# The Foundry Association (03157646)

> Why UK company 03157646 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/03157646

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2020-09-10
- **Administrators' firm:** Begbies Traynor
- **Formerly:** Castings Technology International; The Castings Development Centre
- **Incorporated:** 1996-02-06
- **Location:** Northampton
- **Industry:** 64209 Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

## Why it went into administration

- Supply chain disruption
- Pension deficit

## From the administrators' statement

The following background information is provided to assist creditors who may have limited knowledge of the Company and its affairs to better understand the reasons for the Company’s insolvency.

The summary below is based on information provided by the directors of the Company and has not been verified by the joint administrators at this stage. Company Background The Company was formed in 1953 under its original name the Steel Castings Research and Trade

Association (‘SCRATA’).

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03157646/filing-history/MzI4MTM3OTU2MWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03157646

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