American Tissue, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $822 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $910 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 2,692
• Sub-industry: 26 Paper and Allied Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: NY Hauppauge
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Pachulski Stang
• Date of filing: September 10, 2001
• Judge at filing: Roderick R. McKelvie
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 01-10370
• Cause of bankruptcy: Fraud
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


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


• Disposition status: converted
• Date of disposition: March 19, 2003
• Judge at disposition: Louis H. Kornreich
• Days from filing to disposition: 555

After the case

• Did firm emerge? company did not emerge
• Did firm refile? not emerged 5 years