Whitfields Building Services Limited (01034635): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2013-12-18
- Administrators' firm
- Begbies Traynor
- Formerly
- Whitfields of Houghton Limited
- Incorporated
- 1971-12-14
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Industry
- 41201 Construction of commercial buildings
Why it went into administration
- Bad debts / customer insolvency
- Parent or group failure
From the administrators' statement
Mr Kevin Whitfield, one of the Company Directors held several meetings with Andrew D Haslam (the Joint Administrator) regarding the Company through 2012 and 2013 These meetings were held to discuss the options available to the Company should further contracts not be won
At the conclusion of each of these meetings, the Company had work in progress and Mr Whitfield did not belteve that the Company was insolvent Trading continued in the normal course of business, however, Mr Whitfield was made fully aware of his fiduciary duties should this position ever change
On 1 November 2013, a further meeting was held between Andrew D Haslam and Mr Whitfield at which time
Administrators' statement of proposals (2014-02-06) · Companies House register