# Cooper Materials Handling Limited (03042793)

> Why UK company 03042793 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/03042793

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2017-09-28
- **Administrators:** Tony Mitchell
- **Administrators' firm:** Cranfield Business Recovery
- **Formerly:** Samuk Lift Trucks Limited; Clark Material Handling Ltd; Samuk Lift Trucks Limited
- **Incorporated:** 1995-04-06
- **Location:** Lichfield
- **Industry:** 46140 Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft

## Why it went into administration

- Sustained trading losses
- Competition / price pressure

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated in 1995 in the name of Samuk Lift Trucks Limited. In 2011, David Cooper and Anthony Rooney entered into negotiations with the shareholders of Samuk Lift Trucks Limited as regards an acquisition of its shares. The transaction occurred during 2013 and Messrs Cooper and Rooney incorporated a new entity, Cooper Handling Group Limited (“CHG”), to acquire the shares. The name of the Company was changed to its current style on 10 December 2013. 3.2

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Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03042793/filing-history/MzE5MTQzOTI0NmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03042793

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