Anchor Glass Container Corporation (2005)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,129 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $993 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 2,840
• Sub-industry: 32 Stone, Clay, Glass, And Concrete Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: FL Tampa
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Carlton Fields
• Date of filing: August 8, 2005
• Judge at filing: Alexander L. Paskay
• Court district of filing: FL MD
• Court city of filing: Tampa
• Case number: 05-15606
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• 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: confirmed
• Date of disposition: April 18, 2006
• Judge at disposition: Alexander L. Paskay
• Days from filing to disposition: 253

After the case

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