On 4 May 2021 KPMG LLP sold its UK Restructuring business to Interpath Ltd (trading as Interpath Advisory), a newly-formed company which is backed by H.I.G. Europe, the European affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, LLC. The office holders mentioned below have transferred from KPMG to Interpath Advisory and remain in office. Further details of the sale are available on the KPMG website here.

Pulse Flexible Packaging Limited – in Administration

Howard Smith and Jonny Marston were appointed Joint Administrators of Pulse Flexible Packaging Limited - in Administration (the 'Company') on 3 April 2017. Following Jonny Marston's resignation, Mark Orton was appointed Joint Administrator by Order of Court with effect from 13 June 2018. Following Mark Orton’s resignation, Chris Pole was appointed Joint Administrator by Order of Court with effect from 15 June 2021.

The Joint Administrators traded the business for a short period of time following their appointment, and the business ceased to trade during May 2017.

Please find below links to the Joint Administrators' proposals, subsequent  progress reports and other notices in relation to the administration process.

The progress reports provide an update on the administration to date, including the sale of the Company's assets and estimated returns to creditors.

Please note that as a creditor you have the right to opt out of receiving further documents relating to the insolvency proceedings by completing the "Document to opt out of correspondence".

Should you require physical copies of any of the documents or forms please do not hesitate to contact Matt Herbert.

Statutory notices and reports

Notice of appointment 
Initial letter to creditors 
Proof of debt 
Document to opt out of correspondence 
Document to opt back into receiving correspondence 
Letter to creditors re. Proposals 
Joint Administrators’ Proposals 
Notice of deemed approval of Proposals 
1st Progress Report Creditor Letter 
1st Progress Report 
Administration Extension Letter 
Extension Voting Form & Notice 
2nd Progress Report Creditor Letter 
2nd Progress Report 
Notice of Extension 
Fee Approval Creditor Letter 
Fee Approval Decision Procedure 
3rd Proress Report Creditor Letter 
3rd Progress Report 
Creditor Letter - 2nd Extension 
Notice of 2nd Extension 
4th Progress Report Creditor Letter 
4th Progress Report 
5th Progress Report Creditor Letter 
5th Progress Report 
6th Progress Report - Creditor Letter 
6th Progress Report 
7th Progress Report 
Notice of 3rd extension 
8th Progress Report 
9th Progress Report 
10th Progress Report 
11th Progress Report 
Notice to creditors of extension 
Notice of 4th extension 
12th Progress Report 
Letter to preferential creditors - Discharge from liability 
Creditors request for a physical meeting 
Notice of seeking decision of creditors by correspondence 
13th Progress Report 
Letter to Creditors - Final Progress Report 
Final Progress Report 
Form AM23 - Notice of move from administration to dissolution 

How to submit a claim

If you have amounts due to you from the Company as at the date of appointment, you can register a claim by completing a proof of debt form.

Please send your completed proof of debt form, together with supporting documentation, by email to the case contact or by post to:

Pulse Flexible Packaging Limited – in Administration
C/o Interpath Advisory
5th Floor
130 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5HF

Supporting documentation for your claim includes invoices, statements of account, proofs of delivery, contracts or any other relevant information.

Howard Smith and Christopher Robert Pole are authorised to act as insolvency practitioners by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.

We are bound by the Insolvency Code of Ethics.

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Matthew Herbert
Case contact
Tel +44 (0) 161 246 4010
Fax +44 (0) 161 246 4040

Lara Lilley
Case Manager

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