# JJB Sports PLC (01024895)

> Why UK company 01024895 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/01024895

- **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- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance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

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01024895/filing-history/MzA2ODI0MDUxNGFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01024895

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