Hill Leigh Glazing, a double glazing company that traded out of the Walrow Industrial Estate for the last 13 years has been forced to close down, will all 11 staff losing their jobs. As the company enters administration the company’s assets will come under the control of Grant Thornton.
A spokesperson for Grant Thornton said: “On 5th July Nigel Morrison and Alistair Wardell of Grant Thornton were appointed administrators at William Stewart Ltd and William Stewart Manufacturing.”
Property consultants Edward Symmons LLP have been brought in by Grant Thornton to dispose of Hill Leigh Glazing’s assets, including the company’s manufacturing equipment and freehold property.
William Stewart Manufacturing has traded under the Hill Leigh Glazing name since 1998. Since then it has manufactured double glazing windows, but business has suffered because of increasing costs and a fall in consumer demand.
Party’s interested in buying the defunct company’s assets should contact Glen Maxwell on 0117 927454.
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