Harvard Industries, Inc. (1997)

Company

  • Pre-filing annual sales: $1,529 (millions of current dollars)
  • Pre-filing assets: $1,145 (millions of current dollars)
  • Pre-filing number of employees: 6,990
  • Sub-industry: 30 Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products
  • Place of incorporation: FL
  • Court for city of headquarters: NJ Trenton
  • In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

  • Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
  • Who filed case? debtors
  • Debtor's lead attorney: Willkie Farr
  • Date of filing: May 8, 1997
  • Judge at filing: Sue L. Robinson
  • Court district of filing: DE
  • Court city of filing: Wilmington
  • Case number: 97-00953
  • Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
  • Forum shop? Forum Shop

  • Case transferred? no
  • Destination court of transfer: not applicable
  • Creditors committee appointed? yes
  • ยง363 sale: no 363 sale
  • Dip loan final approval? yes
  • Plan type: free fall

  • Disposition status: confirmed
  • Date of disposition: October 15, 1998
  • Judge at disposition: Sue L. Robinson
  • Days from filing to disposition: 525

After the case

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


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