Harvard Industries, Inc. (1997)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,342 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $1,005 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 6,990
• Sub-industry: 30 Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products
• Place of incorporation: FL
• 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: Willkie Farr
• Date of filing: 5/8/1997
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 97-00953
• 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? yes
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: 10/15/1998
• Judge at disposition: Sue L. Robinson
• Days from filing to disposition: 525

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, refiled