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This is a list of UK businesses entering administration during the 2008–2009 financial crisis.

UK insolvent businesses

LSE listed companies that entered administration, by date, due to the impacts of the post-summer-2007 credit crunch and/or the late 2000s recession.

Company Date Administrators Branch Closures Job Losses Further Information Source Outcome
Principles 02/03/2009 Deloitte BBC News
Viyella 07/01/2009 Poppleton & Appleby BBC News
Waterford Wedgwood 05/01/2008 Deloitte 367 BBC News
Morgan 31/12/2008 KPMG
USC 29/12/2008 PKF Google Associated Press
Adams Childrenswear 28/12/2008 PricewaterhouseCoopers BBC News
Zavvi 24/12/2008 Ernst & Young 22 178 BBC News The Business Desk
Whittard of Chelsea 23/12/2008 Ernst & Young ITN Sold to private equity company Epic
The Officers Club 23/12/2008 PricewaterhouseCoopers BBC News 118 of the chain's 150 stores were sold, others closed
The Pier 04/12/2008 Mazars BBC News
MFI Group 26/11/2008 Menzies Corporate Restructuring 111 1400 BBC News
Woolworths 26/11/2008 Deloitte 815 30,000 circa Guardian Stores all closed by 6 January 2009
Rosebys 25/09/2008 KPMG Telegraph
XL Leisure 12/09/2008 Kroll BBC News
Wrapit 04/09/2008 KPMG 278 1256 WalesOnline
Silverjet 30/05/2008 Begbies Traynor BBC News

Notes

  1. "Business | Mosaic firms into administration". BBC News. 2 March 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  2. ^ "BBC News". BBC News. 7 January 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  3. Julia Kollewe (7 January 2009). "Clothing chain Viyella falls into administration | Business | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  4. "BBC". BBC News. 5 January 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  5. Mark Tran (29 June 2006). "Morgan goes into administration | Business | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  6. Associated Press
  7. The Independent. London https://web.archive.org/web/20090729195820/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/850-jobs-axed-at-adams-chain-1226820.html. Archived from the original on 29 July 2009. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "BBC". BBC News. 28 December 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  9. Macnamara, Kelly (24 December 2008). "Zavvi calls in the administrators - Business News - Business". The Independent. London. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  10. "BBC". BBC News. 24 December 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  11. "The Business Desk". The Business Desk. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  12. ITN
  13. "BBC". BBC News. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  14. "BBC". BBC News. 4 December 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  15. ^ "Business | Furniture chain MFI closes down". BBC News. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  16. "BBC". BBC News. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  17. TimesOnline TimesOnline
  18. Julia Finch, City editor, and Chris Tryhorn (26 November 2008). "Guardian". London: Guardian. Retrieved 24 July 2013. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  19. Hall, James (26 September 2008). "Telegraph". London: Telegraph. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  20. "Number one for news, opinion, sport & celebrity gossip". Birmingham Post. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  21. "BBC". BBC News. 12 September 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  22. Hilary Osborne (4 August 2008). "Wrapit placed into administration | Money | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  23. "Walesonline". Walesonline. 2 January 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  24. "BBC". BBC News. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
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