Bush Industries, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $538 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $491 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 3,050
• Sub-industry: 25 Furniture And Fixtures
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: NY Buffalo
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Hodgson Russ
• Date of filing: March 31, 2004
• Judge at filing: Carl L. Bucki
• Court district of filing: NY WD
• Court city of filing: Buffalo
• Case number: 04-12295
• 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: prenegotiated


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: October 29, 2004
• Judge at disposition: Carl L. Bucki
• Days from filing to disposition: 212

After the case

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