# Medichem International (Manufacturing) Limited (03275186)

> Why UK company 03275186 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/03275186

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2016-05-27
- **Administrators:** Edwin David Stanley Kirker
- **Administrators' firm:** Begbies Traynor
- **Incorporated:** 1996-11-07
- **Location:** Queenborough
- **Industry:** 20411 Manufacture of soap and detergents

## Why it went into administration

- Creditor pressure / legal action

## From the administrators' statement

Medichem International (Manufacturing) Limited (“The Company” and “International’) was incorporated in 1996 and immediately commenced to trade, pnmarily in the manufacture and sale of cross-infection control products to hospitals, dentists, and vetennary surgenes

The directors in the last five years have been Thomas Donald Allsworth and Clive Andrew Morns, the latter also being the Company Secretary

In 1997 the Company succeeded in obtaining the British Standard on Quality Systems BS5750 (later ISO 9000) and became a full Quality Control accredited company A decision was taken in 2001 to diversify its business into the manufacture of shampoo and hair care products, mainly on a contract manufacture basis Trading was relatively successful and this ted to the Company securing a contract to manufacture products for HRH The Prince of Wales (Duchy Onginals) in 2004 This raised the profile of the Company and led to many enquires and the growth of the personal care business The Company’s reputation continued to grow and in June 2013 it obtained BRC accreditation, the Global Standard for Consumer Products together with 1$022716, the accreditation for Good Manufactunng Practice

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03275186/filing-history/MzE1NDAzNDY1NWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03275186

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