STS (Clipstone) Limited (03608499): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2023-07-05
- Administrators' firm
- Revive Business Recovery
- Formerly
- Shawtrack Services Limited
- Incorporated
- 1998-08-03
- Location
- Auckley
- Industry
- 29201 Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans)
Why it went into administration
- Brexit
- Competition / price pressure
From the administrators' statement
2.1. The company was incorporated as Shawtrack Services Limited ("the Company”) on 3 August 1998 and commenced trading as under this name. The directors were James Shaw-Browne and Carol ShawBrowne. Prior to this it was a sole-trader business of James Shaw-Browne.
2.2 When the business was incorporated, the sole trader business was transferred into the limited company This happened at the time when the lease for the premises at The Old Holding Yard, Clipstone was’ entered into.
2.3. Shawtrack Services Ltd, an engineering company specialising in the manufacture of commercial vehicle bodies. !t focused on rear loading vehicles for the transport of access platforms, plant, and agricultural machinery. With the experience of machinery transport, the business designed bodies aimed at easing the workload of the driver. Bodies of high strength to weight ratio were produced to enable maximum payloads, lowest ride height and many industry leading safety features ail helped secure approval of fleet engineers and resulted in many repeat orders.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2023-08-04) · Companies House register