# K2 Motorcycles Limited (03511338)

> Why UK company 03511338 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/03511338

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2012-11-14
- **Administrators:** Robert Michael Young, Steven John Currie
- **Administrators' firm:** Currie Young
- **Formerly:** Solidbrick Limited
- **Incorporated:** 1998-02-16
- **Location:** Stoke on Trent
- **Industry:** 45400 Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated in 1998 by the sole director Steven Kendrick, however it did not commence fo trade until 2002 The director and his wife Jane Kendnck were the joint shareholders of the Company, both holding 59,000 ordinary £1 shares

Steven Kendrick had a proven track record of running successful motorcycle dealerships, having previously owned businesses known as ‘Sportbike’ and ‘John Taylors Motorcycles’ Both of these businesses were sold on to Fowlers of Bnsto! (“Fowlers”) in 1998 Following the sales, Steven took a break from the industry and bought a guest house in Cheadle

In 2002 Steven wanted to return to the industry and commenced trading with K2 Motorcycles Limited The Company operated from leasehold premises at 81/83 Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke on Trent, with Fowlers being the Company's landlord The nttial investment to commence trading amounted to £190,000 which was generated from the sale of the guest house This investment covered the purchase of stock and general start up costs

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03511338/filing-history/MzA3MjUxNzc3NmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03511338

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