S.H. Structures Ltd, based in Sherburn in Elmet, announced that it has filed a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators from Begbies Traynor today . The company employs approximately 70 members of staff. It is a multiple-award winning business that is behind numerous high-profile projects including 'The Kelpies' near Falkirk in Scotland. The two 30-metre high horse heads were unveiled in 2014 and are situated by the M9 motorway.
A statement from the administrators read: 'Due to losses on various contracts and a gap in production scheduling due to projects being delayed, the directors of the company have filed a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators Andrew Mackenzie and Louise Longley of Begbies Traynor to protect the company whilst options are explored and a buyer sought for the business.