The companies had employed dozens of people according to recent documents
Four firms have ceased trading and been placed into liquidation in Long Eaton – but a vital deal has saved jobs at the bust companies.
The linked Acton Road furniture companies, which are Conker Furniture Limited, Conker Bespoke Frames Limited, Eco Benchmade Ltd and Habbio Home Limited, entered liquidation on Wednesday, May 6.
The town on the Derbyshire side of the county’s border with Nottinghamshire has a proud history of upholstery and is recognised as the UK’s centre of excellence for the craft.
However, Michael Roome and Jamie Playford of insolvency firm Leading were…

