UK bathroom firm plunges into administration – in business since 1992

UK bathroom firm plunges into administration – in business since 1992The company, which employed around 100 staff, owed £1.8 million to creditors in its latest accounts. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Toby Codd, Coreena Ford 14:05, Tue, Jun 2, 2026 Updated: 14:12, Tue, Jun 2, 2026 The company employed around 100 staff (Image: Simon Renilson)A British bathroom company has plunged into administration and ceased trading. The firm, which was founded in 1992, manufactured doors and cabinets for bathrooms, as well as kitchens and bedrooms. window.scriptsToLoad.push({url:'https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&vp_content=plembed3a6btjknzwqh&cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&playerApiId=v118222',triggeredBy:'tcfLoaded',delay:1500,containerId:'ovp-primis',title:"Primis player",beforeLoad:()=>{window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}})},}) Humber Doors Ltd, which traded as Summerbridge, was founded in Anlaby, East Yorkshire, and operated from an 80,000 sq ft facility. They provided doors and cabinets to a number of clients, ranging from developers and commercial properties to caravans and lodges. However, John Allan Carpenter and Christopher Benjamin Barrett, both of Dow Schofield Watts Business Recovery LLP, were appointed joint administrators of the company on Wednesday, May 27. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy PolicySummerbridge was founded in East Yorkshire (Image: rstebbing)Summerbri...