Singer Co. (Bicoastal Corporation)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $712 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $1,049 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 3,800
• Sub-industry: 38 Measuring, Analyzing and Controlling Instruments; Photographic, Medical
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: FL Tampa
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Stichter Riedel
• Date of filing: November 10, 1989
• Judge at filing: Alexander L. Paskay
• Court district of filing: FL MD
• Court city of filing: Tampa
• Case number: 89-08191
• Cause of bankruptcy: Fraud
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


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


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: September 14, 1992
• Judge at disposition: Alexander L. Paskay
• Days from filing to disposition: 1039

After the case

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