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GST AutoLeather, Inc.

Manufacturing

Bankruptcy concluded

Moderate confidence (75%)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:06 AM

What is happening

Derived by rule set status-rules-2026.09.7

The court entered a final decree, so the bankruptcy case is over. The decree does not say how it ended or what became of the business. This supersedes the earlier bankruptcy signal.

Latest material event: bankruptcy case closed (one order, docketed in 6 member cases) (Nov 13, 2020)

The business

What a source says the company did. A classification is not a description of operations.

GST AutoLeather designed and manufactured automotive leather components for customers worldwide.

First-day declaration · page 3 · Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration

Bankruptcy information

Court records associated with this company's legal entities.

17-12100
Court
D. Delaware
District
Delaware
Chapter
Other
Case status
UNKNOWN
Filed
Oct 3, 2017
Judge
Laurie Selber Silverstein
Trustee
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Reported assets
—
Reported liabilities
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Affiliated debtors

5 affiliated entities filed with GST AutoLeather, Inc. and are administered under the same case. Each filed its own petition.

Timeline

Every material event, newest first. History is never overwritten.

  1. bankruptcy case closed (one order, docketed in 6 member cases)

    Nov 13, 2020

    Bankruptcy case closed

    Order Approving (I) Entry Of Final Decree Of Chapter 11 Cases; (II) Terminating Engagement Of Claims Agent; And (III) Granting Related Relief Signed on 11/13/2020 (CMB)

    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12100, entry 1052 — “Final Decree”
    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12101, entry 6 — “Final Decree”
    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12102, entry 6 — “Final Decree”
    Show the remaining 3 records citing this
    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12103, entry 6 — “Final Decree”
    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12104, entry 6 — “Final Decree”
    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12105, entry 7 — “Final Decree”
  2. plan effective (docket entry 796)

    May 22, 2018

    Plan effective

    Notice of Effective Date Notice of (I) Entry of Confirmation Order, (II) Occurrence of Effective Date, and (III) Deadlines for Filing Rejection, Administrative, and Professional Fee Claims

    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12100, entry 796 — “Occurrence of Effective Date”
  3. plan confirmed (docket entry 736)

    Apr 25, 2018

    Plan confirmed

    Order Granting Final Approval of Disclosure Statement and Confirming Debtors Joint Chapter 11 Plan

    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12100, entry 736 — “Confirming Debtors Joint Chapter 11 Plan”
  4. Authorizing the Sale of Substantially All of the Debtors Assets Free and Clear…

    Feb 14, 2018

    Asset sale approved

    Order (I) Approving the Successful Bidders APA and Authorizing the Sale of Assets Outside the Ordinary Course of Business, (II) Authorizing the Sale of Substantially All of the Debtors Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances, and Interests, (III) Authorizing the Assumption and Assignment of Certain Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, and (IV) Granting Related Relief.

    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12100, entry 564 — “Order (I) Approving the Successful Bidders APA and Authorizing the Sale of Assets Outside the Ordinary Course of Business, (II) Authorizing the Sale of Substantially All of the Debtors Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances, and Interests, (III) Authorizing the Assumption and Assignment of Certain Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, and (IV) Granting Related Relief. (related document(s)[385]) Order Signed on 2/14/2018. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1) (NAB)”
  5. Creditors of GST AutoLeather, Inc. reached the deadline to file claims

    Jan 23, 2018

    Claims deadline

    GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.): General Bar Date. Published by Epiq, the claims and noticing agent appointed in the case.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 17-12100 — “GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.) — case 17-12100 — Delaware — before Laurie Selber Silverstein — filed Oct 03 2017 — 6 affiliated debtors”
  6. Authorizing the Debtors to File Under Seal Fee Letters Related to the DIP…

    Oct 5, 2017

    Dip financing approved

    Order Authorizing the Debtors to File Under Seal Fee Letters Related to the DIP Facility.

    • Epiq — claims agent docket · case 17-12100, entry 72 — “Order Authorizing the Debtors to File Under Seal Fee Letters Related to the DIP Facility. (related document(s)[34], [36]) Order Signed on 10/5/2017. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit B) (NAB)”
  7. GST AutoLeather, Inc. had its first day hearing

    Oct 4, 2017

    First day hearing

    GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.): First Day Hearing. Published by Epiq, the claims and noticing agent appointed in the case.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 17-12100 — “GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.) — case 17-12100 — Delaware — before Laurie Selber Silverstein — filed Oct 03 2017 — 6 affiliated debtors”
  8. GST AutoLeather, Inc. filed for bankruptcy

    Oct 3, 2017

    Bankruptcy filed

    GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.) filed for bankruptcy in D. Delaware as case 17-12100 on Oct 03 2017.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 17-12100 — “GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.) — case 17-12100 — Delaware — before Laurie Selber Silverstein — filed Oct 03 2017 — 6 affiliated debtors”

Company information

Founded
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Employees (estimate)
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Industry
Manufacturing
Subindustry
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Website
gstautoleather.comSource verification pending
LinkedIn
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Headquarters
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Also known as
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Legal entities
GST AutoLeather, Inc.

Sources

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  • Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration (TIER 1 · UNVERIFIED)

    Order (I) Approving the Successful Bidders APA and Authorizing the Sale of Assets Outside the Ordinary Course of Business, (II) Authorizing the Sale of Substantially All of the Debtors Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances, and Interests, (III) Authorizing the Assumption and Assignment of Certain Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, and (IV) Granting Related Relief. (related document(s)[385]) Order Signed on 2/14/2018. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1) (NAB)
  • Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration (TIER 1 · UNVERIFIED)

    GAL Liquidating Corp. (f/k/a GST AutoLeather, Inc.) — case 17-12100 — Delaware — before Laurie Selber Silverstein — filed Oct 03 2017 — 6 affiliated debtors
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Status history

Every derived status, with the rule that produced it.

  • BANKRUPTCY_CONCLUDED → BANKRUPTCY_CONCLUDEDCASE_CONCLUDED_BY_FINAL_DECREE · Sep 18, 2026, 01:30 AM

    The court entered a final decree, so the bankruptcy case is over. The decree does not say how it ended or what became of the business. This supersedes the earlier bankruptcy signal.

  • BANKRUPTCY_CONCLUDED → BANKRUPTCY_CONCLUDEDCASE_CONCLUDED_BY_FINAL_DECREE · Sep 18, 2026, 01:12 AM

    The court entered a final decree, so the bankruptcy case is over. The decree does not say how it ended or what became of the business. This supersedes the earlier bankruptcy signal.

  • BANKRUPTCY → BANKRUPTCY_CONCLUDEDCASE_CONCLUDED_BY_FINAL_DECREE · Sep 15, 2026, 12:22 PM

    The court entered a final decree, so the bankruptcy case is over. The decree does not say how it ended or what became of the business. This supersedes the earlier bankruptcy signal.

  • BANKRUPTCY → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 14, 2026, 04:45 PM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.

  • UNKNOWN → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 9, 2026, 09:31 PM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.