# Merit Holdings Limited (04499715)

> Why UK company 04499715 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/04499715

- **Status:** In administration
- **Administration began:** 2025-11-18
- **Administrators:** William James Wright, James Ronald Lumb
- **Administrators' firm:** Interpath Advisory
- **Formerly:** Merit Merrell Technology Limited; Crossco (701) Limited
- **Incorporated:** 2002-07-31
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne
- **Industry:** 32990 Other manufacturing n.e.c.

## Why it went into administration

- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Creditor pressure / legal action

## From the administrators' statement

The Merit Group delivered modular and offsite construction solutions, working with customers across the healthcare, life science, education, battery technology, and aerospace industries. The Group specialised in the offsite manufacture of pre-fabricated off-site development products (‘PODs’) and pre assembled module products (‘PAMs’), which were then installed at customer sites.

The Group operated from a freehold head office in Cramlington (‘Silverton Court’). The Group’s manufacturing operations were based at its freehold factory facility in Cramlington (‘Factory 2’) and a leasehold factory facility also based in Cramlington (‘Factory 1’). The Group also operated from small leasehold offices in Glasgow and London.

MGS employed 284 staff at the date of appointment.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04499715/filing-history/MzQ5NjA5NzAzMGFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04499715

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