Norton is going through another difficult phase

The English motorcycle brand Norton has just been placed under the supervision of the administration due to serious financial difficulties. Explanations.

Born in 1898, disappeared in 1976, resuscitated in 1995 in the United States and returned to the British fold in 2006, Norton once again experienced serious financial difficulties which led her to place herself under administrative protection….

• MNC of August 11, 2009 :
• MNC of July 13, 2011 :

Norton Motorcycles, which employs a hundred people, "would have difficulty paying a tax bill", indicates the BBC, referring to a "liquidation".

"We take all necessary steps to ensure that customers, staff and suppliers are considered throughout the process," said Lee Causer, one of the BDO practice administrators: "our job is to determine and execute the most appropriate strategy as quickly as possible to protect the interests of creditors, bearing in mind the need to minimize losses for all parties ".

• MNC special file :

The Norton factory, based in Donington (Leicestershire) since 2013, produced limited series of high-end motorcycles (, Dominator, 961 Cafe Racer and Sport Mk2) before considering the mid-displacement trail segment last year. (and more widely used) with the Nomad and Ranger. For 2020, the English manufacturer planned a limited series of 50 …

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