Leiner Health Products, Inc. (2008)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,022 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $526 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 2,538
• Sub-industry: 28 Chemicals and Allied Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: CA Los Angeles
• 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: March 10, 2008
• Judge at filing: Kevin J. Carey
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 08-10446
• Cause of bankruptcy: Other products
• 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: confirmed
• Date of disposition: October 15, 2008
• Judge at disposition: Kevin J. Carey
• Days from filing to disposition: 219

After the case

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