RCN Corporation

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $628 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $1,981 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 2,537
• Sub-industry: 48 Communications
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: NJ Trenton
• In business at filing? yes

Chapter 11 case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Skadden Arps
• Date of filing: 5/27/2004
• Court district of filing: NY SD
• Court city of filing: New York
• Case number: 04-13638
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? no
• Plan type: prenegotiated


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: 12/8/2004
• Judge at disposition: Robert D. Drain
• Days from filing to disposition: 195

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile