# Boardriders UK Ltd (04544271)

> Why UK company 04544271 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/04544271

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2020-08-03
- **Formerly:** GSM England Retail Limited
- **Incorporated:** 2002-09-24
- **Location:** Southampton
- **Industry:** 47510 Retail sale of textiles in specialised stores

## Why it went into administration

- Weather / natural events

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated on 24 September 2002 and is a wholly owned UK subsidiary of Billabong International Limited, an Australian company, (registration no. 084923946).

The Company specialised in surf, snow and skate apparel. The Company employed 155 staff principally in its 16 retail outlets and 11 staff across the warehouse and e-commerce team.

Linda Crow of Duane Morris LLP (solicitors) approached us to see if we could assist the Company in April 2020. We subsequently had the initial meeting with the legal director on 4 | May 2020 at 09:30am. We can confirm that we have had no prior involvement with the Company. We took formal instructions on 27 May 2020 to undertake the following:

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04544271/filing-history/MzI3ODY3MDExN2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04544271

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