# Quick Tools Limited (00717693)

> Why UK company 00717693 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/00717693

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2011-12-01
- **Administrators:** Paul Robert Boyle, Anthony Murphy
- **Administrators' firm:** Harrisons Business Recovery & Insolvency (London)
- **Incorporated:** 1962-03-12
- **Location:** London
- **Industry:** 2943

## Why it went into administration

- HMRC / tax arrears
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance

## From the administrators' statement

The Company traded as a sub contract tooling and machining suppher and provider of engineered tooling solutions from a leasehold premises at Fitzherbert Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1RY

The Company had been trading for some 50 years and was established in 1962 The Company was purchased by Mr Michael Ireland and Mrs Barbara Ireland in late 2007 The Company's performance had started to decline prior to the sale to Mr and Mrs Ireland, with the previous owners taking the decision to cease to trade

QTL provided design and manufacture services, including too! and test equipment ( jigs, fixtures, mould tools, press tools, and special purpose machines ) and engineered services, which also included fabrication and sheet meta! work

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00717693/filing-history/MzA1MTczOTE0N2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00717693

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