Invictas Group Ltd (07132432): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2011-08-01
- Administrators
- John Malcolm Titley, Andrew Poxon
- Administrators' firm
- Leonard Curtis
- Formerly
- Amended Clause Limited
- Incorporated
- 2010-01-21
- Location
- Bury
- Industry
- 2922
Why it went into administration
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Creditor pressure / legal action
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 21 January 2010 and commenced to trade on 7 May 2010 The Company purchased the business and assets on this day, by way of a collective sale agreement, from the administrators of the following group of companies, Huffey Group Limited, Freuhauf Limited, Euroforce (UK) Limited, Wordsworth Holdings plc and WH Rentals Limited The consideration paid was £525,000 This was funded by way of a loan from Lion House
The Company traded from premises at Invicta Works, Houghton Way, Grantham NG32 6JE The business as a whole operated under three trading styles Barford manufactured dumper trucks, Huffey manufactured internal fittings for prison cells and Fruehauf manufactured HGV trailers
The Huffey division undertook contract work for HM Government Revenue In this area was affected recently by government cuts Barford dumpers are bought by customers operating in the construction industry This industry has experienced a decline recently with less companies investing in new equipment
Administrators' statement of proposals (2011-09-30) · Companies House register