Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $11,935 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $3,828 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 45,000
• Sub-industry: 54 Food Stores
• Place of incorporation: MD
• Court for city of headquarters: NJ Newark
• 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: December 12, 2010
• Judge at filing: Robert D. Drain
• Court district of filing: NY SD
• Court city of filing: White Plains
• Case number: 10-24549
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• 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: February 27, 2012
• Judge at disposition: Robert D. Drain
• Days from filing to disposition: 442

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, refiled