Adelphia Communications Corp.

Company

  • SIC code: 48 Communications
  • Pre-filing assets in millions of current dollars: $20,818.00
  • Pre-filing sales in millions of current dollars: $3,459
  • Pre-filing number of employees: 15,735
  • Cause of bankruptcy: Fraud
  • Place of incorporation: DE
  • Court for city of headquarters: PA Wilkes-Barre

Chapter 11 case

  • Court district of filing: NY SD
  • Court city of filing: New York
  • Forum Shop? Forum Shop
  • Who filed case? debtors
  • Year of filing: 2002
  • Year of disposition: 2007
  • Disposistion: 363 sale confirmed
  • Days from filing to disposition: 1655
  • Prepack status: Nonprepackaged, nonprenegotiated

After the case

  • Did firm emerge? Refile? No company emerged
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