# Aaron Plant Services Limited (03328634)

> Why UK company 03328634 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/03328634

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2012-07-25
- **Incorporated:** 1997-03-06
- **Location:** Derby
- **Industry:** 43999 Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

## Why it went into administration

- HMRC / tax arrears
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Sustained trading losses

## From the administrators' statement

Prior to the incorporation of the Company the current Director, Alan Smith, operated as a sole trader offering a plant mre and waste removal service using his vast experience along with his established contacts as a former director of a local plant hire contractor

In his first year of trading as a sole trader for the period ended 6 March 1997, the business achieved turnover of £599k with reported net profits of £73k As a result the Company was incorporated, with effect from 6 March 1997, which enabled further investment mn additional plant, machinery and lornes. The Company traded successfully for a number of years ultmately achieving a turnover of £3 46 mulhon for the year ended March 2007 with reported net profits of £225k

In 2008, prior to the commencement of the recession, the Company acquired the assets, staff and contracts of R. B Holmes (Haulage and Plant Hire) Limited (“R B Holmes”), a company which had operated from the same trading premises and had been involved in joint venture contracting work with the Company The director of R B Holmes had common directorships with Alan Smuth.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03328634/filing-history/MzA2MjM5NDc1MmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03328634

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