Suppliers’ fury as Whirlwind in liquidation

Trade suppliers are furious as Whirlwind is officially put to death, with the company being placed in liquidation. Both parts of the business, melbourne and sydney, are now in the hands of Andrew Hewitt and Ahmed Bise from Grant Thornton. Total debt is unknown, but two paper merchants both have more than $1m of invoices…

Grollo escapes liquidation of collapsed Grocon empire

Property scion Daniel Grollo has avoided the humiliation of his collapsed Grocon construction empire being liquidated after the tax office and creditors of 88 failed companies voted to accept an arrangement that will see small creditors and employees paid out. Creditors met on Thursday to vote on Mr Grollo’s proposal for an amended Deed of…

Melbourne firm UGC enters liquidation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said creditors have resolved to wind-up UGC and David Stimpson of SV Partners has been appointed as a liquidator. UGC withdrew its application regarding the cancellation of its Australian financial services licence, which was cancelled on 31 July, and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) dismissed that application. An…

Sydney Allen Printers in liquidation

After a number of up and down years, print business sydney Allen Printers is in liquidation. Sydney Allen Printers was bought by Mark Shergill’s Focus Group in 2016 with the last remaining remnants of the business now in liquidation through BCR Advisory liquidator John Morgan. Anyone who has debts of claims on the company should…

Construction problems build | Wyndham

Cade Lucas The possible liquidation of construction company Apex Homes could leave a Point Cook demolition business more than $20,000 out of pocket. melbourne Wide Demolition was last year hired by Apex to clear a property in Geelong ahead of construction of a new home beginning on the site. After completing the demolition work, the…