Hewden Stuart Limited

HS Realisations Limited (formerly known as Hewden Stuart Limited)
Hewden Properties Limited
Woodster Realisations Limited (formerly known as Interlift Limited)
The Rigging House Limited
(all in Administration) (together ‘the Group’)

S J Woodward and C P Dempster of Ernst & Young LLP were appointed Joint Administrators of the Group on 22 November 2016. The appointments were made by the Group’s Directors under the provisions of paragraph 22(2) of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986.

Immediately following the appointment, the following assets of the Group were sold to Ashtead Plant Hire Company Limited (‘A-Plant’):

  1. All access and power generation assets;
  2. The business and assets of Interlift Limited; and
  3. The business and certain assets of the Group’s on-site operations at Stanlow, Immingham, Hull, Grangemouth and Wilton.

Customers currently renting assets that have transferred to A-Plant will shortly be contacted by A-Plant to confirm the terms of ongoing supply. Any customers who have contracts that have been transferred to A-Plant, and have queries in this regard, should contact A-Plant directly on 01543 364121 or customerexperience@aplant.com.

If you are a customer of the Group, please see the attached letter to customers

If you are a supplier of the Group, please see the attached letter to suppliers

S J Woodward
Joint Administrator


S J Woodward is licensed in the United Kingdom to act as an insolvency practitioner by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and C P Dempster is licensed in the United Kingdom to act as an insolvency practitioner by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. As Insolvency Practitioners, they are bound by the Insolvency Code of Ethics in carrying out all professional work relating to the appointment.
The affairs, business and property of the Group are being managed by the Joint Administrators, S J Woodward and C P Dempster, who act as agents of the Group only and without personal liability.
We may collect, use, transfer, store or otherwise process (collectively, ‘Process’) information that can be linked to specific individuals (‘Personal Data’). We may Process Personal Data in various jurisdictions in accordance with applicable law and professional regulations including (without limitation) the Data Protection Act 1998.