Scotgen (Dumfries) Limited (SC180809): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2013-10-17
- Administrators
- Charles Michael Brook, Alan David Fallows
- Administrators' firm
- Kay Johnson Gee Corporate Recovery
- Formerly
- Batneec (Dumfries) Limited; Newco (537) Limited
- Incorporated
- 1997-11-20
- Location
- Edinburgh
- Industry
- 96090 Other service activities n.e.c.
From the administrators' statement
The background and circumstances leading up to the Administrators appointment are detailed in the Administrators initial report to creditors of 22 October 2013 a copy of which is attached at Appendix G.
In summary, the company was incorporated in 1997 and specialised in the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, converting it to electricity, steam and hot water, The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UK Venturing Ltd.
A major fire occurred at the plant and resulting contamination in July 2013 led to a revocation of the Company's operating licence by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA).
Administrators' statement of proposals (2013-12-09) · Companies House register