Gamecity Ltd (08918607): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2016-08-19
- Incorporated
- 2014-03-03
- Location
- Sheffield
- Industry
- 93290 Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Why it went into administration
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
From the administrators' statement
The information provided in this section ts based upon Company records and written statements provided by the directors, the accuracy of which the Joint Administrators are unable to vouch for The Joint Administrators cannot therefore be held personally liable for errors or misstatement of fact contained therein
The Company was incorporated to build on the work already established within the GameCity Festival, founded by lain Simons, and delivered for the previous eight years in the city of Nottingham as a project within Nottingham Trent University (“NTU”) In January 2014, the directors commenced talks with NTU to create a foundational partnership which would enable NTU to positively benefit from the activities of the proposed company
The Company was subsequently incorporated on 3 March 2014 and commenced trading in September 2014 under the name of GameCity Limited t/a The National Videogame Arcade from leased premises at 24 — 32 Carlton Street, Nottingham, NG1 1NN The Company was formed by Jonathan Smith and lain Simons in order to create The National Videogame Arcade as a permanent destination for videogame culture and education
Administrators' statement of proposals (2016-10-28) · Companies House register