Wang Laboratories Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $3,994 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $2,245 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 12,900
• Sub-industry: 35 Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment
• Place of incorporation: MA
• Court for city of headquarters: MA Boston
• In business at filing? emerged

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Skadden Arps
• Date of filing: August 18, 1992
• Judge at filing: William C. Hillman
• Court district of filing: MA
• Court city of filing: Boston
• Case number: 92-18525
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• 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 21, 1993
• Judge at disposition: William C. Hillman
• Days from filing to disposition: 399

After the case

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