Bridgman IBC: 56 jobs
- Jobs
- 56 (UK)
- Announced
- 20 March 2026
- Status
- Confirmed
- Reason category
- Insolvency
All 56 employees at Bridgman IBC, a long-standing fire and safety door manufacturer based in Hartlepool, were made redundant after the company entered administration.
- Insolvency
- Where
- Hartlepool
- Source coverage
- Two or more publisher groups
- Sources
- 3 sources from 3 publisher groups.
Where this number comes from
The checked sentence supports the reported UK number. The announcement's status is shown above.
All 56 employees were made redundant on 13 March after efforts to sell the trading business failed to deliver a buyer in time.
Sources
| Publisher | Headline | Date |
|---|---|---|
| businessupnorth.co.uk | 56 redundancies as Hartlepool safety door manufacturer enters administration - Business Up North | 20 March 2026 |
| hartlepoolmail.co.uk | 'We are supporting them' - Dozens of redundancies as Hartlepool business enters administration | 20 March 2026 |
| The Northern Echo | All 56 employees made redundant as North East firm enters administration | 20 March 2026 |
Changes to this page
| Date | What changed | Supporting evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | Main reason changed from Not stated to Insolvency. | Source not recorded |
| 11 Oct 2026 | First public announcement changed from 6 March 2026 to 20 March 2026. | Business Up North |
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