrow strip

## Why it went into administration

- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Credit insurance / supplier credit withdrawn
- Competition / price pressure

## From the administrators' statement

Steel

Steel was incorporated in January 1954 and operated as a steel stockholder, decoiler, and processor of profiled steel products. Steel is 100% owned by Services and was headquartered in Cochrane House, Dudley, West Midlands (“Cochrane House’), with an adjacent site in Woodside Industrial Estate. Steel also maintained a small, leased office in Bury. In addition, Steel also ran a commercial automotive garage trading as Cebron Motors, based at Cochrane House.

Steel was the sole trading entity in the Group and had three operational divisions:

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00528385/filing-history/MzQ4MzcxODU5MmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00528385

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