Anicom, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $910 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $651 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 1,088
• Sub-industry: 50 Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: IL Chicago
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Katten Muchin
• Date of filing: January 5, 2001
• Judge at filing: Susan Pierson Sonderby
• Court district of filing: IL ND
• Court city of filing: Chicago
• Case number: 01-00485
• Cause of bankruptcy: Fraud
• 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? no
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: September 14, 2005
• Judge at disposition: Susan Pierson Sonderby
• Days from filing to disposition: 1713

After the case

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