A. H. Robins Company, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,737 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $1,781 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 6,000
• Sub-industry: 28 Chemicals and Allied Products
• Place of incorporation: VA
• Court for city of headquarters: VA Richmond
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Murphy Sheneman
• Date of filing: August 21, 1985
• Judge at filing: data not available
• Court district of filing: VA ED
• Court city of filing: Richmond
• Case number: 85-01307
• Cause of bankruptcy: Other products
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• Case transferred? removed to District Court
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? data not available
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: July 25, 1988
• Judge at disposition: Robert R. Merhige
• Days from filing to disposition: 1069

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile