# RKS Laboratories Limited (04933331)

> Why UK company 04933331 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/04933331

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2012-12-17
- **Administrators:** Peter Kubik, Michael Kiely
- **Administrators' firm:** Quantuma
- **Incorporated:** 2003-10-15
- **Location:** London
- **Industry:** 71200 Technical testing and analysis

## Why it went into administration

- HMRC / tax arrears
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract

## From the administrators' statement

The Company's principal trading activity was Technical testing and analysis at 5 Petworth Industrial Estate, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 9NR.

The Company’s principal activity was that of product testing and evaluation. The business was establish in 1940 and following a management buyout by the current members since 2003, the business was one of the UK’s leaders m product testing, product design and development. It works across the full range of industrial and consumer products — metals, plastics, rubber, sealants and adhesives — excludmg testing on arumals and humans and the Company works closely with it’s clients across all sectors to develop high performance products and systems to improve their turnover and profitability. It 1s particularly well known within the Aerospace, Construction Manufacturing, Automotive and Marine sectors.

As well as standard testing methods, the business 1s frequently involved in designing ‘novel’ bespoke testing methods to meet specific requirements of a product and its use.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04933331/filing-history/MzA3Mjc3MTQ2NWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04933331

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