HKL 2016 Limited (04071429): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2016-01-07
- Administrators' firm
- KPMG
- Formerly
- Hawick Knitwear Limited; Ellaness Manufacturing Limited; Lyle & Scott Limited; Meaujo (506) Limited
- Incorporated
- 2000-09-14
- Location
- Leeds
- Industry
- 14390 Manufacture of other knitted and crocheted apparel
Why it went into administration
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Sustained trading losses
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 14 September 2000 It operated from leasehold premises in Hawick, Scotland, manufacturing and selling knitwear (Section 2 - Background and events leading to the administration)
The Company was previously incorporated under the names Meaujo (506) Limited, Lyle & Scott Limited and Ellaness Manufacturing Limited, with the most recent name change occurnng on 8 January 2003
The Company was loss making in recent years, reporting losses of c £460,000 and c £312,000 in the two years ended 31 March 2015, on turnover of c £9 million
Administrators' statement of proposals (2016-03-09) · Companies House register