Steel Distributor UPG Hits Ch. 11 In Illinois Seeking Sale

By Emily Lever · September 23, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT

Steel distributor UPG Enterprises has filed for Chapter 11 protection in Illinois in hopes of drumming up more interest in its sale process, the debtor said Wednesday....

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

Steel distributor UPG Enterprises filed for Chapter 11 to quickly complete an already underway sale process.

Case Number

1:26-bk-15734

Judge

Daniel R. Fine

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

$10 million to $50 million

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Case Information

Case Title

UPG Enterprises LLC

Case Number

1:26-bk-15734

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

September 22, 2026