Hescott Engineering Company Limited (SC109368): administration
- Status
- In administration
- Administration began
- 2026-05-15
- Administrators
- James Alexander Dewar, Alistair Mcalinden
- Administrators' firm
- Interpath Advisory
- Formerly
- Advancefocus Limited
- Incorporated
- 1988-02-22
- Location
- Glasgow
- Industry
- 25110 Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Why it went into administration
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Supply chain disruption
- Credit insurance / supplier credit withdrawn
- Sustained trading losses
From the administrators' statement
The Company operated a Falkirk-based engineering and fabrication business which was established in 1988, specialising in the manufacture of structural steelwork and related engineered metal products.
The Company traded from leasehold premises at Lochlands Viaduct, Larbert and, at the date of appointment, employed 35 staff.
The Company operated as turnkey engineering and fabrication provider, offering a full range of services that typically included design, engineering, fabrication, project management, and on-site installation. Its capabilities were centred on steel and metalwork solutions, supported by advanced production technologies and skilled fabrication teams, enabling delivery of complex structural projects.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2026-06-18) · Companies House register