# Walsh Civil Engineering Ltd (05557325)

> Why UK company 05557325 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/05557325

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2016-01-26
- **Administrators:** Andrew Poxon, Julien Robert Irving
- **Administrators' firm:** Leonard Curtis
- **Incorporated:** 2005-09-08
- **Location:** Manchester
- **Industry:** 71129 Other engineering activities

## Why it went into administration

- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Sustained trading losses

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated on 8 September 2005 and commenced to trade shortly thereafter On our appointment Mr John Walsh was the sole director of the Company

The Company traded from leasehold premises at 186 Regent Road, Bootle, Merseyside L20 8DJ The principal trading activity of the Company was to provide expenence labour to the civil engineering, public works and utility sectors on a sub-contract basis

During the first 6 months of trading, the Company gained work on a sub-contract basis in the Merseyside area for the network provider, Scottish Power The service provided by the Company was excavation, the laying of electrical cables, backfilling and the reinstatement of electrical power cables The jobs carned out ranged from minor excavation work to facilitate the joining of street lighting or the repair of damaged cabling, to large excavations for the installation of new facilities or upgrading the original networks

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05557325/filing-history/MzE0NTIxNDk5NmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05557325

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