Williams Withholds Payment Forcing Pipeline Builder into Bankruptcy
On Monday Welded Construction, a pipeline construction contractor headquartered in Perrysburg, OH, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection because, they say, Williams is refusing to pay them $23.5 million for work completed, and that refusal/dispute leaked out into the marketplace and created a "liquidity crisis" (crisis of confidence) with other Welded customers and their projects. By filing for bankruptcy protection, Welded hopes to create "breathing room" and settle folks down and reassure them their projects are OK.
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