Agriguard Limited (09317999): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2017-01-16
- Administrators
- Julien Robert Irving, Andrew Poxon
- Administrators' firm
- Leonard Curtis
- Incorporated
- 2014-11-19
- Location
- Manchester
- Industry
- 46420 Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Why it went into administration
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Rising costs / inflation
- Supply chain disruption
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated in November 2014 and traded as a wholesaler of gardening equipment, in particular protective gloves.
The Company latterly traded from leasehold premises at Unit 5 Tameside Mill Industrial Estate, Park Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire
The Company originally sold into garden centres however obtained a contract to sell branded gloves into a large specialist retailer The products initally sold well however the contract included rebates (resulting in tight margins) and had penalty clauses.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2017-03-20) · Companies House register