# Hummus Brothers Limited (05045547)

> Why UK company 05045547 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/05045547

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2018-06-25
- **Administrators' firm:** ReSolve
- **Formerly:** Humus Brothers Limited
- **Incorporated:** 2004-02-16
- **Location:** London
- **Industry:** 56103 Take-away food shops and mobile food stands

## Why it went into administration

- Rising costs / inflation
- Property / lease costs
- Weak consumer demand
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated in February 2004 and began trading in August 2005 from leasehold premises in Wardour Street, London, as a hummus restaurant. Latterly, the Company operated from a further five leasehold premises in London, supported by a centralised kitchen at a leasehold property in Mentmore Terrace, London.

The Company also operated pop up hummus bars in a number of corporate restaurants throughout London.

Operations were funded by secured loans from HSBC as well as unsecured peer to peer lending of circa. £340,799, principally via the Crowd2Fund and Seedrs platforms.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05045547/filing-history/MzIxMzI3NzQyMWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05045547

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