American Pad & Paper Company

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,007 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $830 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 3,834
• Sub-industry: 26 Paper and Allied Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: TX Dallas
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? creditors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Gibson Dunn
• Date of filing: January 10, 2000
• Judge at filing: Roderick R. McKelvie
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 00-00066
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


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


• Disposition status: converted
• Date of disposition: December 21, 2001
• Judge at disposition: Roderick R. McKelvie
• Days from filing to disposition: 711

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, refiled