JJB Sports PLC (01024895): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2012-10-01
- Administrators
- Richard Dixon Fleming, Brian Green, David James Costley-Wood
- Administrators' firm
- KPMG
- Incorporated
- 1971-09-22
- Location
- Manchester
- Industry
- 47640 Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
Why it went into administration
- Sustained trading losses
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Property / lease costs
- Competition / price pressure
- Weather / natural events
From the administrators' statement
JJB Sports ple was incorporated on 22 September 1971 and had grown to become one of the UK’s leading retailers of sports equipment and clothing The Company was the main trading entity and parent company of the Group
The UK Group structure 1s set out below
ANB Sports ple
Administrators' statement of proposals (2012-11-27) · Companies House register