# Grayton Group Holdings Ltd (16040108)

> Why UK company 16040108 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/16040108

- **Status:** In administration
- **Administration began:** 2025-11-20
- **Administrators:** John Donaldson, James Neill
- **Administrators' firm:** KPMG
- **Formerly:** RDCP Investments 31 Ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2024-10-24
- **Location:** Manchester
- **Industry:** 64209 Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

## Why it went into administration

- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance

## From the administrators' statement

Creditors should note that, unless otherwise stated, this section of the Proposals has been prepared based on information provided by the Qualifying Floating Charge Holder and Directors of the Company and not from the Joint Administrator’s personal knowledge as Joint Administrators.

The Company was incorporated on 24 October 2024 as a non-trading holding company and the parent company of Grayton Holdings Limited (also a non-trading holding company). Grayton Holdings Limited (“GHL”) owns 100% of Grayton Limited, a trading business, which in turn holds a 100% interest in Richard James Engineering Limited, another trading business. Both trading companies operate in the mechanical engineering services sector.

The Company was incorporated to facilitate the purchase of the shareholding of Grayton Holdings Limited in 2024. As part of this acquisition the Qualifying Floating Charge Holder, BPC, provided a £6.25m funding facility to the Company, cross-guaranteed by all group entities. BPC held a fixed charge over the Company’s 100% shareholding in GHL.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/16040108/filing-history/MzUwMDQwMDkzNmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/16040108

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