Ignite Bars Ltd (03643880): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2019-09-30
- Administrators
- Lee Antony Manning, Ben David Woodthorpe
- Administrators' firm
- ReSolve
- Formerly
- Ignite Group Ltd; Eclipse Bar Ventures Limited; Eclipse Walton Street Ltd; The Eclipse Walton Street Limited
- Incorporated
- 1998-10-05
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 56101 Licenced restaurants
Why it went into administration
- Parent or group failure
From the administrators' statement
IBL was incorporated in October 1998 by founder and current director, Mr Matthew Hermer. BumpkinUK was incorporated in July 2006.
The Companies operated in the hospitality industry; IBL operating 2 late night cocktail styled bars, whilst BumpkinUK operated 2 gastropub styled restaurants. IBL traded from leased premises in South Kensington and Chelsea. BumpkinUK traded from leased premises in South Kensington and Stratford.
The Companies share common directors and a common shareholder. The Companies also have a shared head office / administration function. Ignite Group Ltd, a connected party, performed this function. Ignite Group Ltd was placed in liquidation, with office holders from ReSolve, on 15 November 2019.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2019-11-25) · Companies House register