Administration

Perthshire housebuilder Hadden Construction left hundreds of subcontractors and suppliers almost £7 million short when it collapsed into administration earlier this year.

Michelle Elliot and Callum Carmichael of FRP Advisory have secured a buyer for an at-risk spirits label manufacturer, saving 16 jobs. Ms Elliot and Mr Carmichael were appointed as joint administrators of Renfrew-based Spirit Label Solutions Limited on 8 November 2024.

James Stephen, Malcolm Cohen and Shane Crooks of BDO have been appointed joint administrators of Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club. Mr Cohen and Mr Crooks were previously involved in the liquidation of Rangers in 2012.

ISG plc is expected to follow its subsidiary companies by entering administration today. Six of the contractor's subsidiaries, including ISG Construction, applied to enter administration yesterday.

Harland and Wolff, which has two Scottish shipyards in Methil and Arnish, has confirmed it is faced with administration for the second time in five years and will appoint insolvency practitioners from Teneo. While 50 to 60 'non-core' staff are being made redundant, the board maintains a "credible pa

Joint administrators Ben Cairns and Jonny Marston from Alvarez & Marsal have been appointed to “wind down” the operations of Hadden Construction. The Perthshire housebuilder has fallen into administration with 66 members of staff being made redundant.

Gareth Harris and Paul Dounis of RSM UK Restructuring Advisory LLP have been appointed joint administrators of Glenevin Limited and its subsidiary GCL Hire Limited. The Livingston-based engineering firm, founded in 2013, specialised in multi-utility infrastructure and was involved in the c

Joint administrators Craig Morrison and Brian Milne, managing directors of business advisory firm Quantuma, have facilitated the sale of a streaming service developed by Glasgow-based Frog Systems, for an undisclosed sum. Cheshire-based wellbeing company Raiys has acquired Ashia, a 24/7 digital

The number of companies in Scotland filing for administration during H1 2024 has dropped by 15% compared to the corresponding period last year, according to figures from Interpath Advisory. Analysis of notices in The Gazette by Interpath shows there were 28 administrations in Scotland in the first s

Zelf Hussain, Rachael Wilkinson and Peter Dickens of PwC have been appointed as joint administrators of Carpetright Ltd. On appointment, the joint administrators completed a sale of 54 stores and two logistics hubs to CWHP Ltd, part of the Tapi Group. The transaction includes the transfer of 308 emp

Scottish animation and visual effects firm Axis Studios has entered administration. Alistair McAlinden and Geoff Jacobs of Interpath Advisory have been appointed joint administrators to Axis Productions Limited and Axis VFX Limited, which trade as Axis Studios, on 15 July 2024.

Henderson Loggie business recovery and insolvency partner Shona Campbell has been appointed by the directors of Charles Henshaw & Sons Ltd as administrator. The 120-year-old Edinburgh-based façade specialist has entered administration due to financial pressures from legacy contracts and p

Richard Bathgate and Donald McNaught, restructuring partners at Johnston Carmichael, have been appointed joint administrators of oilfield services business OEM Group (Scotland) Ltd. Based in Portlethen, just outside Aberdeen, OEM Group (Scotland) Ltd was founded in 2012 and provided rental services

Michelle Elliot and Callum Carmichael of FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators to Ritchies HGV Training Centre Limited manage its administration.

Scotland recorded 109 company insolvencies during the month of April, a 4% year-on-year decrease, according to The Insolvency Service. These included 48 compulsory liquidations, 59 creditors' voluntary liquidations (CVLs), and 2 administrations. This puts the overall insolvency rate in Scotland for