# Hills Bodyworks Limited (01300057)

> Why UK company 01300057 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/01300057

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2011-06-06
- **Administrators:** Ian Walker, Julie Anne Palmer
- **Administrators' firm:** Begbies Traynor
- **Incorporated:** 1977-02-24
- **Location:** Exeter
- **Industry:** 5020

## Why it went into administration

- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance

## From the administrators' statement

The Company is recognised as a high-quality repairer of commercial vehicles The Company has particular experience in repatring commercial tail lifts Established in 1977 the Company offered a facility for the design, construction, repair and painting of commercial vehicles The Company operated as coach builders covenng the South West. All work was camed out within a quality management system that complies with ISO 9001 2000

The Company operated 3 distinct functions, new body work, repairs and tail lift services The tail lift operation was profitable but the other two functions were not viable As a result of the losses incurred the Company was unable to meet its outstanding financial obhgations. As a result, after discussions

with the secured credhtor, the director met with Begbies Traynor and decided to place the Company into Admmistration

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01300057/filing-history/MzA0MTQ2MzYzN2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01300057

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