Zip Ship, Inc formally enters a Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. The warehouse and shipping service provider from Atlanta, Georgia, intends to restructure its debts and continue operations through the proceedings.
Zip Ship, Inc Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
Zip Ship, Inc filed a Chapter 11 petition to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Filing details, as shown on PACER records show the petition was filed on January 20, 2026. Sir Darryl Roundtree, the president of Zip Ship, Inc signed the petition before it was submitted in the court.
The details add that the aggregate noncontingent liquidated debts of Zip Ship, Inc are less than $3,424,000. This amount excludes debts owed to the Atlanta company’s insiders or affiliates and will be changed on April 1, 2028, and every three years after that.
Additional details describe the Atlanta-based warehouse and shipping company as a ‘small business’ under Chapter 11 U.S.C. § 101(51D).
Company Background
Zip Ship, Inc provides warehousing and fulfillment services for e-commerce businesses, supporting nationwide delivery. The Atlanta-based company emphasizes operational efficiency and waste reduction in its fulfillment processes.
Zip Ship, Inc’s staff is Lean Six Sigma-trained to find the best methods for safely delivering the orders of its e-commerce clientele.
Filings So Far and Upcoming Deadlines
Zip Ship, Inc submitted a 6-page ‘non-individual’ voluntary petition on January 20, court records show. David S. Weidenbaum, representing the U.S. Trustee, filed a Notice of Appearance the same day.
Additional court records show that the Atlanta-based company received an order for an unpaid filing fee of $1,738 on January 20.
Other key details related to the Chapter 11 filing of Zip Ship, Inc are:
- Filing Date: January 20, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11
- Case Number: 1:26-bk-50800
- Estimated Assets: $0 – $50,000
- Estimated Liabilities: $500,001 – $1 million
- Reason for Filing: Restructure business under court supervision
As of now Zip Ship, Inc owes roughly 49 creditors in total. Funds will not be available for distribution to these creditors after the Atlanta company pays the administrative expenses, the filing notes.
Court records show the company must submit a complete list of creditors and related filings by January 27, 2026.
Zip Ship, Inc’s deadline for filing Statement of Financial Affairs, the declaration about the debtor’s schedules, Summary of Assets and Liabilities, and Corporate Resolution is February 3, 2026. Schedule(s) A/B, D, E/F, G, and H must also be filed by the same day.
The court has scheduled a meeting of creditors for February 20, 2026, at 9 a.m., according to the filing.
The Chapter 11 Plan (Small Business) of the Atlanta-based warehouse and shipping company is due by July 20, 2026. The Disclosure Statement of Zip Ship, Inc has the same deadline for submission.
The Chapter 11 process will determine the future of Zip Ship’s operations as additional filings and hearings move forward in the coming months.
