Slipform International Limited (04195712): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2015-12-17
- Administrators' firm
- KPMG
- Incorporated
- 2001-04-06
- Location
- Cleckheaton
- Industry
- 77320 Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 6 April 2001 by Patrick Harrington, Elleen Harrington and Anne McGann and forms part of a group of companies controlled by Mr Harrington The group consists of a number of companies who specialise in various areas of the construction industry
The Company specialised in slipforming, a construction method in which concrete Is poured into a continuously moving form Slipforming ts used for constructing tall structures such as bridges and towers, as well as horizontal structures such as roadways This method of construction is only offered by a small number of companies within the UK
On 5 May 2015, the Company’s shareholder, P C Harrington Contractors Limited (“PCHC’), was placed into administration with an outstanding debt due to the Company of c£7m Three days later another company in the group, Crystal Formwork Limited (“Crystal”), was placed into Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation, with an outstanding amount due to it from the Company of c£10m The same officehoiders, Howard Smith and Jonathan Marston of KPMG, were appointed to both PCHC and Crystal
Administrators' statement of proposals (2016-02-17) · Companies House register