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Hull modular specialist files administration notice

Grant Prior 2 years ago

Offsite specialist Eco Modular Buildings Ltd has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.

The Hull based manufacturer and contractor has been in business since 2011 and has worked with a series of major contractors specialising in the education sector.

Latest accounts for the company for the year to December 31 2021 shows a turnover of £33.5m generating a pre-tax profit of £244,000.

During the year the firm employed 77 staff and owed £5m to trade creditors.

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