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Full coverage: examinership

Boylan Print survives examinership with over €2.3m Revenue debt

The existence of a Revenue audit was not disclosed when an interim examinership was first pursued in court last November. A company director maintained this was “inadvertent” and not down to bad faith. 

Francesca Comyn
27th Mar, 2025 - 3 min read

After failing to secure a rescue package, it is the end of the road for Randridge

The engineering firm has gone into liquidation. It shrunk from 45 staff in 2023 to just 10 last year and hoped for big contracts and outside investment to save the business. They didn't come through.

Alice Chambers
21st Feb, 2025 - 2 min read

Decision on Randridge’s future postponed for two weeks

The Bray-based engineering firm was hoping that €47 million worth of contracts would be awarded in early January and save the company from liquidation. They haven't been and so its fate will be decided later this month.

Alice Chambers
16th Jan, 2025 - 2 min read

Randridge saved by “a slim margin” from liquidation… but only until the new year

The High Court has granted the Bray-based engineering firm a "tight" examinership. The company is betting on winning a €47m contract and securing outside investment in its attempt to avoid liquidation.

Alice Chambers
19th Dec, 2024 - 3 min read

Disconnection notices fuel rescue bid by major printers with blue-chip client list

From the RTÉ Guide to food packaging for Musgraves, Drogheda-based Boylan Printing has an enviable client list. But Covid-era debt and soaring energy costs have left it millions in the red.

Francesca Comyn
5th Dec, 2024 - 4 min read

Leading Dublin furniture designer enters examinership

Founded by Frank Carroll and Alfred Cochrane 40 years ago, Alfrank Designs is facing mounting debts after several loss-making years.

Thomas Hubert
23rd Sep, 2024 - 2 min read

Nineteen bidders parties expressed an interest in backing Mainline Power. The number has now been whittled down to three

Chief executive Jamie O’Rourke is bidding to retain control of Mainline Power, the Cork-based electrical engineering services firm that is currently in examinership. He faces competition from two potential trade buyers.

Ian Kehoe
20th Aug, 2024 - 3 min read

It was fashioned as a silver bullet for struggling small companies. Is Scarp working?

New data shows what type of companies are availing of Scarp, how they are financing rescue plans, and whether owners retain control after the restructuring process.

Ian Kehoe
1st Jul, 2024 - 5 min read

The Lock Keeper gastropub is rescued by new investors but a well-known Dame Street pub goes into liquidation

Chinese businessman Colm Wu saw two of his businesses go into examinership last year. One has been rescued by new investors but the other, which owns Mulligan & Haines, is now in liquidation.

Tom Lyons
19th Mar, 2024 - 2 min read

Four stores run by healthy fast-food chain Chopped set to enter examinership

Freshly Chopped Ltd only recently entered the Scarp insolvency process over financial challenges faced by the four locations. Several interested parties are now looking to acquire the company operating them.

Niall Sargent
17th Mar, 2024 - 3 min read
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