De Brette (Timber Preservation and Damp Cure) Limited (00966074): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2011-09-26
- Incorporated
- 1969-11-12
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 4534
Why it went into administration
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Creditor pressure / legal action
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated in November 1969 offering services for the treatment of rising damp, dry rot, wet rot and woodworm The Company built a strong reputation for providing these specialist services and worked with chents, both commercial and residential, in London and the surrounding Home Counties
| am informed that in early 2004 the founders of the Company sold their sales to the current directors and shareholders
| first met with a Director of the Company, Mr Jonathan Whitmarsh (‘JW” or “the Director’), on 23 June 2011. At this time the Company was in arrears of amounts due to HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) and the Director was aware that if the arrears were not settled then HMRC may issue a winding-up petition
Administrators' statement of proposals (2011-11-18) · Companies House register