Filing Alert: Uncle Nearest Chapter 11

Uncle Nearest, Inc. and its debtor affiliates⁽¹⁾, a Shelbyville, TN-based distiller and producer of premium whiskey, filed for Chapter 11 protection on Mar. 17 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.

The company reports $500 million to $1 billion in assets and $100 million to $500 million in liabilities. The filing indicates that there will be funds available for distribution to unsecured creditors. The case number is 26-30470.

⁽¹⁾ Uncle Nearest, Inc, Nearest Green Distillery, Inc, and Uncle Nearest Real Estate Holdings, LLC.

Top Unsecured Claims

Key Parties

Counsel:

• Lynn Tarpy TN
  Tarpy, Cox, Fleishman & Leveille, PLLC
  Email: [email protected]

Signatories:

• Fawn Weaver – Chief Executive Officer

Equity Security Holders:

• Grant Sidney, Inc. – 10% or more
• Single Cube, LLC – 10% or more
• UN 1856, LLC – 10% or more

Bondoro Insights is continuing to monitor this case and will provide further coverage as appropriate.

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