Collins & Aikman Corporation

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $6,082 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $4,872 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 23,900
• Sub-industry: 37 Transportation Equipment
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: MI Detroit
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Kirkland Ellis
• Date of filing: May 17, 2005
• Judge at filing: Steven W. Rhodes
• Court district of filing: MI ED
• Court city of filing: Detroit
• Case number: 05-55927
• 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: 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? yes
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: July 18, 2007
• Judge at disposition: Steven W. Rhodes
• Days from filing to disposition: 792

After the case

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