Eastenders Cash & Carry PLC (04407425): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2014-01-13
- Administrators' firm
- BDO
- Formerly
- Eastenders Cash & Carry Limited
- Incorporated
- 2002-04-02
- Location
- Southend-on-Sea
- Industry
- 46342 Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages
Why it went into administration
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Property / lease costs
- Competition / price pressure
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 2 Apnl 2002 and traded successfully as a wholesale cash and carry to the trade from tts rented premises in Leyton, E10 7QN
In 2005 the Company was in a very good financial position Further cash and carnes in Slough and Birmingham Eastenders (Slough) Limited and Eastenders (Birmingham) Limited were incorporated for this purpose on 10 June 2005 and 20 June 2005 respectively
After the success of the Slough and Birmingham businesses, the group was actively searching for new areas in which to open businesses Eastenders (Luton) Ltd, Eastenders (Basildon) Ltd and Eastenders (Bnstol) Limited were set up on 27 July 2007, 20 September 2007 and 23 January 2008 respectively However, suitable premises were not obtained in respect of these entities and therefore the plans in this regard remained on hold
Administrators' statement of proposals (2014-03-07) · Companies House register