Sandersons (UK) Limited (08699978): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2019-08-28
- Administrators
- Michael Simister, Neil Henry
- Administrators' firm
- Begbies Traynor
- Incorporated
- 2013-09-20
- Location
- Altrincham
- Industry
- 56290 Other food services
Why it went into administration
- Competition / price pressure
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 20" September 2013 with Jonathan Barton being the sole director and Flash Sandersons Limited being the sole shareholder. Jonathan Barton is a director of both Sandersons (UK) Limited and Flash Sandersons Limited. The company’s share capital at the time of incorporation was 1 Ordinary £1 share.
The business and assets of Sandersons Confectioners LLP, were purchased by Sandersons UK Limited, for £65,500 in 2013 as a going concern from the administrators. The business was founded in 1930 and was well-established with 44 members of staff. Jonathan Barton planned to expand the business by obtaining more outlets, product lines and staff.
The Company's principal trading activity was that of a bakery. The Company traded successfully for a number of years from leasehold premises situated at Pleckgate Road, Ramsgreave, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB41 8QW and won a number of awards.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2019-10-23) · Companies House register