Kailua-companies in the solar Sunetric was in bankruptcy with an unintended Chapter 7 proceedings for alleged invoices totaling $ 215,000.
A petition from four Honolulu based creditor 30th Court was filed in July of bankruptcies in the U.S. against the elemental energy, which cause Sunetric.
The company was founded in 2004 by Sean Mullen as Suntech Hawaii and has approximately 50 employees.
The creditors will be an event on Bankruptcy Honolulu Chuck C. Choi, Partner Wagner Verbrugge and Choi.
A former Sunetric is the largest creditor of the petition. Joshua Powell, who resigned in May as Vice President of Operations for the construction Sunetric functions similarly Distributed Energy Partners, it is $ 175.000 compensation. Is a founding member of Partners in Power Distribution.
The other petition, if the creditors are Allison Ide Structural Engineers LLC, which claims by $ 12,985.12 for the "services" PLS Builders Construction Company, "services" with a total of $ 21,818.91, and the signing of the Public Relations and Communications Pang, claims to $ 5204.76.
"It is unfortunate that this application has been made by some unhappy former employees, which recently launched a competitor," Mullen said in a statement Wednesday. "Sunetric and his team, against force to the petition because we believe that this case is meritless. Sunetric continue to pay our suppliers. In this year unlike last year, a remarkable growth of our company as we grow in the profitability. "
Sunetric focuses mainly on the roof, photovoltaic solar and private heating. Is responsible for around one quarter of the PV is available online in Hawaii last year.
The company has large quantities of 3 million U.S. dollars in 2007 to 30 million U.S. Dollar in 2008.
Choi said he advises his clients not to the matter. He said he expected an assignment this week in his Sunetric.
Unintentional bankruptcy under Chapter 7, ordered the liquidation of assets, may be of the petitioners to try to compel the companies that money in the bankruptcy. You only need a petition of at least three of the creditors, the claims of good faith.
Such a request is generally for two reasons: so that an equitable distribution of all creditors and to ensure that the assets of the company being misused in other places.
Often involuntary petitions filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation, under Chapter 11 instead, because the cheaper ($ 299). Can be used in Chapter 11 when the boom is not enough.
Choi said that after the assignment is Sunetric have the option of the complaints.
If the allegations are disputed, the matter goes to court the bankruptcy court. If the claims are deemed valid, the order of a judge in May, the settlement payment to the creditors.
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