# Specialist Lift Services Limited (04071070)

> Why UK company 04071070 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/04071070

- **Status:** In administration
- **Administration began:** 2025-05-01
- **Administrators:** Martin Charles Armstrong, Andrew Richard Bailey
- **Administrators' firm:** Interpath Advisory
- **Formerly:** Masterbuild Limited
- **Incorporated:** 2000-09-13
- **Location:** Weybridge
- **Industry:** 33170 Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment n.e.c.

## Why it went into administration

- COVID-19
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Sustained trading losses

## From the administrators' statement

Creditors should note that, unless otherwise stated, this section of the Proposals has been prepared based on information provided by the Board of Directors ("the Board") of the Company and not from our personal knowledge as Joint Administrators.

The Company was incorporated on 13 September 2000 and is based in Sevenoaks, Kent, where the Company owns a freehold property and traded from a separate leased premises.

SLS specialised in every aspect of lift design, installation, maintenance, and repairs. The Company aimed to deliver a commitment to excellence, serving both private and public sector building owners across the UK. In addition to typical lift services, SLS also had an in-house design department capable of crafting bespoke solutions tailored to unique buildings and customer needs. SLS operated a flexible approach to ensure that customer requirements were met seamlessly and took pride in adopting an agile approach.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04071070/filing-history/MzQ3MTY4NDgxN2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04071070

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