ACL 2020 Limited (08463187): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2020-02-19
- Administrators
- Benjamin John Wiles, Geoffrey Wayne Bouchier
- Administrators' firm
- Kroll
- Formerly
- Axminster Carpets Limited; Axminster Carpets (2013) Limited
- Incorporated
- 2013-03-26
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 13931 Manufacture of woven or tufted carpets and rugs
Why it went into administration
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Competition / price pressure
- Sustained trading losses
- Brexit
- Creditor pressure / legal action
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 26 March 2013 and specialised in the manufacturing of high-quality carpets. rugs and underlay (being the Axfelt brand) The Company also operated the Factory Outlet Shop situated close to the Company s trading premises which sold the Company s products directly to consumers
The Company was set up to acquire the business and assets of ACL in April 2013 Benjamin Wiles Geoffrey Bouchier and David Whitehouse of Duff & Phelps were appointed Joint Administrators of ACL
The Company employed 89 employees as at the Appointment Date
Administrators' statement of proposals (2020-04-20) · Companies House register