# Harris Bacon & Food Limited (08302392)

> Why UK company 08302392 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/08302392

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2015-09-02
- **Administrators' firm:** Begbies Traynor
- **Incorporated:** 2012-11-21
- **Location:** York
- **Industry:** 46320 Wholesale of meat and meat products

## Why it went into administration

- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure

## From the administrators' statement

Harris Bacon & Food Limited (“the Company”) was incorporated by Paul Byrne in November 2012 for the purpose of acquiring part of the UK operations of an international meat producer, Vion Food Prior to this, having worked in financial roles within the food industry for approximately ten years, Mr Byrne had been employed by Vion to assist in the divestment of its UK-based businesses

Paul Byrne and his wife, Elizabeth Clements, were appointed as directors and the issued share capital split equaily between them

Trading commenced in February 2013 from leasehold premises at Millbrook Court in Middlewich The Company traded as a wholesaler of pork-derived products, which were distributed by van salesmen to small to medium-sized businesses in the retail and catering sectors, such as butchers and restaurants Food stocks were stored in a refrigerated warehouse at the premises, which incorporated office space for accounts and administration

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08302392/filing-history/MzEzNDc2NDUxNWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08302392

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