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January 22, 2010
Washex Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection, Factory Auction Cancelled

[Editor's Note: This story was updated Jan. 25, 2010, 10:54 a.m. CT.]

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Washex Inc., a longtime manufacturer of industrial laundry equipment that abruptly closed its Wichita Falls, Texas, factory in September, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection here on Friday.

The company’s filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, in effect, halted an auction scheduled to have begun that day at the Wichita Falls facility.

January 11, 2010
Washex Auction Slated for Jan. 22-23

(Editor's note: Since this story's release, the auction has been canceled. Please click here for the full story.)

December 8, 2009
Texas Constable Seizes Washex Property, Plans Auction in Next 45 Days

WICHITA FALLS, Texas — The Wichita County Constable’s Office will be auctioning property it seized last week at the former Washex Inc. plant in the next 45 days to satisfy a court-ordered warrant for unpaid taxes, says Wichita County Constable Mark Brewer.

The warrant issued on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls, the Burkburnett Independent School District, and Wichita County seeks payment of Washex’s delinquent 2008 taxes and 2009 taxes exceeding $130,000, according to reports.