# Solent Civil Engineering (Plant Hire) Ltd (05846547)

> Why UK company 05846547 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/05846547

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2015-05-20
- **Administrators' firm:** Leonard Curtis
- **Incorporated:** 2006-06-14
- **Location:** Sutton
- **Industry:** 42990 Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.

## Why it went into administration

- Bad debts / customer insolvency
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Loss-making contracts / project overruns

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was formed on 14 June 2006 and started trading shortly thereafter The Company's business was that of civil engineers Stephen Welch was the sole director The Company had issued and fully pard one-hundred £1 ordinary shares, all of which were held by Stephen Welch

The Company traded from leasehold premises at Unit 22, Sandleheath Industrial Estate, Old Brickyard Road, Sandleheath, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1PA

The Company's original activity was hiring plant to be used by an associated company, Solent Cwil Engineering Limited (“SCEL”) SCEL entered a Company Voluntary Arrangement (‘CVA’) on 28° March 2012 with John Hedger of Seneca IP appointed as Supervisor Following the failure of the CVA on 12% April 2013, Andrew Poston and John Titley of Leonard Curtis were appointed joint liquidators on 11" July 2014

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05846547/filing-history/MzEyNDYyMjg2M2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05846547

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