Corgi International Limited Announces That Two of Its Wholly Owned United Kingdom Subsidiaries Have Been Placed into Administ...
October 30 2008 - 10:02PM
Business Wire
Corgi International Limited (Nasdaq GM:CRGI) today announced that
two of its wholly owned subsidiaries, Popco Entertainment (UK)
Limited (formerly Corgi Classics Limited) and Popco Distribution
Limited (formerly Cards Inc.), both United Kingdom (UK)
corporations, have been placed into administration, which is the
rough equivalent to Chapter 11 reorganization in the United States.
BDO Stoy Hayward LLP, Prospect Place, 85 Great North Road,
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5BS, have been appointed Joint
Administrators of PopCo Entertainment (UK) Limited and of PopCo
Distribution Limited. The business and assets of the UK companies
are now managed by the Joint Administrators who act as agents of
the companies. Corgi International Limited will continue to sell
its products worldwide through their operations in Hong Kong and
the United States. About Corgi International Corgi International
Limited is a global Pop Culture company, which develops and markets
innovative and high-quality licensed and non-licensed toys, gifts
and collectables distributed via direct, specialty, hobby,
collector and mass retail channels worldwide. Marketed under the
brand names Master Replicas, PopCo and H2go, the Company�s line of
products range from premium entertainment prop replicas and limited
edition memorabilia to traditional toys and gift merchandise. The
Company holds varying licenses for many of entertainment�s highest
grossing franchises including Disney Classics, Harry Potter, Star
Trek, Nintendo, Halo and The Beatles, amongst others. Corgi
International Limited also has partnerships with cutting edge
technology innovators around the world. The Company is
headquartered in Hong Kong, with operations in Walnut Creek,
California, USA. �Safe Harbor� Statement under the U.S. Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Certain statements
contained in this press release may be forward-looking. These
statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Such
risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, changes in
market demand for Corgi International products, changes in economic
conditions, dependence on certain customers and licensing partners,
and other risks described in the Company's annual report on Form
20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements
to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
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