The Mobility Rental Group Ltd (05920040): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2015-02-12
- Administrators
- Kenneth Robert Craig, Kenneth Wilson Pattullo
- Administrators' firm
- Begbies Traynor
- Incorporated
- 2006-08-31
- Location
- Manchester
- Industry
- 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Why it went into administration
- Competition / price pressure
From the administrators' statement
The Company purchased the business and assets from administrators appointed over The Great British Mobility Group Ltd on 24 February 2012 and commenced trading immediately following this purchase The core business of the Company was via the sale of mobility aids, specifically beds and chairs, to the general public via a network of sales representatives The Company advertised their products via its website and advertisements placed in national papers and magazines
The Company operated from its administrative premises in Brnsea with a large warehouse in Coventry from which goods were stored and shipped to customers
The directors of the Company attribute the main causes of fallure to histoncal reputational damage as a result of the demise of the Great British Mobility Group Limited as well as adverse publicity due to a BBC Watchdog programme which was televised on 21 May 2014
Administrators' statement of proposals (2015-04-15) · Companies House register