Consuma Paper Products Limited – administration

Consuma Paper Products Limited, a Lincolnshire paper products manufacturer, entered administration on 1 December. Mike Dillon and Andrew Poxon of Leonard Curtis were appointed joint administrators, and sold the business on the same day to a connected party, saving approximately 200 jobs. The business will continue to trade as Northwood Consuma Tissue under the ownership of The Northwood Companies, and will supply facial tissues, household towels and toilet paper to some of the UK’s biggest grocery retailers. Bibby Financial Services Ltd has two registered charges against the company, and Northwood Paper Sales Limited and Lgb & Co. Limited each has one.