Foamex International, Inc. (2009)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,636 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $603 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 3,400
• Sub-industry: 30 Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: PA Philadelphia
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Akin Gump
• Date of filing: February 18, 2009
• Judge at filing: Kevin J. Carey
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 09-10560
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• 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: dismissed
• Date of disposition: January 20, 2010
• Judge at disposition: Kevin J. Carey
• Days from filing to disposition: 336

After the case

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