Appointment details
| Appointment type | Voluntary Administration |
| Appointment date | 18 July 2018 |
| Appointees | Peter Gothard |
| Companies subject to Administration | Sumo Group Australia Pty Limited ACN 107 852 335 Sumo IP Holdings Pty Ltd ACN 147 743 084 Sumo Salad (Franchising) Ply Limited ACN 110 387 061 Sumo Marketing Fund Pty Ltd ACN 116 920 202 SumoSalad Store Development Pty Ltd ACN 106 886 800 Sumo Salad Group Services Ply Ltd ACN 142 590 707 SumoSalad (Corporate Stores) Ply Limited ACN 106 886 793 Sumo Salad Leasing 2 Pty Limited ACN 148 842 433 Sumo Salad Consolidated Leasing Ply Limited ACN 616 940 571 SumoSalad International Franchising Pty Ltd ACN 114 325 629 SumoSalad Singapore Franchising Ply Ltd ACN 153 971 781 SumoSalad NZ Franchising Pty Ltd ACN 102 550 694 Sab Closed 1 Pty Ltd ACN 142 790 001 |
| Office | Sydney |
KPMG contact
Phil Quinlan
pquinlan@kpmg.com.au
+61 2 9458 1569
Background information
Morgan Kelly and Peter Gothard were appointed Voluntary Administrators of the Sumo Group on Wednesday, 18 July 2018 pursuant to Section 436A of the Corporations Act 2001.
At the second meeting of creditors of the Group held on 22 August 2018, creditors passed a resolution requiring the Group to execute a Deed of Company Arrangement (DOCA) pursuant to Part 5.A of the Corporations Act.
The Group and its Administrators executed the DOCA on 29 August 2018. As a term of the DOCA, responsibility for the Group’s day to day trading activities has now reverted to the director.
Creditors should refer to our correspondence dated 30 August 2018 for further information.
Creditor communications
Information and circulars for creditors.
Frequently asked questions
FAQs for employees and franchisees of the Sumo Group.
ASIC insolvency material
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission provides resources on insolvency for directors, practitioners, employees, creditors and investors.
Support
Coping with the emotional impact of financial distress.
Beyond Blue
The beyondblue Support Service provides confidential, one-on-one counselling with a trained mental health professional.
Phone: 1300 22 4636
Lifeline
Phone: 13 11 14 Australia-wide
Online crisis support chat (7:00pm to 4:00am daily)
