FOX Civils Limited (06963336): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2011-06-24
- Administrators
- Paul Stanley, Jason Dean Greenhalgh
- Administrators' firm
- Begbies Traynor
- Incorporated
- 2009-07-15
- Location
- Manchester
- Industry
- 4521
Why it went into administration
- Property / lease costs
- Energy costs
- Sustained trading losses
- Competition / price pressure
From the administrators' statement
The following Company History has been provided by the Company's directors The business was founded by the current Managing Director's great grandfather in December 1956
The business traditionally operated in the construction industry, building and plant hire, however over time the Company diversified into property ownership and development
In 2008 following the death of the founder member, the remaining directors were advised to divide the single company into separate companies focused on their respective areas of expertise This was carried out and Fox Civils Limited, “Civils” was incorporated for the purposes of the civil engineering and ground works
Administrators' statement of proposals (2011-08-23) · Companies House register